Tooth Fairy Tales and Modern Parenting
A wry column contrasts old time tooth fairies with today’s savvy kids. It blends memories of simpler, clearer childhood myths with modern parental pressures, Christmas stockings, and how mothers cope as children grow up. The piece leans into generational humor and urges honesty over fibs.
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Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Reactions 1987
Straw man replies clash over infidelity and forgiveness as readers urge the wife to discard a long affair partner. Ann Landers revisits therapy, divorce, and the option of counseling while noting strong public sentiment for cutting ties with the cheating spouse. A second letter asks about tattoo removal with dermatologist guidance and cost.
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