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Article: Reader should walk a mile in mom's shoes
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- Daily Breeze
- Article date:
- April 21, 2003
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Dear Annie:
I read the letter from "Dirty Shoes in Canada," whose mother-in-
law kept her shoes on and tracked dirt into the house. She also put
her feet up on the sofa. She didn't do either of these things at the
other daughter-in-law's home. You said that unless it was a local
custom, people were not expected to remove their shoes, and suggested
she offer her mother-in-law some soft slippers instead.
"Dirty Shoes" should be aware that some people must leave their
shoes on at all times in order to walk. Since I was 35 years old, I
have been forced to wear orthopedic shoes with custom-made inserts.
BAREFOOT IN SPIRIT IN NEW YORK
Dear New York:
Our readers tell us that in Canada, Alaska and ...