The Ladies' home journal . \J By Eleanor hmw\i y% I icas married three months ago, but upto this time I havent made any neic frientis,because Im just too shy. What can I do to stopfeeling so uncomfortable tvith strangers? Remember, first of all, that your husband fell inlove with you and married you and that he is proud ofyou. That should give you some assurance. Try to for-get how you feel and think only of how your guestsfeel and your shyness will soon disappear. tf hy dont you tcrite an article on theperfect guest? I tcould like to read it. I think I would rather write an article on the per
The Ladies' home journal . \J By Eleanor hmw\i y% I icas married three months ago, but upto this time I havent made any neic frientis,because Im just too shy. What can I do to stopfeeling so uncomfortable tvith strangers? Remember, first of all, that your husband fell inlove with you and married you and that he is proud ofyou. That should give you some assurance. Try to for-get how you feel and think only of how your guestsfeel and your shyness will soon disappear. tf hy dont you tcrite an article on theperfect guest? I tcould like to read it. I think I would rather write an article on the perfect host. A guest is really only good or bad because of the host or hostess who makes being a guest an easy or a difficult task. REPRINTED COURTESY THE NEW YORKER© THE F. R. PUBLISHING COMPANY Mk^A^. Oh, dear, were just on our way out. Im terribly dont know any eight people tied rather have seen. My friend waskilled in action over-seas. This teas twoyears ago, but he isstill constantly on mymind. Nothing I cando nor anyone I meetseems to measure upto Bob. if hat is thebest tvay to forget thepast and look forwardto the future? I know of no way toforget the past. Perhapsyou can learn to live withit more happily, remem-bering what gave you joy,realizing that no one whomyou loved and who loved you would want you to go on and lead a lonely life be-cause you kept comparing him with the new friendsthat came into your life. You do not want to forgetBob, but you do want to go on living happily, andperhaps you will love someone else just as much oneof these days, but in an entirely different way. • M ? Know My boys are married and live not far fromus in the same city, yet there are weeks at atime when I do not see them or talk to themunless I call them up. Im certain they loveme
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