I went back to work while my husband remained retired and focused on saving money. Since I wanted to keep spending money, we often fought until we made a compromise. I recently watched a webinar and ...

Our reader always imagined that marriage was about just the two of them. But when her husband’s mom started making every decision—from what car to buy to their baby planning—it became too much. One ...

People choose open marriages for all kinds of reasons, and for some families, this arrangement can actually work. But what happens when one partner is on board and the other isn’t? One of our readers ...

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Jessica and Rich here. It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, My husband and I are in our early 40s. We have been together for 15 ...

Dear Eric: My husband thinks husbands and wives shouldn’t travel separately unless absolutely necessary, that solo trips just open the door for all kinds of issues such as infidelity. (He’s speaking ...

Dear Eric: My husband and I have been married for 10 years. We both came out of long previous marriages (more than 20 years each). I have three adult children and he has two. My husband is an only ...

After getting engaged, I joked to my husband that we should both change our last names together. He didn't find it funny and really wanted me to take his last name. A few years ago, he apologized for ...

DEAR ABBY: I’ve been married to my husband for 30 years. For the past five years, I’ve noticed that he is acting a little different. He’s lost a lot of weight. I found out he’s been smoking drugs. He ...

Dear Eric: My husband has someone in his life who he thinks of as a daughter. I am disabled, use a mobility device and need someone to bring a walker to my door for me to get out of the car. He had ...

On July 1, 2020, my life changed forever. What should have been a regular Wednesday, hunkering down with my family just four months into the COVID-19 pandemic, was the day my husband died. He had two ...