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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
How to Remove Stains on Aluminum Cookware After an Unfortunate Trip Through the Dishwasher
When aluminum pans get stained and discolored from frequent use, it’s time for a thorough cleaning. But what happens when…
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Saving: An Acquired Addiction
As personality traits go, “compulsive” and “addictive” are not generally considered all that terrific. Those of us with an inclination…
Read More » Thank-You Notes Never Out of Style
Today’s column was prompted by a young man, age 10, who asked me recently, “Do I have to send a…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle

Reader Mail on Roller-Coaster Income and Debit Cards for Kids
Recently, I heard from one of my dear readers, Jenn. The topic of her message? Her family’s roller-coaster income. No,…
Read More » Things to Stock Up on in March
Even though it still feels like winter, home improvement centers are hauling out air conditioners this month and putting them…
Read More »Turns Out It’s Not Just Me — It’s AFS
I’ve written about it a lot over the years, and by “it” I refer to my six-figure credit card debt…
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The Art of Consignment Shopping
Everything I know about buying and selling clothes on consignment I owe to my friend Kathleen, a remarkably well-dressed woman.…
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The Art of Consignment Shopping
Everything I know about buying and selling clothes on consignment I owe to my friend Kathleen, a remarkably well-dressed woman.…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
The Dirty Dishes Dilemma
As you might imagine, I get a lot of mail. And since I could never respond to all your letters,…
Read More » Delete, Please
I have a love-hate relationship with the delete button on my computer keyboard, but not so much on my phone.…
Read More »A Doctor’s Prescription for Overloaded Lives
Bill Smith sits down to his most dreaded chore — paying bills. Every month, it’s the same story: Pay the…
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6 Things Kids Need To Know About Spending Money
What grade would you give your parents for how well they prepared you to manage your finances? What grade will…
Read More » Physically Fit, Not Flat Broke
If getting physically fit is on your to-do list for the New Year, you may be contemplating a gym membership.…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle

How to Clean Your Home With Vinegar
Here’s some good news: You don’t need to break the bank to keep your home sparkling clean and disinfected. We…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle

Give Your Kids Flying Lessons
Kids of elementary school age are becoming aware of the real world around them. They are eager to learn and…
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