DEAR HARRIETTE: I find myself feeling like a third wheel in my friend group, and it’s starting to take a toll on my confidence and sense of belonging. While I value the friendships I have with both of ...

Dear Amy: My friend “Annie” and I are both in our mid-20s and love musicals. We decided to travel to New York in October to see a few shows. The tickets were fairly pricey, so I was planning on saving ...

Navigating friendships can get complicated after a divorce, one mom writes. (Image: Getty; illustration by Aisha Yousaf; animation by Liliana Penagos for Yahoo) During our 12-year marriage, my husband ...

I don't mind being a third wheel — you get the companionship while still getting to be single. We loved our summer together in Medellín, and now, we're headed to Buenos Aires in the fall. I have ...

Dear Amy: Like a lot of people these days, my adult children and many of my friends are spread out all over the country. I try to stay in touch with them by making short trips to visit them. These ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Design by Avery Nelson. I have been a third wheel my whole life. A year ago, I would have never ...

Dear Annie: I live in the same town as two friends from high school. One of these friends married right out of high school and started having children. My other friend and I both went to college ...

Seemingly in the blink of an eye, hanging out at the hippest bars or rooftops or wellness retreats gives way to baby showers, canceled plans due to flaky babysitters, and backyard gatherings with ...

DEAR ABBY: I recently left my boyfriend. He said he loved me, but I felt like a third wheel in our relationship. He had a female friend he was constantly borrowing money from, even though we both work ...