Sometimes we ask questions without thinking about how they might come across. What seems like simple curiosity — about someone’s spending, relationships, or personal choices — can actually feel ...

Mom-of-four Amanda was looking through her daughter’s math homework when she came across the problem that had her baffled.

At a family dinner recently, Kerri* was taking a second helping of mashed potatoes when her aunt reached across the table to touch her hand and said, “Dear, do you really want to do that?” In stunned ...