Asking Eric: Woman, 70, wonders how to respond to store clerks who call her ‘honey’

DEAR ERIC: I am a 70-year-old woman. I am having difficulty knowing how to respond to store clerks who call me “honey” or “sweetie.” I am offended when they address me that way. It feels demeaning and ...

Asking Eric: Why are clerks still calling strangers ‘honey’ or ‘sweetie?’ 70-year-old wants it to stop

I am a 70-year-old woman. I am having difficulty knowing how to respond to store clerks who call me “honey” or “sweetie.” I ...