Dear Sahaj: My immigrant mother always says offhand things that can be incredibly hurtful. Some examples include, “Your friend owns two houses, why is he so successful and you only own one house?” or, ...

It’s that time of year when we celebrate Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. It makes me pause to think about parenting and what children need emotionally from their parents. The physical needs of shelter, ...

Dear Abby: Being the least favorite is hurtful, yet my mom makes sure to convey how much she hates me every chance she gets. Mind you, she would never say that in front of my dad or my sisters. She ...