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Son Lying About Having Cancer

Dear Jasmine,
Our son has had issues with lying for some time now, just yesterday my son
asked me to mail a letter for him to his best friend who is in the Air Force. As usual I added some sticks of gum to the letter and as I was about to seal it shut the word [...]

Problem With Dad’s New Girlfriend

Dear Jasmine,
My mother died last Halloween after a year-long battle with cancer. During her illness I unexpectedly became pregnant. I am an only child and I don’t live very close and wasn’t there as much as I should have been during her sickness due to their own alienation and my pregnancy.
My father took care [...]

Alcoholic Father/Grandfather

Dear Jasmine,
My father is an alcoholic and he is 78 years old. He has 3 sons and 7 grandsons ages 8 to 14 years old. Should they know already that their grandfather is alcoholic? If so, how do you explain to a young verses an older child?
He recently had cancer 6 months ago and the [...]