The reason the "Age of Aquarius" was the catchy phrase of a musical phenomenon might have been the feeling about the zodiac sign of openness, philanthropy, philosophy and general optimism toward tomorrow. This solar start to Aquarius season ushers in decidedly mixed emotions, and even so they ...
Dear Annie: I just wanted to say thank you for keeping an open mind.
I've noticed that, on different occasions, readers sometimes challenge you or want to "add to" some of your answers based on their education or personal experiences.
You are willing to keep an open mind and welcome the ...
Dear Heloise: The concern over the lack of thank-you notes in today's society is ongoing, and the solution seems elusive. Thank-you notes suffer from being categorized as old-fashioned and passe, but expressing gratitude never goes out of style. Instead of forcing, bribing and otherwise ...
Today is Friday, Jan. 17, the 17th day of 2025. There are 348 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Jan. 17, 1920, prohibition of alcohol began in the United States as the Volstead Act went into effect in support of the 18th Amendment.
Also on this date:
In 1950, the Great Brink's ...
The thing about making an impression is that it's seldom done in any way proper, usual or typical. What imprints on the mind is emotional, messy and one of a kind. The lunar oppositions are thick now, first with Venus and then Saturn emphasizing the need to, as Charli XCX suggests, "keep it ...
Dear Annie: I have a very dear friend who is like family. I am 20 years older than she is, and at times I feel more like a surrogate mother than a big sister.
I know she has mental health problems, including anger management, trust issues, obsessive-compulsive disorder and, at times, I think, ...