Dear Abby: My kids’ messy, ornery grandfather offers to watch them
Single mom could use the help but wants to make sure Grandpa can provide a safe place for the children and deal with them ...
Dear Abby: Grandpa wants to babysit, but I’m afraid of what he might do to my children
DEAR ABBY: I’m a single parent, and my kids' grandfather (my father-in-law) has offered to watch them at his house once a ...
Dear Abby: Can I trust my father-in-law to watch my kids despite his temper?
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Change is in the air for longtime client
I have been seeing a hairstylist for a decade. During the last couple of years, I don’t feel I’ve gotten the service I deserve. I go in for a trim about every two months (sometimes longer to save ...
Dear Doctor: Eggshells are full of calcium. But eating them would take careful preparation
ANSWER: We can eat eggshells, but I don’t recommend it unless you are willing to go through some preparation to make the eggshells safe. Eggshells are made out of calcium carbonate, which is a common ...
Dear Abby: Woman is annoyed by the comments and assumptions that come with looking younger than her age
I am a 47-year-old woman who passes for early 30s. I understand that most women would pay money to look 15 years younger than ...
Dear Abby: It’s been 50 years and my high school peers still ignore me
A Dear Abby reader asks why she keeps getting ignored at her high school reunions, along with another reader feeling ...