Young Mother Answers Critics With Poise at Park and Fair
A California college student mother of an 18 month old and 6 month old faces rude comments about her age. She is advised by Annie to ignore naysayers and identify as the child's mother. Gratitude pours in from a reader praising an adoption letter featured on Mother's Day. Annie's Mailbox editor credits decades of guidance.
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Digital camera uses for documentation and backups
Readers share practical tips on using a digital camera for home security records, packing lists, and travel prep. Advice includes photographing valuables, storing CD backups in a safe place, and using adapters or rechargeable batteries to save costs.
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Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down clues
Puzzle clues fill with standard crossword entries. Readers solve for names places and terms across and down, including famous author Poe and mythic references. Clues range from abbreviations to chemical terms and common phrases, with theme hints scattered through the grid.
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