Father brings caregiver to family event after mom’s death
Dear Ann Landers advises accepting Jane, the caregiver, and welcoming her into the family to help the father heal. The column shares readers’ letters about grief, boundaries, and coping with emotional abuse. The tone urges patience, therapy, and avoiding a time clock on grief while acknowledging varied healing paces.
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Ann Landers
Dad
Jane
Mom
California
Grandpa
Check labels to avoid allergic reactions on ingredients
Dear Heloise readers should read all ingredient labels for allergy safety. A chocolate bar label hides peanuts on the list though front packaging shows only unsweetened chocolate. Manufacturer notes traces of peanut dust possible due to shared plant equipment.
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Heloise
S.K
Mission Viejo
Calif
Robin van Houtan
Olathe
Kan
Eastwood daughter escapes Christmas fire in Vancouver
Clint Eastwood’s eight year old Francesca crawled from her room onto the burning garage roof and jumped to a neighbor for safety. Her mother Frances Fisher suffered burns to her hands and was treated at Vancouver General Hospital. Eastwood was notified and expressed a father’s shock and concern. Baz Luhrmann urged artists to use storytelling to remind people of humanity after the Sept. 11 attacks.
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Frances Fisher
Vancouver
Vancouver General Hospital
Christy Veenstra
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Eastwood
Veenstra
Fisher
Rose
Los Angeles
Baz Luhrmann
Luhrmann
The
Los Angeles Times
Japan
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down Scramble
Puzzle clues mix typos and garbled words for a dense crossfill. Names like Stasheu and Stan appear irregular, with altered terms for common entries. readers face a jumbled grid of Across and Down hints and partial phrases across varied topics.
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