Wondering what to write in a birthday card for your niece? We've got plenty of ideas for birthday wishes for nieces, whether you want something funny or heartfelt. A good birthday wish written in a ...

At some point in your 20s, one of your siblings may have a kid. Your brother might become a dad and start sporting baseball hats, making cheesy jokes, and doing crossword puzzles while drinking his ...

A reader wants to be a supportive aunt at the Naval Academy commencement, but the prospect of political speeches has her gritting her teeth.

This autumn, you may want to make a lot of room in your busy schedule to hang out with your niece. Despite what's going on in your life and the "real world" responsibilities you have to tend to, she ...

Q. I plan to leave most of my estate to my niece, but I do not want her estranged husband to be able to get his hands on any of the money. They are not getting divorced "because of the child." What is ...

Adapted from a recent online discussion. DEAR CAROLYN: I just found out that my niece’s husband has made inappropriate comments/propositions to both of my daughters, one still a minor (17). I have to ...

This is Prudie Phones a Friend, a feature where Jenée Desmond-Harris calls a few experts for their advice to a letter writer. Submit questions to Prudence here. Dear Prudence. I have a niece who is ...