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Activities January 30, 2021 Overwhelmed new parents Qweys—-Believe It or Not! struggle to eat healthy food Brom 1995 To Zool, EVERY SEAT AT JACOBS FIELD, Dear Abby ful fruits every month. But be- \DEAR ABBY: My friend fore doing anything, ASK your from church casually men- NOW PROGRESSIVE FIELD, WA® SOLD OUT— A RUN OF overwhelmed friend what she HBS GOMES STRAIGHT. DEAR ABBY: I have a close tioned that he and his wife friend who recently had a baby and her husband think might be helpful rather than try to recently helped themselves to with serious health problems. Unfortunately, we live on op- second-guess, several buckets of sand from DEAR ABBY: I'd like to know a national park. I'm beside posite sides of the country, and I can’t afford to fly out there. Distributed by Andrews McMeel for UES, I want to help, but short of if there is a nice way of asking myself trying to understand my niece and her boyfriend, how they can justify pillag- calls and texts to let her know who are in their mid- to late- I'm thinking of her, I’m out of 20s, not to bring their phones ing a natural resource so they ideas. to the dinner table? I have can pretend they are at the eeTotc She’s mentioned several spent days preparing for and beach. It’s beyond selfish and ‘He FIRST MOVIE TO EVER HAVE times that with all the work of cooking holiday meals. The A COMMERCIAL SOUNDTRACK ALON) being a new parent plus the ex- just plain wrong. What can I Whe “SWOW WHITE AND THe evening was less than enjoy- tra work involved with a child SEVEN DWARFE. able for me because they were say to convince them to return wurw.ripleye.com with special needs, she often only partly there, and spent Aa doesn’t have time to prepare it? Can you help me navigate most of their time texting and healthy meals and reverts to presumably on Facebook. this conversation while still junk food that she can grab It’s awkward to ask an adult maintaining the friendship? — easily. Ordinarily, I'd bring over to practice good manners. Any a few meals to help out, but SHOCKED IN HAWAII words of wisdom will be much that's impossible to do when appreciated. -- WELL-MAN- \DEAR SHOCKED: Start by she's so far away. pointing out to your friends GomME FARMERS Restaurant gift cards would NERED LADY IN THE WEST IN ENGLAND that there are serious penal- Use A be an option, but unfortunate- DEAR LADY: Explain to your TINDER= INSARED ly she and her husband don’t ties for doing what he and his DATING APP CALLED “7TUDDER“ niece that you spend a lot of TO FIND POTENTIAL PARTNERS have the time to go to one. I'm time, money and effort on pre- wife did. 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