Dear Annie: You recently said you rarely get letters praising mothers-in-law. Well, here is one! I grew up in an abusive family with a mother who has severe borderline personality disorder and refuses to get medication or therapy. When I met my mother-in-law, I was naturally very distrustful ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: My father is in his mid-60s and recently underwent surgery to repair mitral valve prolapse. Everything went smoothly, and his recovery has been good, with the exception of this morning. He has resumed smoking (after telling his doctors that he quit), and he experienced a dizzy ...
Dear Heloise: I recently read a letter in The Advocate from one of your readers about cleaning black shoe scuffs off of a floor. Your reader recommended using a tennis ball and some elbow grease. In the air force, we used toothpaste and a toothbrush. Works great! --Bonnie, Prairieville, ...
Today is Saturday, May 4, the 125th day of 2024. There are 241 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 4, 1970, Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire during an anti-war protest at Kent State University, killing four students and wounding nine others. On this date: In ...
The moon dons a tail as it swims through the sea of Pisces and then, while waiting for the lava flow of hot Aries to harden, grows feet to make the transition to land. What kinds of adaptations will you make to adjust to the changing conditions? There simply isn't time to resist the inevitable, ...
Dear Annie: I grew up never allowed to have pets. I've been married almost 30 years to a man who allowed me to have a small inside dog, and he doesn't mind her so much but hates the two we have outside. Both are rescues, one from his oldest son that had him tied to a tree, the other from a ...
