Dear Annie: I see that you often answer questions pertaining to families trapped in addiction. I grew up in that special hell with all of the complex trauma issues that go along with that lifestyle. I am a card-carrying member of Alcoholics Anonymous and Adult Children of Alcoholics. I have ...
Dear Heloise: After spending 6 hours on a jet, I feel compelled to write. When flying, please don't grab the seat in front of you to assist you when standing up. Stand by using your armrests for support. Also, your child kicking the seat in front of them is a no-no. -- Pat, via email STUFF ...
St. Joe's / St. Pat's breakfast St. Joseph and St. Patrick Parish, 709 1st Ave S., Escanaba, will host its monthly breakfast in the parish hall on Sunday starting at 9:00 am and ending at 12:30 pm. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend. Rapid River church pasty sale RAPID RIVER — St. Charles Church, 7860 River St. in Rapid River, will once again sell fresh pasties monthly starting Tuesday. Pickup will be 1-3 p.m. at the parish center. Pre-orders are suggested and can be made by calling 906-474-6606. Dairy Management meeting STEPHENSON - Michigan State University (MSU) ...
Dear Heloise: I read your "freezing onions" hint to avoid crying all over them when slicing. I use another method that I have found successful: Wet a paper towel (or several) and place them beneath the onions when slicing. This eliminates the onion fumes that cause the tearing agony. I enjoy ...
ESCANABA- It’s ten degrees below zero. The north wind fills the air with a razor-sharp chill. We shovel the drifted snow and scrape the thick frost from the windshield. A weak streak of sunrise slices open another wintery day. And we reach for a good hot cup of coffee to start our ...
Dear Annie: I am struggling with what to do about one of my very best friends who is basically family to me at this point. Throughout our friendship, I have noticed that she does not say "thank you" very often. This includes when a gift is given to her or even when a customer purchases ...
