I am happily married to my husband of 16 years. I have known my in-laws since high school and they are lovely, kind people. In the past five to six years, my father-in-law has started adding a kiss ...

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My first crush was in preschool with a boy named Cody. He told me he liked me and we held hands all day. The next day, I expected things would be the same but found him holding hands with another girl ...

[Want to get New York Today by email? Here’s the sign-up.] It’s Thursday. Weather: Sunny and blustery. High in the mid- to upper 40s. Alternate-side parking: In effect today, suspended tomorrow for ...

If your partner has stopped kissing you during intimate moments, it might be a sign of psychological distance or an emotional disconnect between you two. Kisses, beyond being a simple show of ...

Dear Annie: My husband has five kids from a previous marriage. One was — well, I’ll say never overly friendly. The other four I thought we were good. But things blew up over something dumb. Now three ...

Bryan? It’s Sandra Bernhard. Oh my God, thanks for calling. Are you looking forward to coming back to Texas? I love coming to Texas and I love BBQ. Will you be kissing other states on the lips as well ...

Dear Readers: Every year I step away from my column briefly to work on other creative projects. (Anyone interested in my personal essays and photographs can subscribe to my free newsletter: ...

When I was a teenage waitress, my older, taller boss pressed himself against me in the walk-in cooler, kissing me, blocking my way out. My first kiss came earlier, when I was a horse crazy 14-year-old ...

Dear Annie: My good friend and I were sitting and relaxing on her front porch, when the guy she had a crush on (they weren’t even dating) came walking by. I asked her if I could have a drink, and she ...