Dear Heloise: The recent comment about folks grabbing the airline seat in front of them when getting out of their seats hit a nerve with me. As much as I hate to do this, I have no choice. If the airlines would give me enough room to stand up straight on my own without needing to brace myself ...
Dear Annie: A friend of mine is facing a painful choice, and I can't stop thinking about it. She has dogs she loves dearly, but the man she's dating is allergic. Not "a little sneezy," but truly can't be around them. She feels like she's being asked to choose between her pets and a ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: At age 48, I underwent a lumpectomy, chemo and radiation for stage I breast cancer. All is good so far, but I started experiencing osteopenia in my mid-50s, perhaps earlier than I would have because of the chemo and estrogen-blocking meds. My mother also had osteoporosis. For ...
Swedish club meeting The Swedish Club regularly meets on the second Monday of every month. This month's meeting will be held this evening at Jack’s Restaurant in Rapid River from 6 until 8 p.m. Each month, the club shares dinner, Scandinavian heritage, usually a speaker, and enjoy conversation. They plan to celebrate Mid-Summer in June, hold a cookout in July and enjoy a fish fry in August. Spouses are welcome to attend. The Swedish Club supports the community through charitable donations to the Salvation Army and a scholarship at Bay de Noc ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Padma Lakshmi is back in the kitchen with a knives-out cooking competition, and this time the stakes are higher — for the contestants and for her. The former host of Bravo's “Top Chef” lands on network prime time hosting and judging the CBS show “America's Culinary Cup,” which boasts the largest cash prize in culinary television history — $1 million. “This is about my love and appreciation and respect for chefs, especially after what the restaurant industry in this country and everywhere has gone through after COVID-19,” she says. The network has ...
Dear Heloise: Reusing K-Cups can help save money, but there’s a better way that doesn’t sacrifice flavor. Reusable or refillable K-Cups are widely available and designed specifically for single-serve machines. They have a small pop-top lid and can be filled with your favorite ground ...
