From the weathered desk of Edward G Jr., editor and elder sibling, comes a treasure trove of hard-won wisdom. In this intimate space of “Key Advice from My Two Siblings!”

Greetings, curious souls and seekers of wisdom! Ever feel like you’re perpetually stuck between a know-it-all sibling and a wild-card younger one? Welcome to my world, and more importantly, welcome to “Key Advice from My Two Siblings!”

Caught in the middle, I”m your (slightly neurotic) translator, and occasional guinea pig for their brilliant (and sometimes bonkers) advice.

Each week, I’ll throw a letter into the sibling vortex and present you with the gems (and occasional pebbles) that emerge. We’ll cover everything from love woes to career conundrums, financial fiascos to existential meltdowns. Think of it as therapy with the volume cranked up.

So, buckle up. It’s gonna be a bumpy, hilarious, and hopefully helpful ride. Ask away, and let the sibling symphony begin!

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Key Advice from
My Two Siblings!

Taken Advantage Of – Not a Happy Camper

~ Taken Advantage Of - Not a Happy Camper ~ Dear Dr. Hope and Mr. Real. "My family and I love to go camping and invite friends and family to join us. No matter how large the group is, I tend to be the one cooking all the meals all the time. I actually love to cook, but some of our guests take advantage and don't help out with food prep or clean up, or the setup or take-down of camping equipment. They don't even ...

Wife Cheating With My Best Friend

~ Wife Cheating With My Best Friend ~ Dear Dr. Hope and Mr. Real, My wife is cheating on me with my best friend, I don't want to lose either relationships. What should I do? - Torn in NSB Scene: A cozy coffee shop, steam curling from two mugs. Dr. Hope, a warm therapist with soft eyes, and Mr. Real, a stoic life coach with a neatly trimmed beard, sit across from each other, a letter lying between them. Dr. Hope: Ah, Torn's letter. This ...

Split Pension – Live Apart – is Divorce an Option

~ wKEY Advice ~ Dear Dr. Hope and Mr. Real. I met a woman online from out of state, and we hit it off. We dated for three years before she moved here and we were married. At that time, she was estranged from her family. She recently started to repair her relationship with a daughter and would visit her. Our marriage had been showing a few cracks as her emotional state was growing worse due to her loneliness. She worked from home, and I ...

Husband has always been a rule-breaker

~ wKEY Advice ~ Dear Dr. hope and Mr. real, "My husband has always been a rule-breaker. During the COVID lockdown, he refused to change his routines. He continued to do unnecessary errands daily and eat lunch out (even if it meant in his car). My pleas for him to stop fell on deaf ears. I protected myself by keeping my distance. Although neither of us got the virus, I'm having trouble excusing his selfish behavior. He has offered no apologies and seems to think ...