Dear Abby Readers Face Personal Dilemmas and Health Struggles
In a collection of letters, a long married couple argue over interrupted intimacy due to calls from a daughter who phones daily. A lung cancer patient confronts her husband’s ongoing smoking and urges him to quit or smoke away from her. A Florida mother asks who pays for broken glasses after a dog chews them. Abby advises the dad to cover replacement costs and to store glasses safely.
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Abby
Michigan
Needs
Spot the Differences Winner Named in Athens Contest
Last week's winner Dexter Gilkey of Athens identified differences including a missing door on a side building a shifted window on the main building a missing pavement segment a moved arm position on a pole and a reversed door on the main building.
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Dexter Gilkey
Athens
Bingman Birth of Nehemiah Cole Bingman at Athens hospital
Jesse and Rebecca Bingman of Dock Road Glouster announce the Sept 22 birth of a son Nehemiah Cole Bingman at Ohio Health O'Bleness Hospital in Athens. They also have a daughter Maggie age 3. Grandparents are Mary Rush and Steve Handa of Glouster and Penny and Eric Bingman of Amesville.
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Jesse
Rebecca Bingman
Dock Road
Glouster
Nehemiah Cole Bingman
Ohio Health O'Bieness Hospital
Athens
Maggie
Mary Rush
Steve Handa
Penny
Eric Bingman
Amesville
The Dark Side Of HIIT Workouts
A study of inactive adults shows longer moderate workouts lead to more pleasure and similar calories burned compared to shorter high intensity sessions. Researchers argue exercise should be framed as enjoyable time outdoors or with family rather than a punishment and suggest starting with activities you love.
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Panteleimon Ekkekakis
How to talk to your child about disturbing news events
Parents and teachers should proactively discuss traumatic news with children, providing age appropriate facts and limiting exposure. Start by listening to what kids know, correct misinformation, and tailor information to their age, avoiding repetition for younger children while guiding older kids through trusted sources.
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Las Vegas
U.S
National
Child Traumatic Stress Network
Lima
NASP
Katherine Cowan
Choosing age appropriate scary movie tips for kids
A concise guide advises parents on selecting scary films by child age. It highlights that fear is personal, recommends animation for younger viewers, warns against gore for older kids, and stresses parental discussion and reassurance.
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