Evolution has granted humans the ability to form friendships with strangers. With a little wisdom and intentionality, this ...

Science suggests that texting may not be as good a way of staying in touch and building closeness as calling someone.

She’s been on “my list” to call for weeks now — probably months. Janine is one of my true-blue friends, a work colleague from the trenches. She can bring me to belly laughs. We both fought our way up ...

“If I do get a bit of quiet time, I’d rather actually eat something warm, do life admin or catch up properly with someone in person,” the woman explained A stay-at-home mom with a toddler says her ...

Dear Abby: I am someone who calls friends, but they never call back. When I call, they are happy to hear from me, the conversations are lively and fun, and the friends say they love it when I call. I ...

Dr. John Walkup answers the question: 'Helping 16-Year-Old With Party Invite?' — -- Question: A 16-year-old cannot call a friend to invite her over for a party. How should a parent help his/her ...

A stay-at-home mom with a toddler says her childless friends often call for lengthy “phone chats” — and she says she just doesn’t have time for it She’s now wondering if she should directly tell these ...