A husband resents his wife's kids and nags her about spending too much time with them.
Advice for Life

Husband Resents His Wife’s Kids

And he resents the time she spend with them

By R. Eric Thomas | October 18, 2024
(L-R) Trinity Posey, Sam McLellan, and Sam Nackman in THE BOOK OF MORMON North American tour Photo by Julieta Cervantes. Used with What's Booming: October 17 to 24
What’s Booming – RVA Events

More What’s Booming RVA: Oct. 17 to 24

A week of entertaining and inspiring events plus road trips and news

October 17, 2024
Boardwalk at Congaree National Park. Credit: Nick Thomas
Nick Thomas

Take a Hike to Congaree National Park

Tips for easy hikes

By Nick Thomas | October 15, 2024
Granddad and his grandson on a laptop. Used with Jumble for kids and classic, with a hint and a sorcerer
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble Puzzles: A Sorcerer and a Hint

Two scrambled word challenges – Jumble for Kids and the Classic

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | October 14, 2024
A bed with lots of pillow, by Minpin. Suggesting a question, how many pillows are enough?
Greg Schwem

How Many Pillows Are Enough?

And how many is too many?

By Greg Schwem | October 11, 2024
A woman looks with disgust and disappointment at her smartphone after a flaky friend has backed out on her.
Advice for Life

Flaky Friend Expects Pardon

The disappointed friend feels no obligation to absolve them

By R. Eric Thomas | October 11, 2024
A ‘Swan Lake’ Duck Pond, playing at University of Richmond, Oct. 10, 2024
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming RVA: A ‘Swan Lake’ Duck Pond

Boomer’s top 5 picks for the week ahead

By Annie Tobey | October 10, 2024
A grieving mother alone outside. Image by Monkey Business Images
Advice for Life

Grieving Mother, Griping Friends

Hearing friends complain about their kids is tough

By R. Eric Thomas | October 4, 2024
Dachshunds racing. Head image for What's Booming October 3 to 10 in Richmond, Virginia
What’s Booming – RVA Events

More What’s Booming RVA: October 3 to 10

A week of entertaining and inspiring events plus a road trip and news

By Annie Tobey | October 3, 2024
Book cover: "What Was Lost" a first novel by Melissa Connelly.
Books

My First Novel: Uncharted Territory in My 60s

Melissa Connelly on writing her dark story of redemption

By Melissa Connelly | October 2, 2024

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