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Tuesday, January 31, 2006 12:00 AM

My mother-in-law, my mother-in-law, my mother-in-law!

I would like to see a very bad thing happen to my mother-in-law.
By Cary Tennis

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  • Monday, January 30, 2006 06:38 PM

    No is a good word

    I totally agree with Cary and the three previous letters but I also add, bluntly: learn the word no. Use it. it's a hard one, but "No, I am not cooking Thanksgiving dinner" might go a long way. :)

    —Shandra

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