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Horoscopes by Holiday for March 13

This year's lunar eclipse on the worm moon resonates a theme of invisibility and humility. From a lowly place of diminished ego, more is possible. The reduction of self creates space for becoming. We wiggle our way into possibility. As put by Mary Oliver in her poem "Worm Moon": "The season for ...

Horoscopes by Holiday for March 12

The solar conjunction to Saturn in Pisces wants to remind us that sensitivity is a feature rather than a bug. And on the eve of the full moon, it's important to note that even favorable circumstances, fortuitous opportunities and wonderful events can come with their own kind of stress. Gentle ...

A mother’s heartache: Reaching out to my son

Dear Annie: I'm reaching out with a heavy heart and a mind full of memories. My oldest son, who once called me frequently and with whom I shared countless stories over long phone calls, now seems a stranger. He's married, has two wonderful children and lives out of state. Recently, family drama ...

Man wonders if his next colonoscopy screening is too far away

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 71-year-old male who is a nonsmoker and a social drinker. Other than a statin, I am not taking any medications. I have been getting colonoscopies every five years as each time several benign polyps have been found. When I was 67, a couple of precancerous polyps were found ...

Storing spices correctly

Dear Heloise: Spices can now get exposed to the light (and maybe the heat of the fridge's motor), but my recollection is that spices, like medications, should be stored in a cool, dark and dry place to preserve its freshness. Yes or no? -- Gaye W., via email Gaye, yes, in an ideal situation, ...