Dear Annie: My husband and I plus our four children currently reside in a first floor apartment. I love this because I don't have to tell the kids to tiptoe everywhere so as not to disturb the downstairs neighbors. However, our upstairs college neighbors are extremely heavy-footed and always ...
Dear Heloise: If your readers are using makeup brushes, please advise them to wash those brushes at least once a week. The same goes for makeup sponges. Here at the dermatologist's office, we see so many skin infections that are caused by dirty makeup brushes, sponges, and women who sleep in ...
Today is Friday, Dec. 13, the 348th day of 2024. There are 18 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein was captured by U.S. forces while hiding in a hole under a farmhouse in Adwar, Iraq, near his hometown of Tikrit. Also on this date: In 1862, Union ...
The difference between good luck and bad luck is famously indistinguishable in the moment luck is granted, and arguably ever-after. As Einstein suggested, for every action there is a reaction. Given that subjective opinions of "good" and "bad" exist on a blip of a timeline of ever-twisting ...
Dear Annie: I've been best friends for over 50 years now with a girl I was neighbors with growing up. When I was about 12, I remember coming home from her house upset over the way her dad had treated her. He was always very cold and abrupt, and he treated her as less than he did her older ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old male and have had pain in my buttocks down to my outside thigh muscles. My primary care doctor ordered an MRI of the lower back and referred me to an orthopedic doctor who specializes in back issues. The doctor diagnosed my condition as lumbar spondylosis ...
