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Reader gets help from relatives to identify photos

Dear Heloise: We had the same problem as a reader dealing with unmarked photos. We solved the


Pictures get beau in trouble

Dear Annie: My 60-year-old boyfriend has been accused of being a child molester. We were attending a


Is her problem hormones or a bad relationship?

Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar \ Annie’s Mailbox Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married


Malti-poo needs help keeping eye area clean

heloise Dear Heloise: I love your Pet of the Week photos. I have a 6-month-old white Malti-poo,


Son, 22, who lies and steals shows a mental health problem

Dear Annie: My 22-year-old son constantly lies. He lies about lying. No one believes anything he


Travel hints stand the test of time

Dear Heloise: Here are a few of my favorite travel hints that I’ve used for years, and they all work


Kathy mitchell and Marcy sugar \ Annie’s Mailbox

Kathy mitchell and Marcy sugar \ Annie’s Mailbox Miss Motor Mouth walks on thin ice Kathy


Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married 23 years. I have four stepchildren, all in their 40s

Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married 23 years. I have four stepchildren, all in their 40s


Egg-white meringue recipe comes with a helpful caveat

Dear Heloise: Some time ago, you had a recipe in the paper for egg-white meringue. I cut it out of


There’s no contact with narcissistic paternal grandparents

Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married 14 years and have four children. My mother-in-law


Computer-made prescription list comes in handy at doctor’s

Dear Heloise: When visiting a physician or a referred specialist for the first time, there always is


Change setting on printer to save toner

Dear Heloise: Computer toner is expensive, so changing your printer’s settings is a frugal move.


Teen who wets bed seeks help

Dear Annie: I am a 16-year-old girl who still wets the bed. I have tried everything from wearing an


Managers create toxic atmosphere at good job

Dear Annie: I am a single mom with a full-time job. I make decent money, and the health benefits are


She’s had it with ‘Chet,’ who refuses to leave

Dear Annie: I have been married more than 10 years. “Chet” is a great father to our kids, but not