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Happy Mail

This is in response to “Loving But Frustrated Daughter,” whose 92-year-old mother lives in a secluded rural home in the Midwest, very distant from the daughter’s home in Southern California. The mother scolds the daughter when she needs to end … Continue reading

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Random Acts of Kindness

RAVE to the person who thoughtfully took the time to mail the Christmas check and card from my mother that I mistakenly left in a library book that was returned. Losing that check was a huge source of concern for both … Continue reading

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Check Your Credit Report

Check your credit report for errors. Bad news: Mistakes happen, even on your credit report. Sometimes payments are accidentally recorded as late, and accounts can get mixed up. Good news: Once a year, you can go to AnnualCreditReport.com and review … Continue reading

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Real Life Rants

RANT to movie theaters offering pitiful “senior discounts” of only $1. Come on! That price break was the only reason I agreed to get elderly. RANT to doctor’s offices, who upon checking in for your appointment, not only want your full name … Continue reading

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I am sorry but…

Soaking Dishes in the Sink Your ability to make life more difficult is unmatchable. If an easy solution is available—and I mean a mind-numbingly obvious one—you decide that maybe the fix can’t be so simple and that you’d better let … Continue reading

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