CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Drew Barrymore, 47; Thomas Jane, 53; Jeri Ryan, 54; Kyle MacLachlan, 63. Happy Birthday: A positive approach to life, love and happiness starts by following your passion. Take hold of your future, and delve into something that brings you joy. Explore your talents and express your desires. Take a leap […]
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Jardiance is a good fit for prediabetic with heart failure
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 79-year-old woman who was diagnosed with heart failure six years ago. I exercise almost daily and have had low blood pressure all my life (my systolic pressure varies between the high 70s and low 100s). I have a body mass index of 22. I recently started a prediabetic diet […]
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Mother’s desire to unplug from world sparks backlash
DEAR ABBY: I am a single, stay-at-home mom of a special needs 14-year-old. I also take care of my elderly father. When life starts to overwhelm me, I tend to isolate myself to focus on taking care of my son and Dad and taking care of my mental health. I haven’t even been on social […]
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Leo: Slow down and keep your intentions and thoughts to yourself
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Elliot Page, 35; Jennifer Love Hewitt, 43; William Baldwin, 59; Kelsey Grammer, 67. Happy Birthday: Set priorities, open and close doors, clear the passage forward and don’t look back. Express your plans and desires, and adjust to the changes around you. Keep your emotions in check and your finger on […]
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Tight-knit family concerned about daughter’s new beau
DEAR ABBY: We have a close family, and we have helped our children with the down payments on their homes. My daughter has a master’s degree, is a professional with a good job and owns her own home. She has been corresponding with and visiting a high school acquaintance who has been in prison for […]
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Cancer: Be a good listener and choose patience over frustration and anger
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Rihanna, 34; Chelsea Peretti, 44; Brian Littrell, 47; Cindy Crawford, 56. Happy Birthday: Maintain order, have a plan and don’t drift off course. Sticking to a budget and enforcing boundaries will help ward off excess and loss. Creativity used efficiently will be groundbreaking and help get things done cheaper and […]
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Nonbeliever credits work not blessings for success
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have had some crazy life swings since the beginning of the pandemic, mostly positive. I found a wonderful, well-paying job that I enjoy. In our 16th year of marriage, we have also brought a healthy, happy daughter into our lives. We recently bought a lovely home, and have added […]
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Gemini: Using manipulative tactics and exaggeration to capture your attention
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Benicio Del Toro, 55; Seal, 59; Jeff Daniels, 67; Smokey Robinson, 82. Happy Birthday: A trendy new look and positive attitude will help make your life easier. Focus on money, health and cleaning up loose ends. A positive change will lift your spirits and give you the push you need […]
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Grandmother isn’t shy about playing favorites
DEAR ABBY: I am the mother of three wonderful children. My oldest boy (who is from a previous marriage) is 11. My two younger ones are 2 (a girl) and 7 months old (a boy). My mother-in-law, “Nancy,” is the grandma of my two younger ones. She is good to all of my children, except […]
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Taurus: You will gain support if you are direct and honest about your concerns and intentions
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shane Lyons, 34; Molly Ringwald, 54; John Travolta, 68; Yoko Ono, 89. Happy Birthday: Question your motives before you act. Take the safe path when dealing with health, finances and close relationships. Choose your words wisely, and let your conscience guide you. Express your thoughts and promote equality. Gravitate toward […]