Crushed by Family Strife Seeks Distance and Clarity
A reader asks if ending contact with her ill parents and halting mortgage support is fair. Annie counsels keeping lines open with her mother, suggests gentle involvement in finances, and notes the value of personal decisions in family care.
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Slow Down And Watch Birds Says National Guide
Readers are urged to observe birds and slow their pace. The National Bird Feeding Society offers a free Basics of Bird Feeding guide via its site or a mailed pamphlet. Readers may visit libraries or request the pamphlet by mail. A photo of a dog post bath reminds loving pets need care but avoid table scraps.
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Dr Robert C Atkins Dies At 72 After Fall On Ice
New York AP Robert C Atkins died days after a severe head injury from a fall on an icy sidewalk on April 8 at New York Weill Cornell Medical Center. The 72 year old advocate of the low carb high protein diet faced criticism from the AMA and Congress but inspired millions with his books and diet plans.
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Crosswords by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down
A compact puzzle list with clues ranging from dogfight fighters and Genesis transportation to tribal themes and film hints. Includes Across and Down entries with references to actors, places, and common phrases across a themed crossword grid.
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