How a brother-in-law became my best friend. By Tom Vanderbilt Friends, it is often said, are the family you choose. But sometimes, it goes the other way. I met my brother-in-law, Rob, more than 20 ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. As someone who grew up in a family that wasn't super close, I've always found the "in-law" aspect of ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a close friend who is obsessively on her phone at restaurants and concerts -- she checks her social media feeds constantly. My daughter-in-law is even worse: She is on social ...