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Help! I Stepped Up for My Pregnant Friend After Her Boyfriend Left Her. Now I Have to Share Some Bad News.
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (100+ words) Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so we’re diving into the Dear Prudence archives to share classic letters with our readers. Submit your own questions to Prudie here. —Missing Out of My Goddaughter’s Birth —She’s Not…...
Help! I Have the Most Gorgeous Baby. Something Is Keeping Me From Appreciating Her.
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (673+ words) Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so we’re diving into the Dear Prudence archives to share classic letters with our readers. Submit your own questions to Prudie here. Last year, after trying on our own for…...
Something Essential Has to Happen Before Our Baby Comes. My Husband Outright Refuses.
2+ week, 5+ day ago (641+ words) My partner and I are pregnant with our second child, due in five months. Our oldest is about to turn 5. We bought our house about two years ago, and have a never-ending list of projects. But there’s one project I…...
When I First Had a Baby, Strangers Would Ask Me a Brazen Question. There’s Only One Way to Respond.
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (475+ words) Each week, Prudence asks readers for their thoughts on the letters she’s received. Her reply will be available every Friday. To MYOFB: I had a double mastectomy before I had kids. The quick Mona Lisa smile is key to this!...
Help! My Sister Wants to Name Her Baby After Me. I Really Don’t Want the “Honor.
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (262+ words) Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so we’re diving into the Dear Prudence archives to share classic letters with our readers. Submit your own questions to Prudie here. From: Help! My Sister Wants to Honor Me…...
My Boyfriend’s Daughter Has a Disrespectful Name for Me. It Reveals How She Thinks Our Relationship Works.
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (140+ words) Slate Magazine My boyfriend has two young daughters with his ex, who lives in a different state with the girls. The last time he went to visit them, the older daughter, who’s in middle school, went off on him and…...
Paget’s Disease Is a Disorder That Results in Which Body Part Being Larger Than Normal?
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (53+ words) Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for May 28, 2026. More Games From Slate Slate SoundBites for May 28, 2026 Slate Mini Crossword for May 28, 2026 Slate Crossword: State That Runs on Maple and Flannel (Seven Letters) Slate Pears Game 286: May 27, 2026 We need to…...
I Was Devastated to Learn I Was Having a Baby Boy. I’m Far From Alone.
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (607+ words) “What do you think it is?” my doctor asked me on the phone. He was calling to reveal the sex of my baby, which expectant parents can find out these days via a blood test about 10 weeks into pregnancy. Call…...
Medical scandals this big are rare. For her, it began with a haunting phone call.
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1862+ words) In the early 1980s, Renée Ballou and her husband had all the trappings of a perfect California life. Ballou was a sales manager for a carpet mill. Her husband owned his own business. They had a son, a happy little boy…...
My Adult Son Legally Changed His Last Name. My Husband’s Reaction Is Absurd.
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (762+ words) Slate Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding, My husband and I have two kids, “Madison,” 16, and “Anthony,” 24. Recently Anthony came to us with the…...