Dear Heloise: In one of your advisories regarding old medications, it was stated that taking them to the pharmacy drop-off was the only way we should dispose of them. My husband takes a pain med that is a controlled substance, and each time it's filled, there's a packet called "Dispose Rx" to ...
Today is Tuesday, Feb. 11, the 42nd day of 2025. There are 323 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 11, 1990, South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela was freed after 27 years in prison. (Mandela would be elected president of South Africa four years later.) Also on ...
Some days, the world meets us with the care, respect and the attention we deserve. On the days when it doesn't, a responsible and self-aware person wonders, "Is it me?" The solar square to Uranus highlights human complexity. We're all in our own worlds, juggling our own stuff, and just because ...
Dear Annie: My husband and I have been struggling with marital problems ever since he proposed. Before that, we got along well, but things took a turn for the worse after the engagement. His ex-wife is constantly causing drama, and whenever I try to stand up for myself, the situation gets ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 67-year-old male with generally good vision. I have had a few floaters in my eyes over the years, but they have generally been small and have not significantly affected my vision. However, about six months ago, I suddenly had a large floater appear in one of my eyes that ...
Dear Heloise: Here's a hint for those who have more jewelry than storage space and end up with tangled necklaces or earrings that get separated from their matching "mates." This took a bit of time, but here's what I did: First, I sorted through all of my jewelry and matched necklaces with ...
