Ask Natalie by Natalie Bencivenga

How young is too young to give your child a cell phone? Want to do something nice for someone’s birthday but not sure if it’s “too soon?”

DEAR NATALIE: What are your thoughts about children and cell phones? My daughter is ten and already begging me for a cell phone. She... continue

DEAR NATALIE: I have this friend and she's kinda like a Jekyll and Hyde character. When she is sober, she is seriously the nicest... continue

DEAR NATALIE: I think I made a big mistake. I was dating this amazing man, and I have a tendency to push people away. I don't know... continue

DEAR NATALIE: My relationship with my family has gotten worse since the 2016 election. We just can’t see eye to eye on anything and... continue