Dear Abby column reflects on family gifts and fears
A reader asks how to handle a grandparent who rejects a child’s handmade gifts while another seeks help for intense death anxiety affecting daily life. Abby advises valuing the child's art, and suggests professional therapy for the mother's fears, plus practical steps to address a dining situation and a health code concern.
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