Three weeks before the sweet 16 party, my daughter got a call from Helen’s sister who used to be a baker. She started talking ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a question about who should provide the cake for a 16th birthday ...

I am upset about getting pulled into what looks like to me confusion, bad planning, communication and coordination.

I called Helen and told her this is nuts. Helen responded that she does indeed expect my daughter to do all of that because ...

The Maritime Museum of San Diego invites Museum members, volunteers, and the public to celebrate the legendary vessel’s 161st ...

she expects my daughter to do all of that because my daughter was the one who said she was gifting “the cake” for the party.

Dear Eric: My good friend Helen and I both have 16-year-old daughters. Last year, my daughter made a small, beautifully ...

I called Helen and told her this is nuts. Helen responded that she does indeed expect my daughter to do all of that because ...

"It's my job to protect (my daughter) and now everything's so much more dangerous we don't know what's going to happen next," ...

Husband’s extreme sport activities post-retirement leave out his spouse. Dear Eric: My husband and I have been married for ...