Society Columnists
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HELOISE: Compost piles are easy to start
Dear Readers: Composting is a great way to make rich soil and mulch for the yard and flower beds,
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Sharing a home isn’t working
Dear Annie: I was married for 35 years to a cheating husband. We have been separated for the past
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Little sister can’t get respect
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My sister “Justine” has invited me to go on vacation
HELOISE: Icepick idea tickles reader
Dear Heloise: I enjoy your column in the San Antonio Express-News and read it every day. Today you
HELOISE: Whip up Heloise’s Grape Salad
Dear Readers: While doing some research in the Heloise Central files, we came across my mother’s
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Grieving in-laws worry over grandson
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My daughter-in-law took her own life a few days
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Should she cut her ties to Dad?
Dear Annie: I have only known my biological father for 14 years. (I have no relationship with my
HELOISE: Inspect package during delivery
Dear Heloise: When you receive a package from a delivery service at your home or work, always
Heloise: Tipping maids? Here are tips
Dear Heloise: I just read the comment in your article about tipping housekeepers and maids. I like
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: After prison, son is stagnant
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My 27-year-old son was just released from prison
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Pet names bother sister
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I have a beautiful younger half-sister. “Emma” is 25
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Mom’s behavior is truly difficult
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My patience is running thin with my 92-year-old
HELOISE: Consider benefits of pet insurance
Dear Readers: Pet insurance is a smart move to protect your furry friends and your pocketbook. Our
HELOISE: Use old garden hose to tie trees
Dear Heloise: I faithfully read your column, and I like the nifty photo of you in the paper. Your
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Exposed affair hurts family
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: Three years ago, our 7-year-old granddaughter saw