DEAR ANNIE: My younger sister is getting married this fall. I’m happy for her. The problem is her fiance. At family dinners he makes little digs at her — jokes about her cooking, her spending, even her weight. When she laughs uncomfortably, he says, “Relax, you’re too sensitive.” ...

DEAR HELOISE: I suggest that Cindy, in Bloomfield, Michigan, asks her future mother-in-law for help in learning how to cook. She will get valuable time in the kitchen, and even more importantly, she will bond with her future mom-in-law. — Steve H., in Banning, California DEAR HELOISE: ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I had breast cancer in my left breast 14 years ago. I was treated with chemotherapy and radiation after a lumpectomy and the removal of 14 lymph nodes. I still have difficulty raising my left arm, along with burning, tingling and itching in my armpit area. I have a small scar on ...

Declarer’s first obligation is to make his contract. At times he must exercise extreme care to meet this obligation, but when these efforts pay off, he has good reason to feel highly gratified. Consider this deal where South is in four notrump and West leads a heart. East takes the ace and ...

It is Monday afternoon and what a lovely March day it is! The temperature is almost 70 degrees. The sun is shining, but it's windy. I have clothes hanging on the lines, which was a little bit challenging to hang up, especially bed sheets and blankets. I love the Polygrip clothes pins. I still ...

The biggest new restaurant trend is small. Special menus with petite, less expensive portions are popping up all over, from large chains like Olive Garden and The Cheesecake Factory to trendy urban eateries and farm-to-fork dining rooms. Restaurants hope that offering smaller servings ...