St Barthelemy: Caribbean jewel for food fashion lovers
Travel guide notes St Barthelemy as a chic island destination with Gustavia and St Jean as key communities. Flights from St Maarten, ferry options, and luxury hotels like Eden Rock and Hotel Village St Jean are highlighted. The island blends European flair with Caribbean charm, featuring French and Italian fashion, upscale boutiques, and beachside dining.
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Gratitude Gap Between Grandma and Granddaughter
A reader laments a 20 year old granddaughter not acknowledging Christmas or birthday gifts for two years. The adviser urges that lack of contact does not erase a relationship, encourages asking for contact details, and recommends addressing the issue with both mother and granddaughter to set expectations and consequences.
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Amy Dickinson advice column on granddaughters and gift etiquette
A reader asks about a 20 year old granddaughter who may be self involved and whether to send gifts. Amy Dickinson suggests skipping gifts if undesired, but notes a box of stationery could help, and advises finding another reliable babysitter rather than compromising values with wine. Readers are invited to email or mail questions to Ask Amy.
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Dear Abby Wagging tongues dampen thrill of motorcycle ride
A 45-year-old single woman describes a platonic friendship with Gavin and his wife Evie. After joining a charity motorcycle ride, rumors spread that she and Gavin are having an affair. The letter seeks guidance on handling gossip and boundaries.
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Abig ail Van Buren responds about rumors from a motorcycle trip hurting reputations and advises ignoring gossip. A Houston reader asks to donate magazines in languages used by patients to ease waiting times. Abby notes hospitals and dialysis centers welcome magazines for patients during transfusions.
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