A reader seeks advice on her relationship with her sister and family members, following years of family drama.

Dear Eric: My sister stopped speaking to me because I didn’t attend the wedding of her daughter, my niece.

I prefer to keep my life private, and am now being called a liar for doing so. Plus: avoiding invitation overload.

Am I wrong for turning my back on my sisters? I don’t want their toxicity touching my life or my children’s lives.

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I want to retire early, so I moved my family to Thailand. I was able to get an apartment in Bangkok and secure visas in a few days.

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