May 9, 2009 RSS feed / Advice & Entertainment

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Carry each other's burdens

MINISTER'S MOMENT CHARLOTTE AUSTIN
The little boy was running fast when he fell and skinned his knee. It didn't look good, and he was crying. His father chided him gently, "Son, stop that crying. You're O.K." "But, Daddy, it hurts so badly," the child said through his tears. More...

Dad's state of denial puts special-needs son at risk

DEAR ABBY JEANNE PHILLIPS

DEAR ABBY: "Jack" and I have been married 15 years. We have a 10-year-old son, "Cody," who has special needs. Since we first began exploring a diagnosis for our son, I have encouraged Jack to educate himself on the condition. More...

Jumping into health

YOUR HEALTH DR. DONOHUE

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I was talking to my husband about us getting into shape. We do hardly any exercise. When I was younger, I loved jumping rope. I didn't believe it, but he was actually receptive to rope jumping. More...

HOROSCOPE

FORECAST FOR SUNDAY, MAY 10, 2009
JACQUELINE BIGAR

ARIES (March 21-April 19) You might have some lastminute confusion, especially if you're planning to take off. Others might not have listened well, or vice versa. Confirm plans. Flip through issues, and don't get overwhelmed. More...

Time to boost your college savings?

WILBUR F. YATES FINANCIAL FOCUS

Do you have schoolage children? If so, the end of the school year means that your kids are now one year closer to college. That means you have even more incentive to launch a college savings strategy — which is essential these days. More...