Dear Heloise: It is difficult to make the recipes I enjoy with my family for one person. The taste just doesn't come out right. So, when I cook, I make a full recipe -- 6-8 servings. The leftovers go into zip-close bags in single serving sizes. If the food is frozen while it is still warm, it ...
Today is Wednesday, May 14, the 134th day of 2025. There are 231 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 14, 1804, the Lewis and Clark expedition, organized to explore the Louisiana Territory as well as the Pacific Northwest, began its journey near present-day Hartford, ...
With moods and swing sets, you can't widen the range without widening it both ways. Today's passionate lunar trine is a reminder: You can't soar forward without first feeling the stomach drop of the backward pull. Accept the high-low reality and then consider giving up any struggle or ...
Dear Annie: After living in separate cities for most of our adult lives, my older sister moved just a couple of miles away from me a few years ago. One unexpected benefit of her being nearby is that we are often invited to join mutual friends and extended family for dinners out. Since I am ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 72-year-old woman, and I have developed painful burning and tingling in my feet over the past several months, to the point that I cannot sleep many nights. Unfortunately, I cannot tolerate gabapentin on an ongoing basis, and topical anesthetic creams only help a ...
Dear Heloise: Recently, someone else wrote to you regarding cemetery thefts, and they mentioned that the cemeteries used stainless steel vases. This thievery is so sad; people are so disrespectful and greedy. This letter was in the Orange County Register sometime in February 2025. Thank you for ...
