The Mercury change is an omen for constructive communication. When two people really want to understand one another, even an argument can bring them closer together. The relationship improves because their knowledge of one another improves. But when people want to get their own way without ...
Dear Annie: I have mobility issues and use a walker, so I'm mostly confined to my home. My son helps by taking me to the beauty salon and occasionally to the bank or pharmacy, but I spend most of my time at home. Today, two ladies showed up at my door unexpectedly. I hadn't been up long and ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 81-year-old man (5 feet, 2 inches tall at 122 pounds) in good health, except that I have Type 2 diabetes. My A1C level has been in the range of 6.3% to 6.8% for the past five years with the help of metformin. Five times a week, I walk on a treadmill for 15 minutes (about ...
Dear Heloise: Three days ago, a woman called me and asked if I had received my new or updated Medicare card. I said I had not, nor had I heard of such a thing. She said I need a new one because my old card was now invalid. Then she asked me if my card began with a number followed by a letter of ...
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 7, the seventh day of 2025. There are 358 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 7, 2015, masked gunmen stormed the Paris offices of Charlie Hebdo, a French newspaper that had caricatured the Prophet Muhammad, methodically killing 12 people, including the ...
Mars highlights hobbies in this backward journey through domestic Cancer. Consider how amateur status has many advantages not afforded by professionals. Experimentation, flexibility and the freedom to work in privacy without expectation or pressure from the outside world are all perks to be ...
