Dear Heloise: I wanted to start an education fund for my first granddaughter. I started saving all my $1  and $5 bills in a small box. Over time, I would add $10 or $20 if I had extra. It became a game of paying for things in cash to get change for the box. I had one rule: If I needed to ...

Dear Annie: In a couple of weeks, I will attend my dad’s wedding. He is 77 years old and this is his fourth wedding. That isn’t the biggest issue, though. My sister and I (both in our 50s) were surprised to find out about five months ago that his fiancee is none other than the woman he had ...

Dear Annie: I’m in quite the pickle and need your guidance. My husband, “Peter,” and I have been married for eight years, and while our relationship has always been strong, I’ve recently found myself in an unexpected situation. About six months ago, my old college friend, “Scott,” ...

Garden Walk planned ESCANABA — The Master Gardener group of Delta County has announced its annual Garden Walk, which will be held Sunday afternoon, July 21, from 1 to 4 p.m. The event will be held rain or shine. Attendees will tour seven different gardens. Light refreshments will be ...

ESCANABA — Imagination and cultivation meet in the sweet summery world of gardens. Half magic and half Mother Nature, the garden opens the door to another world. Welcome to the land of morning dew, twisting vines, ripe berries and string beans. This is the peak of the gardening season in ...

Sizzle up your summer without breaking a sweat with these easy cooking hacks. You’ll say goodbye to slaving over a hot stove and hello to more fun in the sun. With an emphasis on delicious flavors and minimal effort, you’ll make this summer your most relaxed and flavorful one yet. Start ...