3 days ago
Asking Eric: Stepson has plans for widowed stepparent's next chapter
Dear Eric: My husband passed away 12 days ago after an extended illness. I have two step-kids.
Two days after my husband died, one of the kids started asking for some of my husband's belongings then unveiled his plan to 'help me build a house' on some vacant land I own to 'fulfill my husband's dream.' I was taken aback. I told him I was spent from taking care of my husband and am not making any decisions.