Weary mom seeks end to adult children's griping
A reader asks DEAR ABBY for guidance on stopping adult children from criticizing her. Abby advises setting boundaries, not fearing being “the bad guy,” and suggests counseling or addressing comments directly to the target to change reactions.
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Space of Mind fosters outside the box learning in Florida
ELRAY BEACH Fla Space of Mind offers a social emotional creative focused program for grades two through twelve with plans to include kindergarten. Founder Ali Kaufman describes a modern schoolhouse with project based learning and no traditional homework. Students study climate change at a weather station while math connects to music theory. The school emphasizes personalized pace, study hall between classes and home projects such as lesson videos or family cooking. Local produce meals and a new fashion design program led by Amanda Perna highlight the diverse offerings.
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Ali Kaufman
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Lucas Rochwerger
Betsey Johnson
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Delray Beach
Amanda Perna
Fall Bouquets With Field & Florist Chicago Designers
Heidi Joynt and Molly Kobert of Field & Florist in Chicago share tips for crafting a striking fall bouquet. They spotlight dahlias for color and form, amaranth varieties such as Hot Biscuits and Velvet Curtains for muted tones, and Chinese silver grass for texture, noting their new shop will close for winter.
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Chicago
Heidi Joynt
Molly Kobert
Joynt
Robert
Amaranth
TNS
Field & Florist
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