New wife clings to ex husband name prompts doubt
A reader questions his wife's choice to keep her ex-husband's name after six months of marriage. She prefers the name for personal reasons, with no children involved, and dismisses the concern as a big deal. The exchange suggests a heartfelt talk to explore lingering feelings about her previous marriage.
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New technology tips for old problems from Dear Heloise
Readers share practical hints from home flooding solutions to on road travel soap stowage and paint roller storage. Penny Blair describes using a submersible pump for yard drainage and pool water dispersal, while Lou from Ogden and Susan Simmons propose carrying soap for rest stops and bagging a roller to keep paint wet. Barbara Cain recommends reusable kitchen cloths to prevent soil loss in pots.
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CROSSWORD By Eugene Sheffer Across and Down clues mixed
Crossword style puzzle clued by Eugene Sheffer with many theme entries and respondent names. includes down and across hints spanning classic actors writers and musical terms. grid references imply a large variety of common crossword answer types and potential fill entries.
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