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Dear Annie readers navigate a teen’s absentminded phase
A father seeks help for his preteen daughter Angel whose forgetfulness and scattered habits worry him. Annie suggests medical check, calendar reminders, designated places for items, and avoiding reinforcement of the behavior, noting it may pass with time. The column also covers a reader upset by unequal grandparent vacation invites and advises handling it gracefully.
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Brett
New England
Heloise tips for mothball odor and eco gift bags
Readers seek fixes for a cedar chest smell from mothballs using newspaper and baking soda with paper absorption, and a vinegar rubbing alcohol wipe to finish. Additional notes offer travel light packing with a spray bottle, and reusable fabric gift bags as eco friendly wrapping from Jess Schoenteber of Roseville Minnesota.
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Kathrin Steinbauer
Kathrin
Kay Beall
Trussville
Ala
Kay
Jess Schoenteber
Roseville
Minn
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