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Column | Asking Eric: Family friend demands hugs, despite parents’ objections - The Washington Post

Reported by R. Eric Thomas | October 31, 2026, 4:39 pm

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Grandma is not happy the letter writer's teen daughter didn't want to hug her friend.

Dear Eric: We recently traveled to a nearby city to visit my mother. While we were there, Moms friend Helen stopped by for a visit. We have met Helen before and know her to be a hugger. My 16-year-ol…

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