Dear Heloise: Before I go to bed, I spend about 3 minutes preparing for the next morning. I set up the coffee maker, put anything that I need to take with me by the door, and leave out anything I’ll need on the counter rather than tucking it away in a cabinet. It isn’t a dramatic change, ...
Dear Annie: My husband of five years has dementia. We've known about it for two or three years. He retired last year, and I work full time. It's getting harder. He argues every point, doesn't want me to go anywhere without him and repeats himself. He says he will just "wait for me" when I ...
Dear Heloise: I’ve had a lot of trouble opening bottles of nail polish. Some bottles have tops with a smooth surface or a shape that’s not easily grasped. And don’t forget bottles that have partially dried shut! My quick fix is to wrap a rubber band around the bottle cap. It’s so much ...
A new resource is available for those who love making music. The Music Co-op (TMC) is a network for finding local musicians to collaborate with. Whether you sing, play an instrument or write songs, you are welcome to join, regardless of age or skill level. Membership is free. For more ...
(Please check with venues first in case of cancellation) Friday * Upper Hand Brewery, 6 to 8 p.m. – Roman Around * The Church Brewery in Bark River, 6 to 9 p.m. – Mordi Young * Saunders Point Brewing in Gladstone, 6 to 9 p.m. – Jack Neumann * Terrace Bluff Golf Club, every Friday from 7 to 9:30 p.m. – The House Band * Escanaba AmVets, 7 to 10 p.m. – Spring Fling featuring The Grand Design Band * Nutter’s Sports Bar in Powers, 7 to 10 p.m. Central Time – Wingin It * Island Resort & Casino Showroom, 8 p.m. – Chris Kroeze * Island Resort & Casino Club 41, 8:30 p.m. ...
ESCANABA — Apple blossoms are the essence of Memorial Day weekend in Upper Michigan. As American as apple pie, apple blossoms are the prelude to a great growing season. After a long, cold winter, gentle pink and creamy white flower petals on tree branches are like an answered prayer! As ...
