Dear Heloise: I also miss the paper version of the news, but after getting the e-edition for a while, I find that the one big advantage of it is the ability to zoom in for larger print and to print out crossword puzzles. And I can also go back to older issues and revisit a topic. I enjoy your ...
Dear Annie: "Ashton," a popular boy from my child's elementary school class, moved away in the middle of last year. A couple of months later, his mom let me know they would be visiting. She asked if I would organize some of Ashton's classmates for a get-together, and I agreed. I sent out ...
Dear Heloise: Shoes can develop odors quickly, especially after long days. A simple solution helped in my house: I sprinkle baking soda inside each shoe before bedtime and let it sit overnight. Baking soda absorbs moisture and neutralizes odors. Shake it out in the morning, and the difference ...
Dear Heloise: For those who wear wigs, I always wear a thin cotton headband under the elastic perimeter of the wig. It absorbs most of the oil and perspiration, especially in warm weather. I rarely have to wash the wig, and when I do, I just wash the edges to avoid soaking the entire wig. In ...
Dear Annie: I work in a small office where everyone is friendly, but one co-worker has taken "friendly" to a new level. Over the past year, she's begun confiding in me about deeply personal issues: her marriage troubles, financial stress, arguments she's had the night before. At first, I ...
(Please check with venues first in case of cancellation) Friday * Gary Abrahamson Jr. Music & Arts Life Enrichment Center, 2635 1st Ave So in Esky – 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. – Acoustic Social Jam * Leigh’s Garden Winery, 6 to 8 p.m. – Friday Night Piano * Upper Hand Brewery, 6 to 8 p.m. – Anna P.S. * Saunders Point Brewing in Gladstone, 6-9 p.m. – Borrowed Time * Escanaba AmVets, 7 to 10 p.m. – Musicians Friends * Upper Peninsula Brewing Co. in Negaunee, 7 to 10 p.m. – Local musician Tom Edberg’s Sundown * Island Resort & Casino Club 41, 8:30 p.m. – The Dirty ...
