Gossip and backstabbing foil in law family and teen tale
A reader asks how to handle gossiping in law family gatherings after moving away. Annie advises polite engagement, smiling good manners, and not stooping to their level while acknowledging the hurtful nature of backbiting. A teen asks how to deal with a friend who embellishes stories. The response suggests gently addressing the issue, preserving the friendship, and helping her friend see that tall tales are unnecessary to gain attention.
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Readers’ hints for easier medical forms
Readers from Madison and beyond share tips to simplify doctor office forms. Suggestions include prefilled copies, home completion, carrying a personal medical file, and attaching complete medication lists for faster processing. Health professionals are invited to contribute practical ideas.
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Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down clues puzzle
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