Dear Heloise: As with most parents, mine ingrained in me the need to brush my teeth regularly. In spite of doing this twice a day, I still ended up with cavities. My dentist always encouraged me ...

Dear Heloise: The reader who suggested hitting a jar with a knife handle was correct, but tapping is a better word. I tried to teach a co-worker at a deli how to open large pickle jars.

Dear Heloise: The concern over the lack of thank-you notes in today’s society is ongoing, and the solution seems elusive. Thank-you notes suffer from being categorized as old-fashioned and passe ...

Dear Heloise: With climate change, there has been some intense storms and, of course, loss of electricity that comes with it. The best thing to do is to think about your safety and stock up on all ...

DEAR HELOISE: With climate change, there has been some intense storms and, of course, loss of electricity that comes with it. The best thing to do is to think about your safety and stock up on all ...

DEAR HELOISE: I read each of your columns and thank you for many helpful hints. In a recent column that appeared in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, I once again read that no one should sleep ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Read the rest of our stories in our “summer that changed everything” series.See all 27 stories. The moment I hopped off the ...

Dear Heloise: I just read about the woman putting decals on her car to find it. A hanky on your antenna would work better. However, when I get out of the car, I often look at the store in front of me.

Dear Heloise: In one of your advisories regarding old medications, it was stated that taking them to the pharmacy drop-off was the only way we should dispose of them. My husband takes a pain med ...

Dear Heloise: I read each of your columns and thank you for many helpful hints. In a recent column that appeared in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, I once again read that no one should sleep through ...

Dear Heloise: With climate change, there has been some intense storms and, of course, loss of electricity that comes with it. The best thing to do is to think about your safety and stock up on all the ...

Dear Heloise: Over the years, I have gone to a lot of garage sales, and somehow thermos bottles attract me. One day, I bought one for $1. The inside was so coated with dried coffee that it was ...