He not only said yes but accompanied him on his errand. Afterward, he came over for dinner. We're still friends to this day, and he's a grandfather figure to our kids. My husband and I found a ...

It’s a quiet, blink-and-you-miss-it kind of moment. A school bus slows to a stop, the doors swing open, and kids tumble out, backpacks bouncing. But waiting at the end of the driveway? Two elderly ...

Dear Eric: One of our neighbors has acquired backyard chickens, and a rooster. His chicken coop is not far from our bedroom window. Now that it’s getting warmer, we like to sleep with the windows open ...

DEAR ERIC: One of our neighbors has acquired backyard chickens, and a rooster. His chicken coop is not far from our bedroom window. Now that it’s getting warmer, we like to sleep with the windows open ...