Fresh outlook for kids glasses as hip accessory
Kids and teens use eyewear to express persona from arty bohemian to musician. Stores showcase oval, cat eye, and geometric frames with designer names and affordable options. Tips include letting kids pick within budget, flexible hinges, polycarbonate lenses, and durability checks.
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When to set a teen bedtime for school trouble
A couple argues over a 9 or 10 p.m. lights out for a 16 year old with poor grades. Desperate Mom advises 9:30 p.m. on school days, summer talks with psychologist, and shared planning to reduce home tension. Suggests evaluating causes and improving study habits for next year.
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Wife discovers husband cheating and vows to rebuild marriage
Samantha, 30, quits work to raise two preschoolers and discovers her husband Jeff, 30, is having an affair with a friend Susan. He admits the fling was a carefree fantasy, but now says he wants to repair their marriage while Samantha pursues a college degree.
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Family fight over christening gifts and Dear Abby letters
Letter writers discuss whether gifts are required at christenings and how to handle family hurt over a sister not giving a gift. Abby advises not to force gifts and to preserve family ties, while sharing experiences about honesty, silence, and compassion in sensitive family matters from readers across the country.
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