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I-/y— VsT^"*" By Carole B. g!"—■ I L_____i Marriage Is Hard Work? Dear Carole:. ..A few weeks ago you said something in your column about putting excitement into a mar riage. I want to know more about that. My marriage has been dying for a long time. I told my husband that I was going to write to you and then show him what you say. So my question is, how can we put excitement into our mamage’f Dear S.J.: .2. The key to putting excitement into your marriage is to want to do *0: When both you and your ~ mate decide that you’re fed up with the present quality of your relationship, you’ll be ready to start working to make some changes. Marriage is hard work. Mar riages may die when partners stop working on the relationship. There are many ways to put . excitement into your marriage. But a major change can occur if you break the routine. Do some thing different. Do something un predictable. But do. something loving. Talk, listen and touch. Pay attention to each other. Find ways to treat your mate as though he or she is the special - ■ _:_‘ r> ■ one. - W'; : Carole Dear Carole: . .Many years of hard work have ‘ helped me put my children through school. My children are > all grown, on their own and doings well. Now I think I want to go back to school. But won’t a 53 ^ -year-old woman look foolish In classes with studentsio their 20's-> G.W. DearG.W.: If you have decided that con tinuing, in school is something you really want to do, then go for it Age does not have to be a barrier to returning to school. Today, more than ever, people of all ages are improving their education. Actually, die student who has had responsibilities and who is experienced in life, is often the achieving student. It took confidence for you to work, motivate and raise, a fa mily. That same confidence can - special for yourself and ga hackv E to school {£&& THE CHARLOTTE i. POST THK CHARLOTTE POST 1 Year - *17.68 Name_ Address Cify State-Zip__ A teenage*} girl is forced to reevaluate family rela-3 Uonshipp and the'meaning of self-pride irbwtfcer fa ther loses his job, and her - toother accepts a position as a cook in die home of a wealthy friend, in the fJABC Afterschool Spe cials” presentation, "Have You Ever Been Ashamed of Your Parents?’’, Wednes day, March 21, at 4 p.m. on WSOC-TV, Channel». y.;- Fran Davies is all set to travel to a nearby suburb populated by wealthy fa milies to spend her custom ary four wee}m after dos ing of school wjthher con sin, Brenda. Just before Fran leaves, she leeras that her father has lost his job . and has accepted a temporary position in an other city for the summer. To help out. Fran’s mother has accepted a lob. as a cook for a family , in her cousin’s weatygwp&bdr' hood. Fran is dumayn to fl* Fairchilds. Frin^ees 4 her mother as a servant and is ashamed to faoe her cousin, Brenda. ’ |—: 4 C"--1—:——. - ■ ; SUlK ^ StarriM are Marion Rom as Mrs. Daria, Don BUletras Mr. Daria, and Jennifer Jason Leigh as Andrea. Jama Kyren also stars as Mr. Fairchild Kari Hichaelsen guest stars as Fran, with spe cial guest star Carol Law rence as Mrs. Fairchild. The “ABC Afterschool Special’,* presentation, “Have You Ever Been Ashamed of Your Pa rents?”, airs Wednesday, March 21, at 4 p.m. on WSOC-TV, Channel 9. ^ _ ■_ ^ . •— ^ " .j FOR MOJ^: ,n»^RMATION AND CHARTS* BUS SERVICE | Phone Toll Free 1-800-682-6983 | WJORS . PJI^KARLY BIRI> , p^ ^ MA8TEK CHARGE AND VISA ACCEflkp V. I
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