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6- The Elk City News Activities April 12, 2023 Complications Of Rediscovered GIPLEY'SBelieve It or Not! Love Are Nothing To Laugh At le ysoNGs4 i 7 Lal Scentists STUDYING S53 ANCIENT POOP SAMPLES Dear Abby with others but never like this. Help! -- LONGTIME LOVE IN well, and I know he won't do anything. What's your advice? LS DISCOVERED THAT HUMANS HAVE BEEN FLORIDA -- EYE ON FUTURE IN OHIO DEAR ABBY: After being MAKING AND EATING BLUE divorced for 18 years, I have DEAR LONGTIME LOVE: CHEESE FOR AT LEAST reconnected with my high Tell your lady friend you care DEAR EYE: If your parents 2,700 vears! school sweetheart. She got in for her, but what's going on had children in order to guar- touch with me, and we started isn’t fair to you or her husband. antee they would be taken care talking and seeing each other. She has some important deci- of in their old age, they were She says she loves me, and to sions to make about her future misguided. Having children is be honest, I love her, too. The ~- and possibly yours. Would no guarantee. That they now problem is, she’s married. She her husband raise the grand- has grown kids and is raising child if she left? Could she take live on a limited income is her 8-year-old granddaugh- the girl with her? Do you want their issue; do not allow them AGKBOARDS ter. She says she’s sorry about to help raise the child? Unless to make it yours. what happened to us years ago you plan to sneak around until I assume you have warned WERE ORIGINALLY ADDED TO and that she and her husband her granddaughter is no longer them that you will be able to BASKETBALL TO STOP have had nothing in common a minor, stop laughing and get give them limited financial FANS FROM INTERFERING for the past 16 years. They serious. sleep in separate rooms and help and that you plan to leave WITH THE GAME, don’t do anything as a family. DEAR ABBY: I am a 48-year- the area. I know it was wrong to get old divorced mother of one Let your children know what involved with her because she’s adult child and one teenager. has been going on. Impress CASTARIO I suffered years of abuse at the married. I asked her why now hands of my toxic ex-husband, upon them the importance of and why me, She said it’s be- and I’m finally enjoying life for planning for financial indepen- Beer MICHAEL JorDAN cause she never stopped loving the first time in more than 20 dence early on, and if you ha- SHOWED UP TOA me and had tried to find me in years. My elderly parents were ven't already, start saving for PRESEASON GAME WEARING the past. (I work in construc- also abusive, so my relation- your own retirement because & PROTOTYPE OF THE tion and have been in differ- ship with them is limited. First-eVER AiR JORDAN children often emulate what ent places over the years.) I My parents think I'm going they see their parents do. SNEAKERS, THE NBA told her I don’t want to break to take care of them when they BANNED THEM FOR BEING up her home, but she insisted can no longer care for them- Make your parents aware TOO COLORFUL! 4-12 that she’s not happy. She told selves, but when my son grad- that there may be programs to — ©2025 Filey Entertainment Inc: wonriplys.com ‘ www: gocomice.com Distributed by Androws MeMeol for UES, me that a few years ago she uates in a few years, I want to help them lower costs in many moved out but returned be- move away. I have offered to areas, enabling them to stretch Crossw cause of the granddaughter. help, but they insist I should their dollars. AARP has a state- We are both in our early 60s. be willing to do more when by-state breakdown on help I'm not sure what to do. I know the time comes. My parents ACROSS we have fun together, and I are on Social Security and have for low-income seniors. (Go haven't laughed this much in little money. 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