There are thousands of people who wish desperately for someone to take them shopping or call them a couple of times a week, ...

Dear Heloise: The simplest way to boil eggs is to put your eggs in a pan of unheated water, then bring the water to a boil.

It’s at this time of year that so many people feel a sense of grief during the holidays. While so many of us are enjoying family and friends during the holidays, there are thousands of people who wish ...

Do you have any hints for those of us who wash our dishes by hand? I just moved into a tiny house (700 square feet) and don’t ...

I have a hint for reusing Christmas cards. When my children were young, we would take the Christmas cards that we had received, and they would cut out circles using a wide-mouthed canning ring. Then ...

I just read a reader who suggested wearing single-use “rubber” gloves to keep their fingernails clean when gardening.

We'll be spending hours wrapping Christmas and Hannukah gifts in a few weeks, using a lot of paper sourced from forest trees ...

When you need to replace your vacuum cleaner, check to see if the extension wands from your old vacuum fit your new one ...

I would like to share an idea I came up with recently — using ID dog tags on horse bridles. It struck me that if a horse gets loose, having a tag with the owner’s contact info could make it much ...

It’s at this time of year that so many people feel a sense of grief during the holidays. While so many of us are enjoying ...

It’s at this time of year that so many people feel a sense of grief during the holidays. While so many of us are enjoying family and friends ...

Over the years, I have sent many wedding and graduation gifts in the form of cash tucked into cards. About 1 in 20 gifts resulted in a thank-you ...