Happy southerner turns cold shoulder to moving north
Dear Abby answers readers on moving, resilience and loss. A Florida reader worries about relocating to the Midwest with a husband’s promotion, while a New Orleans writer seeks reminders to cherish loved ones and a Midwest knitter asks how to handle a baby blanket for a friend who miscarried.
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Festive Holiday Gift Paper Designs and Prints
A look at new holiday gift wrap options from Container Store Rifle Paper Co and Paper Source features masculine and feminine motifs, birch bark and poinsettia reversibles, metallics, and eco friendly recycled papers. Lively prints include deer patterns, gold antler designs, Hanukkah llamas, and hand marbled Japanese papers, with customizable options and artist collaborations noted.
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Personal Touch for Gift Wrapping Colorful Signature Wraps
Rossband recommends making gift wrap at home by choosing solid signature colors and using large rolls in loved hues. Add contrast with ribbon bows or yarn for warmth and texture, with yarn described as a cost friendly solution. Knots create a simple graphic look. Consider repurposing foreign newspapers or art books as unique wrapping paper.
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