Imposing On Relatives Can Prove More Trouble Than It Is Worth
A troubled letter-writer asks if her sister Vera should help care for her family during illness. Vera, childless and distant, expresses anti-child remarks and may refuse help. Advice suggests addressing expectations and seeking counseling or support resources rather than pressuring Vera.
Avoid Party Headaches A Birthday Party Planning Guide
A mother’s guide to planning a child birthday party to reduce stress. Tips cover preparation lists guest limits and timing. Advice includes keeping plans simple with helpers and prepped refreshments, and handling post party matters and family finances.
Ann Landers Help Line Request EnClosed Enve
Readers are invited to mail their problems to Ann Landers in care of this newspaper with a stamped self addressed envelope. The service offers personal responses to reader questions and concerns.
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Fashion takes the air with new freedom style
This summer fashion centers on minimal coverage to stay cool, celebrating freedom and a fit body. Fishnet and mesh tops create bold looks, worn over skin tone underpinnings or voile shirts, emphasizing a pared down silhouette.
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