| 单词 | Heloise |
| 例句 | Heloise rested awhile; she put her feet up and dozed for a while. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We enjoy barbecuing and tailgating when football season arrives. Hints From Heloise: Vinegar with a tarragon touch 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I carry liquids, lotions, creams and gels in my handbag, I always seal each container in a plastic sandwich bag. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Managing your money 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My friends and I are trying something new. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: ‘No spend’ pays off! 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When canning, I hated the scale that built up on my water bath canner and periodically scrubbed it off, which is hard work. Hints From Heloise: Manual organization 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: After cooking homemade chili, I wanted to put some in the freezer to eat at a later date. Hints From Heloise: Potato salad made easier 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I am a proud grandmother of my first grandchild. Hints From Heloise: Read the signs of sickness 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I work in human resources, and I've seen a lot over the years, believe me! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Online shopping can become a compulsion 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My daughter has read to her children every night, almost from the time they were born. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Face the traffic when out on a walk 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Some of the best beauty products are right in your kitchen. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What are these? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Is there any way to tell whether raw meat is tender by looking at it? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How tender is it? 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: To ease the effort of sliding furniture on rugs, simply place a thin magazine between each leg/rug interface. Hints From Heloise: In the bag or not? 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Another simple hint to keeping cool during the summer months: Turn off unnecessary lighting. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Look for a badge 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: The reason I am writing is I found that you can reuse pie pans. Hints From Heloise: Do hair salon caps make the grade? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I like to put cinnamon in my coffee while I am brewing it. Hints From Heloise: Potato salad made easier 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I tell my family this is important during quarantine: Avoid touching MEN! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Get the kids cleaning! 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When using a recipe card or clipping, I use a magnet to attach it to the hinge on a kitchen cabinet. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Heloise’s Peking Roast 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I am a handyman, and each year I install and remove dozens of window air conditioners. Hints From Heloise: A fuss about dust 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is the best way to wash leaf lettuce? Hints From Heloise: Frosting for the fair 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I use a large darning needle to weave in the ends of yarn when crocheting. Hints From Heloise: Old magazines need new readers To get a copy, go to Heloise.com or send $3, along with a stamped, self-addressed long envelope to: Heloise/Main Dishes, P.O. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Repurpose yogurt and pudding containers 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Want a new dessert to surprise your family? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A return to food basics 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Should I refrigerate peanut butter after opening the jar? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Repurpose yogurt and pudding containers 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I used to have such a difficult time getting all my eye makeup off at night until I tried the method used by my best friend. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: My husband is bored of the way I make asparagus 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Don’t know if you’re aware, but there is a simple way to tell if eggs are hard-cooked without coloring them. Hints From Heloise: Shopping skills put to the test 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When painting a room with a roller, often you want to do a second coat, and that means waiting a good 12 hours or until the next day. Hints From Heloise: The call you don’t return Dear Heloise: Over the past 30 years, I've lived in eight different houses. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Conquer kitchen clutter 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here is a hint that I use when traveling: We hear how dirty the television remote controls are in hotel rooms. Hints From Heloise: Shopping strategies 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: A zester is not just for lemons, limes and oranges. Hints From Heloise: Pickup plan gets the kibosh 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: The best way to keep cookies fresh when you put them in a cookie jar is to first place them in a plastic bag, then put the bag in the cookie jar. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Take your discounts for a ride 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I enjoy reading your column in The Villages Daily Sun when we're in Florida. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The devil’s in the cake details 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I have files on categories of items such as “Outdoor Equipment,” “Electronics,” “Computers,” “Personal,” “Household Small Appliances,” etc. Hints From Heloise: Manual organization 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z This recipe and many others, like my Unforgettable Coleslaw, are included in my pamphlet Heloise’s Fantabulous Vinegar Hints and More! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Creative cookies 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: How long will peanut butter last once it's been opened? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Time to ponder your garden 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z It would spoil this story to describe the warning signs, but Heloise is quick to pick up on every little whiff of peril. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: My husband and I are building our “dream home.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Cooking with gas vs. electric 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I wrap gifts in reusable shopping bags. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: ‘No spend’ pays off! 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I made your pumpkin bread recipe last year, and it was a big hit with my family. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Safety, not stuck-on substance, is real issue with melamine 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: A friend of mine used to call getting together with her older friends "getting together for an organ recital." Perspective | Hints From Heloise: F.A.S.T. signs of a possible stroke 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Why can't people use the complete words these days? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Careless language 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z You’ll find this and other spicy recipes in my pamphlet Heloise’s Seasonings, Sauces and Substitutes. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Toasted hands? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I rely on a wall calendar for my work. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Dealer decision 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I recommend talking to your pharmacist about medications. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Pack for the holidays 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here’s an idea for you: I hosted a luncheon for a group of eight women. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Vinegar rules the kitchen 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Although it's not required, I always try to order all my items from my online retailer at the same time. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keep track of your coronavirus vaccine card 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: While sorting through plastic boxes of photo albums, I noticed that baby books, yearbooks and similar type albums I had stored with the photo albums had covers that became mottled and discolored. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Storing photo albums 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I save oil from jars of minced garlic, roasted red peppers, marinated artichoke hearts and other similar items in the refrigerator. Hints From Heloise: Why so much water for cooking pasta? 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here is a hint for tenderizing chicken or other meats: I used to use wax paper, place the meat between two sheets and use the meat-tenderizing hammer to pound the meat. Hints From Heloise: Have these beans lost their magic? 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Celery gets rotten so fast that I used to throw a lot of it away. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Long live celery! 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: To reduce the use of cardboard, plastic foam containers and other plastic waste, I regularly bring several food containers of various sizes to restaurants in a lunch tote and package my leftovers. Hints From Heloise: Deal cut cards into two piles 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We often host large buffets that necessitate plastic flatware. Hints From Heloise: Brown-sugar blues 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Microwave ovens do not heat food evenly. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keeping guacamole green? 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was making lasagna and needed to cut flat-leaf parsley. Hints From Heloise: Sealed with a stain 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When the batteries for the TV remote begin to run down, I save them for later use in my penlight flashlight. Hints From Heloise: Return to sender ... ahead of time 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When ordering items from the Internet that will be shipped to my home, I use the "optional" line to add the following info: Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A healthy label 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I am a senior citizen with disabilities. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Bullying can follow kids anywhere 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I noticed that the top of my dresser in the bedroom was getting more and more cluttered with all of my personal cosmetics, perfume, deodorant, hair spray and the like. Hints From Heloise: Getting medical records Dear Heloise: People in nursing homes or assisted living enjoy receiving a gift, even a small, thoughtful one. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Seasonal bird-feeding solutions 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Have you ever changed the filter in your microwave? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: My microwave has a filter? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z To get a copy, send $3 along with a stamped, self-addressed envelope to: Heloise/Main Dishes & More, P.O. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Burns on glass-top stove aren’t there to stay 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Recently, I got my first apartment, and I'm learning to cook, mostly by trial and error. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Buttermilk sub 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Why do folks answer the phone only to tell me they can’t talk right now? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The ideal summer mix 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I shop only from well-known and established online retailers. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Save yourself a trip to the bank 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Your column had good advice to annually review your medicine cabinet. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Take-back days ensure proper disposal of medications 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is the difference between a yam and a sweet potato? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Sweet potato or yam? 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I started a recipe the other day when I realized one of the ingredients was buttermilk. Hints From Heloise: Pickup plan gets the kibosh 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Frustrated by losing small objects, such as lipsticks, pens, nail polish, etc., from shopping carts? Hints From Heloise: Bleach and ammonia shouldn’t mingle 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I recently read an article that made a lot of sense. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Moist measures for dry cake 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here’s a hint for readers who can’t keep their children’s memory books updated. Hints From Heloise: News is breaking badly 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Sometimes I need a toothpick after a meal, but many restaurants don't provide those anymore. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Pay forward the small acts of kindness you have received 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Thank you for your column on driving in the rain. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Take care when using chemical cleaners 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Someone said, “You should send this to Heloise,” so I am! Hints From Heloise: Greasing a problem pan 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I purchase disposable aluminum pans in different shapes and sizes at my local dollar store. Hints From Heloise: The cold truth 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I got home today and put all the groceries away, I checked the grocery tab and discovered that I was charged for veal instead of ground beef. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What’s the need for kneading? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: How do I get rid of weevils in my pantry? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Rid your pantry of weevils and keep them away 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I noticed I was receiving a lot of emails for contests, lotteries, products and services, and debt-consolidation loans — things that I don't need or won't use. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Thanks for unsubscribing! 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Cleaning up a camp cookstove is such a bother that I dread going camping anymore. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A leftover lament 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I've been watching the news about our supply chain backup, and I'm worried about what this will mean for the delivery of goods to people across the country. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Supply chain backup delaying holiday gifts 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I wanted to share things I've learned to be more productive at work: Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Better work communication 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: In the fall, my family loves to cook outdoors, especially when we grill vegetables. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Grandmothers love Shoo-Fly Pie! 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I take pills in the morning and at night. Hints From Heloise: Manual organization 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My kitchen cupboards are built in such a way that I can't always get to the back areas, so I bought a toilet brush. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Peach peeling requires patience 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z This easy-to-make recipe is one of three recipes found in my pamphlet “Heloise’s Baking Soda Hints and Recipes.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Sausage patties can create a sticky situation 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Many times, I see cars with only one headlight. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Senior technology 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My "from scratch" yellow cake tends to be on the dry side. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Moist measures for dry cake 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I taught my kids the correct words for their body parts, not cute “baby-talk” terms. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: ‘No spend’ pays off! 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here is my best holiday shopping hint: Don’t forget the batteries! Hints From Heloise: The Power of white iodine 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: How do I safely remove the super glue that I accidentally got on one of my eyeglass lenses? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Former computer professor shares password idea 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I enjoy using the prepackaged, prewashed lettuce mixes, but they often start going bad and getting slimy before the expiration date. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Back in the cards 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I like to use rather expensive magnetized notepads on my refrigerator. Heloise: Credit card gets prearranged deal 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was told never to wash my wooden rolling pin, but I find that sort of unclean. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What’s for dinner? Breakfast! 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z If you like this recipe, you’ll find it in my Heloise’s Baking Soda Hints and Recipes pamphlet, filled with cleaning hints using this versatile, inexpensive product. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Conquer kitchen clutter 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I found weevils in my rice and cereals! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A love of Chinese Beets 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I wanted to add some great advice to your article in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune regarding a stolen purse or credit card. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Late at night, no need to put clothes in the dryer 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: How much nutritional value is there in iceberg lettuce? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Mooch management 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is “savory,” and how do I use it? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Recipes that last 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What kind of dishes and pans do you use in a toaster oven? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Microchip your pets 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When cooking with dry beans, when do you add salt? Hints From Heloise: Come clean on cutting board 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Is it okay to freeze ketchup? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Portion control 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I've found a great way to get things done at home and work. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Save the lives of 8 people through organ donation 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I store almost-empty jars of jelly, mayonnaise, relish, etc., on their sides. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Sweet potato or yam? 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I had a pamphlet of ideas for uses of baking soda, but it has disappeared! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to stop garlic powder or onion powder from clumping 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Since we are all being encouraged to wear a mask, I always carry a couple extra ones in a plastic bag in my purse. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Vaping is more dangerous than you might think 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here's a hint I discovered by accident. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Go get that promotion 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When we have company over, we often have finger foods and dipping sauces. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Repurpose yogurt and pudding containers 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My kids always like a treat in their lunchboxes, so I pack some fruit/nuts/cheese, but I stay away from cakes, candy and just about anything sugary. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The benefits of mangoes 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z If the crease is still there, here’s a classic Heloise hint to help remove creases in clothing: Hints From Heloise: Turn your attention to the signal 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I read your column faithfully and really appreciate the hints, recipes and other information. Hints From Heloise: What is broccolini? 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I recently read a column about brown sugar and thought I’d mention maple sugar as a yummy substitute. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Hot soup for a chilly day 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I clean charred shish kebab skewers after grilling by pushing them through a dry, soap-filled steel wool pad. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Bootleg beans a la Heloise 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Quick hint for transporting deviled eggs from one location to another: Place them on lettuce leaves on the plate. Hints From Heloise: Come clean on cutting board 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is a good way to clean windshield-wiper blades? Hints From Heloise: Cleaning the windshield-wiper blades 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My cake carrier takes up a lot of space. Hints From Heloise: Habitat ReStores save reader cash Dear Heloise: My grocery store uses brown paper bags with sturdy handles. Hints From Heloise: Care comes in many packages If you like this recipe, there are more easy and quick recipes for the holidays in my Heloise’s Fudge and Other Recipes pamphlet. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What’s the need for kneading? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I read your advice about how to add a wire to a mask by using a pipe cleaner. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Better work communication 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My way of making graham-cracker crumbs is to put graham crackers between two pieces of wax paper and use a rolling pin to roll over them until they are crumby. Hints From Heloise: This idea lacks a peel 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My family breakfasts have to be fast, or someone will walk out the door hungry. Hints From Heloise: Condiment concern 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I got home today and was unpacking my groceries, I found a live spider, a large one, among the bananas. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Save money and help your health! 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z This works, or try my Heloise Hint: Dry one side up and down, and the other side to side. Hints From Heloise: Turning the tables on telemarketers 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: To keep garlic or onion powder from clumping, store in the refrigerator. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to stop garlic powder or onion powder from clumping 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Our family loves to entertain and does so regularly. Hints From Heloise: A beef with boiling 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I walk in the morning and pass students walking to school. Hints From Heloise: Hear this. Ear drops not so easy 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Is there a way to keep garlic powder from becoming hard? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Raise a glass to frozen grapes 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I might be able to save your readers from making the same mistake I made. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Face the traffic when out on a walk 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I'm confused by expiration dates, sell-by dates and other lingo of the industry. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Meatballs on ice 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Re: leaving a note on the bathroom mirror using a corner of a bar of soap: Use a washable magic marker. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Putting out a grease fire 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here are some hints for staying comfy and cool this summer while saving money: Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keep your cool while saving cash 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Please help me find a place interested in dress patterns. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A perfect family visit 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: It seemed as though the bottom of my cupboards would always be scratched and hard to keep clean. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What makes that potato salad so tasty? 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Hate fumbling with coffee filters and measuring in the early morning? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Iceberg lettuce gets a good rap 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: You recently printed a letter warning people not to use the same password for all accounts. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Using paper towels 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: There is a new scam going around. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A used fireplace provides a screen cleaner 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: After using red nail polish on my nails, they began to yellow. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Casual country? 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I like buying, selling and trading with people in online marketplaces. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Remember to cancel that trial 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Before I freeze an item that is at room temperature, I put it in the refrigerator and chill it thoroughly before it goes in the freezer. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Don’t cover up these beans 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I hate those hairy looking strings on carrots. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Taking care of aluminum cookware 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is the best way to clean off mold and fungus from a bronze memorial plaque? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This 13-year-old hates shots, but she got coronavirus vaccine 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We were in our house for many years and were thinking about selling it. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Fiscal responsibility 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I keep a tub of baby wipes in each room of my home. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keep out cold air with a ‘snake in the draft’ 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: At our self-service register at the grocery store, I put my groceries in a paper bag, which I then put in a plastic bag with handles. Hints From Heloise: Homemade ice pack 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My mixer bowl slides all over when I'm using it. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Cracked skins? 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: In the past, you provided names of organizations that accepted canceled stamps and old greeting cards. Hints From Heloise: Old magazines need new readers Dear Heloise: I'm on and off my computer during the day, and instead of turning the computer off each time, I turn off only the monitor to save electricity. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Help for the home 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My lampshades need a good dusting. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A little trick to help unclog a shower head 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What would happen if I put something metal in my microwave? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Make sure to clean that daily apple 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Diane K.: Help from Heloise is here on formed or not formed. Hints From Heloise: True to form? 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I get home from the grocery store, I always wash my hands before putting anything away. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A ‘clean’ meatloaf 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I prefer curtains on rings for ease of movement and because they gather into a narrower space when open. Hints From Heloise: Bookmark pays off? 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: As a business owner, I've learned a few things over the years on how to retain my customer base. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A giving day 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Heloise Lewis runs “a boutique lobbying firm whose mission statement identifies it as a nonprofit focused on income parity for all women.” Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: The best way to preserve marshmallows is to put them into freezer bags and then into the freezer. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How bad is the burn? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Please reprint your recipe for corn bread dressing. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The best gift 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: If there is one thing my husband dearly loves, it’s golden hash brown potatoes. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Take your discounts for a ride 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Years ago, you printed a baked chicken recipe that my family absolutely loved. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The game plan for a neat kitchen 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We keep our plastic storage bags in a cabinet, and only the ends of the boxes are visible. Hints From Heloise: The mystery of the missing oil Dear Heloise: I use various types of reusable bags to carry my groceries home from the store. Hints From Heloise: Saving a sign of the sale 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Your column today definitely struck a major chord with me — when people are done with shopping carts. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The CDC has a site dedicated to coronavirus questions 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My hint is simple: I don’t worry about things I can’t control. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Preparing for disaster 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: A few weeks ago, you printed a hint for making turkey moist by rubbing the turkey in peanut oil. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Brussels sprouts are tiny, but they’re packed with vitamins 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My daughter saved my grandson’s T-SHIRTS from the sports teams he belonged to. Hints From Heloise: Sleeping on memories 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My fiancee and I are getting married in the spring. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can lid loose in the trash leads to an ER trip 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Is there really a difference between all-purpose flour and bread flour? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A feast of fiber 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My meringue shrinks on top of the pie when it starts to cool off. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: 3 keys to the ideal pie crust 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I am a longtime reader and enjoy/appreciate your advice. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Portion control 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When making gravy from the drippings in a pan, I realized I needed some broth. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Brussels sprouts are tiny, but they’re packed with vitamins 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What's the definition of a scam in legal terms? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Save yourself a trip to the bank 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Can I substitute applesauce in place of cooking oil when baking items such as cakes or muffins? Hints From Heloise: Applesauce is cooking! 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: One more hint for shaping burgers: Use cupcake liners. Hints From Heloise: Label this a problem 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I inherited some beautiful crystal bowls, platters and vases, most of which are used only on holidays and special occasions. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: 80-year-old still enjoys learning new tricks 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I want to tenderize a piece of chicken or meat, I wrap the item in plastic cling wrap and pound it with a meat mallet. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Chopped cranberries 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I keep my mask on my lanyard with my key fob for my car. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Bullying can follow kids anywhere 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My company repairs a lot of microwave ovens. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Pineapple praise 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My table salt containers often would become blocked by the table salt forming clumps. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Lunch for one 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My aunt bought some walnuts this year. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Portion control 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I will be 90 in January — I just can’t believe it! Hints From Heloise: Donations are in the cards 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I love reading your column every morning in The Washington Post, so many helpful ideas! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: 5 easy steps to protect your home while you’re away 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: As I near 80, I have been given gifts by dear friends. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Putting out a grease fire 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z I put on my Heloise hat and become Heloise hints detective. Hints From Heloise: Onion story tangled in net 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: After baking for a big party, the party was canceled. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Frozen in time? 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I recently lost the smart key to my car, which cost me $400 and change to replace. Hints From Heloise: Turning a knob saves cold cash 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I see a lot of packages in the grocery store that say “Gluten Free.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Fries for breakfast? 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Recently, I was making a cake that called for cardamom. Hints From Heloise: Frosting for the fair 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Fruits and vegetables are always cheaper in season than any other time, so buy blueberries that are grown locally if possible. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Former computer professor shares password idea 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z But Heloise is miming the act of being handcuffed. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: Here is a great way to peel cloves of garlic: Wet a paper towel, wrap the cloves in it, then place it in a plastic bag overnight. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to give garlic a peel 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We travel full time in an RV, so keeping a paper shredder isn't convenient. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Avoid falling objects 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I would like to respond to the man who complained about a three-cent rise in postage. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Supply chain backup delaying holiday gifts 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Every day here at Heloise Central is Take Your Dog to Work Day; ask at your company if you can give it a whirl! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Fido goes to work? 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Your recipe for spicy meatballs was a big hit with my father-in-law the last time he came for a visit. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Repurpose yogurt and pudding containers 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I buy cleaning wipes in the plastic container for multiple cleaning jobs around the house. Hints From Heloise: Take a pass on premium gas? 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I don't understand the need for iodized salt — not in this day and age! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Dull gravy 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: If you like to eat your peaches standing over the sink, with the skin on, this is not for you. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Using paper towels 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Chips and snacks are now packaged in huge bags! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Sweet potato or yam? 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Shopping for cooking oils or butter? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Heart-healthy hints 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I bought fine china about the time I got married, and for years it was rarely used for anything except holidays. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A return to food basics 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was going to teach my 18-year-old son how to sort laundry while he's away at school. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Dryer safety 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My husband and I are trying to lose a few pounds. Hints From Heloise: Do hair salon caps make the grade? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: In the chillier months, I add a bracelet to the back of my necklaces so the necklaces will lay further down my front. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Don’t get hit with pricey overdraft fees 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Can someone be allergic to MSG? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The best gift 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was feeling cramped in my apartment until I made two decisions. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: There’s no time like the present for shopping local 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I love to go camping and backpacking, but I can never seem to get really cold water in my canteen. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Toasted hands? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I travel for business, I put extra business cards in a zip bag in my carry-on bag. Hints From Heloise: News is breaking badly 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was reading about how long appliances should last. Hints From Heloise: Stem the surge for appliances 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: One of the best ways to start my day is simply to wake up and smile. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How do air fryers work? 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I used to spray the whole pan when preparing it with cooking spray. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A bowl of savings 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I read your column daily in the Omaha World-Herald. Hints From Heloise: A sweet reward for good service 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My bottle brushes and other brushes seem to get lost under the sink. Hints From Heloise: Pickup plan gets the kibosh 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I can’t eat all the bananas I have, so some of them are placed in the refrigerator, where the skin will turn black but the fruit is still good. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Taco casserole takes the field 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z This easy recipe is one of several in my pamphlet Heloise’s Fantabulous Vinegar Hints and More. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Instant dumplings 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here’s a hint I haven’t seen before in your column: When I load silverware into the dishwasher, I separate it. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Tomato soup makes the cake! 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Recently, I discovered the benefit of adding ½ teaspoon of organic refined coconut oil to a stovetop pan of oatmeal, rice or other grains that occasionally boil over. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Soup for a windy day 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Here are two Heloise hints to try: This is the easiest, and requires no work! Hints From Heloise: Bothersome backpacks Dear Heloise: To move my Christmas tree after it is decorated, I use furniture moving discs. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Peace on Earth 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Because I work two jobs and do volunteer work, I am super-busy. Hints From Heloise: Donations are in the cards 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Once again, I shopped at a large, well-known retail store that I frequent at least once a week. Hints From Heloise: A charge to check 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I work in a beauty salon. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This number is a gas! 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Well, here’s a Heloise update: St. Jude’s will soon be unveiling a new version of the program. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Back in the cards 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Someone asked about bringing back the natural color of a leather recliner. Hints From Heloise: The language of linen Dear Heloise: I ran across this neat hint in a magazine last fall. Hints From Heloise: Greasing a problem pan 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We are wondering how to pronounce your name. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can a cellphone be charged too much? 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z This easy-to-make recipe can be yours, along with many other ideas for baking soda, in my pamphlet “Heloise’s Baking Soda Hints and Recipes.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What makes that potato salad so tasty? 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Then you need my pamphlet “Heloise’s All-Time Favorite Recipes.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Eggs straight from the farm 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I save cardboard tubes from toilet tissue and paper towels. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Casserole contents 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z “We start classical dance at the age of 8. By our late teenage years, we’re getting recurring injuries,” said ballerina Heloise Jocqueviel. Paris Opera ballerinas, who retire at 42, kick up a fuss over Macron pension plans 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Heloise has clients who pretend to be golfers to get away from home for paid liaisons. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: I need your advice regarding showerhead cleaning. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Growing a beard saves time spend shaving, but it may boost your love life 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Another caution for discarding unwanted junk mail and magazines/catalogues: Tear off and shred the address-label page, then remove and shred the order form inside the catalogues! Hints From Heloise: Unload the code for the abode 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here is an easy and inexpensive way to wrap a large present: Use a party tablecloth from a dollar store. Hints From Heloise: New-patient planning 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I seldom have to remember where I parked my car in large lots. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Storing photo albums 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I get an advertisement from lawyers, doctors or businesses on MAGNETS, I don’t throw them away; I use them. Hints From Heloise: Turning magnet ads into fun fridge flair 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here are some of my favorite hints using lettuce: Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Blender slaw 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I cleaned and reorganized my pantry in a new way. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Fluent in French cooking? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What can you tell me about credit card skimmers? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Here’s to the boss! 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My son thought that math was a bore, but he loved competing in everything. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Supply plan for young scholars 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When opening a container of yogurt or dip or other similar foods, should the plastic film sealing the product be kept or thrown away? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Breakfast planning 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I bought my house a few years ago, the appliances in it were brushed aluminum. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Stir up some leftovers 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I’m helping to buy supplies for my grandchildren for the upcoming school year. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Supply plan for young scholars 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I make use of those brightly decorated popcorn tins by setting house plants in them when they're empty and using one in the bathroom as a wastebasket. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Vaping is more dangerous than you might think 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Why is cottage cheese considered "diet food"? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Time to ponder your garden 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: The grandmother who wrote to you about learning to use her computer should contact her public library. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Remember to cancel that trial 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here is a handy hint for upholstered sofa pillows: Take a scented dryer sheet and gently wipe both sides of the pillow with it. Hints From Heloise: How long can it last? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My sister-in-law shared this hint with me, and it works like a charm. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Coleslaw lovers can’t do without recipe 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What, exactly, is buttermilk, and what are those little yellow specks in buttermilk? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The basics of buttermilk 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z To get a copy of more soup recipes, just go to Heloise.com or send $5 along with a stamped, self-addressed long envelope to: Heloise/Soups, P.O. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: My microwave has a filter? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: In this icy weather, a lot of people are unhappy about letting their faucet drip all night long. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Seasonal bird-feeding solutions 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I'm interested in a laptop computer. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: From screen to screen 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: As much as I love my dog, he sheds on my sofa and chairs. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Closing the door on ads 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I found an easy way to keep the clothes dryer filter clean. Hints From Heloise: The 411 on telephone fundraisers 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: While stuffing and seasoning a raw chicken the other day, I counted five times that I washed my hands in between adding each ingredient. Hints From Heloise: Is there rust in my lettuce? 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: How long does all-purpose flour last in the refrigerator? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How long does flour have purpose? 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I’ve heard that white iodine helps to strengthen fingernails. Hints From Heloise: The Power of white iodine 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Regarding your column on donating unwanted trophies: For someone looking for ways to dispose of them, try your local bowling alley. Hints From Heloise: Don’t leave out the leftovers Dear Heloise: Regarding using the dryer when no one's home or you're asleep. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Late at night, no need to put clothes in the dryer 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Washing my hands after chopping garlic and onions one day, I noticed the coffee filter my husband left draining in the other side of the sink. Hints From Heloise: The mystery of the missing oil Dear Heloise: I lost my shrimp spread recipe when we remodeled the kitchen. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A versatile tool 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: This morning I got a phone call at 7 a.m. from a telemarketer trying to sell me solar panels. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Calling at odd hours is no longer odd. But it’s still rude. 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I don't buy gift tags anymore. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Supply chain backup delaying holiday gifts 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We solved the dilemma of condiment cups being too small in fast-food restaurants. Hints From Heloise: Quick-drying equals slow removal 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I store all of my canned goods upside down. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Time for Pumpkin Pie Spice! 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: People don't read labels on the products they buy, and they really should. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Long live celery! 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Your column is one of my favorite articles to read. Hints From Heloise: Brown-sugar blues 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Some time ago you printed a marinade for lamb, and my family would like me to make it again because they loved the flavor it gave the lamb. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Dull gravy 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I like to surprise the kids with “pumpkin pancakes” at this time of year. Hints From Heloise: Good mat has a bad smell 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Struggling with clean pillowcases has always left me frustrated. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A homemade way to handle cockroaches 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: This hint is for those of us who fumble with a cellphone. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can I pump your gas, Mom? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Instead of putting brown sugar on my oatmeal, I stir ¼ teaspoon of molasses into the pan during the final minutes of cooking. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Meatballs on ice 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We all use sleepwear a lot, and we should suggest to manufacturers to put more pockets on pajamas, and on children’s clothing, too! Hints From Heloise: Seashell solution 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I recently went to a meeting at my church and heard a speaker talking about the importance of gratitude. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Pay forward the small acts of kindness you have received 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Sometimes my husband will take me with him on his way to work. Hints From Heloise: A spitting image of grossness 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: It used to be that ATMs and gas pumps swallowed your credit/debit card and spewed it out when your transaction was finished. Hints From Heloise: new gift might need some coverage 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When baking your favorite blueberry muffins or bread, fold the blueberries in last and while still frozen. Hints From Heloise: A cold approach 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I just bought a used book on the Internet from a company, not an individual. Hints From Heloise: Bookmark pays off? 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Should I store my salad dressing in the fridge or in the cupboard? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Don’t skin that potato! 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I'm considering a purchase, one of the first things I do is look on social media sites for reviews. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: For spring break, plan a trip to the library 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My boyfriend loves good coffee, and I’d like to serve him some creative coffees, except that I’m a total klutz in the kitchen. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Moisture makes the cookie difference 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Each summer, I have several shades of geraniums outside in various spots. Hints From Heloise: Shopping strategies 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My kitchen is a mess, and it just seems overwhelming to clean it. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Iceberg lettuce gets a good rap 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I recently lost a credit card, and I closed the account. Heloise: Credit card gets prearranged deal 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Your column is appreciated, but it almost always misuses the word "recycle." Perspective | Hints From Heloise: From screen to screen 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: A fire is cozy this time of year, but I wanted to remind your readers not to toss anything into the fireplace except logs. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Cut the spam 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: An article I read recently stated we should daily eat eight portions of a combination of fruits and vegetables. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Portion control 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Unfortunately, I fell and broke a bone in my foot. Hints From Heloise: Don’t leave out the leftovers Dear Heloise: My hint is something I didn’t learn until I was in my 50s: When buying oranges, pick the heaviest ones. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Coleslaw that’s fast 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My husband wants to buy cheap cutlery, but I want a more expensive set made in Germany. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: There’s a time for every seasoning 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Being a product of the Great Depression, baking soda was my middle name. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Put a cap on this problem 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z And so Helen becomes Heloise, a madam living in a quiet Baltimore suburb and specializing in a clientele of powerful politicians and other movers and shakers. 'And When She Was Good': Laura Lippman at 'top of her game' 2012-08-16T20:53:04Z Dear Heloise: I store my expensive purses and luxury handbags stuffed with butcher paper so they will keep their shape. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Thanks for unsubscribing! 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z To get a copy, send $5 along with a stamped, self-addressed envelope to: Heloise/Baking Soda, P.O. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Safety, not stuck-on substance, is real issue with melamine 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Recently, I decided to update my powder room by removing the wallpaper and painting the walls. Hints From Heloise: Lighting up the knowledge bulb 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Some of your readers have wondered what to call their in-laws after marriage when they only want to call their own parents Mom and Dad. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Supply chain backup delaying holiday gifts 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: While driving, I noticed a number of people who were driving and talking on the phone. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: No more distracted driving 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When washing my face in the evening, I put the stopper in the sink. Hints From Heloise: Where do pine nuts come from? 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Thank you for continuing to read Hints From Heloise, and I hope I’ll be here for you for a long time. Hints From Heloise: Turning magnet ads into fun fridge flair 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z This recipe for Heloise’s Olive Nut Dip or Spread is one of the most-asked-for Heloise recipes! Hints From Heloise: Where do pine nuts come from? 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z “And When She Was Good” is a steady, surprising tale about how Heloise adapts when her business is put in jeopardy. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: I wanted to send a response to Luanne Gehrig, whose husband passed and her friends quit calling after a few days. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Late at night, no need to put clothes in the dryer 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: After leaving my can opener in water, it rusted. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Help for the home 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I saw a letter in your recent column where a lady had a problem finding her car in the parking lot. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A homemade way to handle cockroaches 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: It seems that most upright vacuum cleaners sold these days are bagless. Hints From Heloise: In the bag or not? 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My daughter went through a divorce. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Eliminate cord danger 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I’m so glad oversize watches are in fashion — thank goodness. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Is a gift card a perfect idea? 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: In your recipe for Mother’s Peking Roast, it says to use vinegar. Hints From Heloise: This idea lacks a peel 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Illustrated greeting cards usually include a printed message. Hints From Heloise: At your service call 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Plastic or wood cutting boards — which is the best to use when preparing food? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: For cooking veggies, remember how they grow 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Please reprint that apricot recipe for glazing a ham. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Mashed potato soup? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: After I decorated my house for Christmas a couple of years ago, I wanted it the same way each year. Hints From Heloise: Put the squeeze on recyclables 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I live alone, and I don't drink milk, but occasionally a recipe will call for it. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Instant dumplings 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Please advise seniors that there is a scam going on to try to get your Social Security number. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A healthy label 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Please caution your readers to always unplug an appliance, such as a toaster or a coffeepot, before cleaning it. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Why was my fish raised on a farm? 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z However, here is the Heloise classic hint that works. Hints From Heloise: A smart approach to medical help 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I use cheap paper napkins for little spills/wipe-ups. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Dealer decision 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: It's time to harvest fresh rhubarb from our garden. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Raise a glass to frozen grapes 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z If you like this recipe, you’ll really enjoy the other baking and cleaning hints in my pamphlet Heloise’s Baking Soda Hints and Recipes. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This is fine to sub for wine 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My husband and I were arranging our cornstalks and pumpkins, a traditional fall decoration here in New Hampshire. Hints From Heloise: Return is in the bag 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When shopping, I try to park next to or near the cart return — less opportunity for car-door dings. Hints From Heloise: Shopping strategies 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: The dollar stores are great places to find bargains, but laundry detergent, in my opinion, is not one. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Look for a badge 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Most of the vegetables I eat are grown in my back yard. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Make sure to clean that daily apple 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I buy a pound of bacon, I divide the package into three- or four-strip packages since I won’t be using it all at once. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Hot soup for a chilly day 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I'm on my own and doing a lot of cooking for myself. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: My microwave has a filter? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z If you want great coffee and tea recipes, you might enjoy my pamphlet “Heloise’s Flavored Coffees and Teas.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: 80-year-old still enjoys learning new tricks 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Even though I use a marble cutting board and roller, my dough always stuck to both of these. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: 80-year-old still enjoys learning new tricks 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I decided to tackle the glass votive candleholders that had a black rim of soot around the top. Hints From Heloise: Shopping strategies 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I buy the large bags of frozen peas, corn and sweet-potato fries for various recipes. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Breakfast planning 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I like a little ground red pepper in my scrambled eggs, but for some reason I kept grabbing the ground cinnamon instead. Hints From Heloise: Storing ginger is a snap! 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: A lot of men won't admit it, but some of us love to bake. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Is coffee good or bad for you? 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My mother reheated a slice of pizza for me using a frying pan instead of the microwave or a conventional oven. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The apple pie that isn’t 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I put on my eye makeup last thing in the morning. Hints From Heloise: The language of linen Dear Heloise: There are some French terms in cooking that I'm not familiar with, so it makes it confusing when I see certain words, such as "bisque." Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Fluent in French cooking? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We get address labels from a variety of organizations. Heloise: Credit card gets prearranged deal 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I hate it when certain foods such as baking powder or spices clump, because it was harder to break them down when using in a recipe. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What makes that potato salad so tasty? 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I've heard that a clean car is more aerodynamic than a dirty car. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: F.A.S.T. signs of a possible stroke 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I don’t have a fancy, vertical roasting pan for cooking whole chickens. Hints From Heloise: Why so much water for cooking pasta? 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Now that summer is here and a lot of folks are grilling outside, maybe it's time to remind them of some basic "never" rules: Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What are these? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Use a cutting board over a sink basin for extra workspace. Hints From Heloise: Turkey time! 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Because of the cost of buying sliced olives, I buy whole, pitted olives and slice them myself. Hints From Heloise: Wash and wash again? 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I eat even when I’m not hungry. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Hi-yo, silver! Return! 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Ohio winters afford more opportunities to wear sweaters, but I hate it when I’m working in the kitchen with long sleeves. Hints From Heloise: Gas cards can thwart skimmers 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Please tell your readers to be aware of debt collection scams. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: An erosion of privacy 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I wanted to respond to the woman who complained in a recent column about newer bath towels being too heavy to use as hair towels. Hints From Heloise: Called to distraction Dear Heloise: I think you might like this and pass it on. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Buckle in the back 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I place plastic lids from coffee cans under jars and bottles of oil to keep drips off the counters, refrigerator and pantry shelves. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Storing photo albums 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My husband wears black socks all the time. Hints From Heloise: The language of linen Dear Heloise: I read your column in the Wayne Independent in Pennsylvania. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Peach peeling requires patience 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: With cold weather in full force, my slow cooker is constantly being used as I cook hearty soups and stews while I’m at work. Hints From Heloise: Good gravy! Pork loses its byproduct. 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I am a longtime reader of your column in the Ventura County Star in California. Hints From Heloise: Wax on if parchment is gone? 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: As the new year is unfolding, I've trained myself to think differently about food. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Consider going tankless with your next water heater 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: There are any number of things that upset the gastrointestinal tract, but among the worst are some chemical food additives. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This is fine to sub for wine 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: This is a hint for using the heavy-duty, free, six-section carriers for wine bottles found in grocery stores. Hints From Heloise: Gas cards can thwart skimmers 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I trimmed my bangs, and I am loving my new summer look! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Happy birthday, United States! 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I work for the Courier newspaper in Findlay, Ohio, and it’s my job every morning to get your column ready for the paper! Hints From Heloise: Frosting for the fair 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I see broccolini more and more in stores and served in restaurants. Hints From Heloise: What is broccolini? 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I really enjoy marshmallows, but they get stale quickly. Hints From Heloise: Shopping skills put to the test 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When a recipe I used called for a cup of raisins, I decided to add a little more flavor to the raisins by soaking them in rum for about 15 minutes. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Hard sugar 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I like to make my own mayonnaise. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Time for Pumpkin Pie Spice! 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I recently bought a new car. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Dealer decision 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Cutting a frosted cake or a cheesecake can get so messy. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What makes that potato salad so tasty? 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: As a makeup artist, I see many women on the street who do not blend their makeup properly. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keep toys and bikes out of the street 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Heloise may not have acquiesced to bondage, an occupational hazard, but she has had her share of humiliation. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: Here are some of my hints: Perspective | Hints From Heloise: ‘No spend’ pays off! 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Some boxes, such as for hot cereal, direct you to open them on the side by pushing in at a designated area. Hints From Heloise: Keeping raisins from clumping 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I work in human resources, and I've heard some terrible stories of people who are desperate for work but were scammed by unscrupulous people who offered them jobs. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: At meals, it’s time to ditch the devices 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I pour chips and crackers onto a napkin before eating them. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keep toys and bikes out of the street 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I recently phoned in a large order from a catalog. Hints From Heloise: Separate shipping? 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Lippman crosscuts between the alert, guarded Heloise and the badly mistreated Helen Lewis, the drab girl Heloise used to be. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: One of my favorite hints is very simple: When trying to open a bottle that's hard to open, I use a nutcracker to grip the cap and twist it off. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Give a cap this twist 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Could you please run the address for the collection of greeting cards? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Put a cap on this problem 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: To save space in my closet, I purchased children’s hangers for hanging my trousers. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A bowl of savings 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here is how I keep parsley fresh: I put the bunch upright in a wide-mouth jar after cutting off about 1/2 inch from the stems. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Blender slaw 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: This may be a hint that many are aware of already, but it is new to me: freezing entire bulbs of garlic. Hints From Heloise: Freezing garlic has ‘a-peel’ 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My husband calls me the “Dollar Store Diva” because I find so many great buys in those types of places. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A ‘grate’ idea for cheese 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I hear so much about antibacterial soap being dangerous, and yet my mother-in-law keeps after me to use it to wash my hands in the kitchen. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Spice up that chicken! 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I tried a sugar-and-olive-oil scrub for my face, and it's wonderful! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keep toys and bikes out of the street 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I like to replace butter with coconut oil in nearly all of my recipes. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to give garlic a peel 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: You don't really need to knead bread dough. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A surprise taco taste 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I keep chain necklaces from getting tangled by rolling them onto foam hair rollers. Hints From Heloise: new gift might need some coverage 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Why is salt used in so many recipes? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Is it worth its salt? 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: There’s no outdoor gardening for me this time of year, but I still want to exercise my green thumb. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Cut the spam 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: More restaurants are now becoming self-service as demands for higher wages force restaurants to change the way they serve the public. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A simple family recipe to dress greens 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My kitchen sink clogs up frequently. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A good time for vegetable beef soup 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I would appreciate your opinion on something: What is the reason for deveining shrimp in recipes? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A switch to red 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: You had a recipe that was a favorite with my husband and four boys, especially when they were watching a football game on TV. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Taco casserole takes the field 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When packing for a move, purchase “swim noodles.” Hints From Heloise: The language of linen Dear Heloise: I bought a new set of measuring spoons. Hints From Heloise: ‘Use by’ then, or ‘use by’ when? 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I’m at the gym three times a week, I don’t bring valuable jewelry, etc., but I store any small items I don’t want to lose in a designated stray sock. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A rose tutorial 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Being 79 years old, I don't need much and don't really want "things" for special occasions. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The best gift 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I like to reuse the short, clear bags that cover my husband's shirts when they come home from the dry cleaners to line my bathroom trash cans. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: If you had a home fire, would you be prepared? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here is another banana suggestion: More than 50 years ago, a friend told me to individually wrap each banana in aluminum foil before placing it in the refrigerator. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can banana aging be foiled? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I enjoy frozen chicken pot pies, but the 10-ounce size doesn't quite fill me up. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Growing a beard saves time spend shaving, but it may boost your love life 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Got lots of keys and hate sorting to find which one goes to which lock? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Think outside the (safe-deposit) box 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Traveling with a pet requires planning and smart packing. Hints From Heloise: Manual organization 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I found that using pretty, lightweight dish towels is far more effective than napkins. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to stop garlic powder or onion powder from clumping 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is meant when a label says “from concentrate”? My husband says juice from concentrate is of poorer quality. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A ‘grate’ idea for cheese 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: To lose weight and not be uncomfortable doing so, I’ve been doing the following: Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Moisture makes the cookie difference 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Through the years I’ve read your column in the local papers, and I’ve got so many hints from you. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Leftovers make a tasty soup 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I am responding to your article in the Pasadena Star-News. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Tips for maintaining household data 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is the difference between cake flour and all-purpose flour? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Parents try to engineer their kids’ hobbies and careers 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My husband loves asparagus, but he's bored by the way I prepare it. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: My husband is bored of the way I make asparagus 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I dislike the Shopping Cart Theory, because it asks us to judge others instead of putting ourselves in their shoes. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The CDC has a site dedicated to coronavirus questions 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Very often, parts of the lemon are wasted when the recipe only calls for the rind or the juice. Hints From Heloise: A date with your pantry 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My husband's shaving cream always left a rust stain on my bathroom tile, and it was difficult to remove. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Pay forward the small acts of kindness you have received 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My kids love bananas, and I'd rather they eat fruit instead of candy. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Time for Pumpkin Pie Spice! 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I don’t buy paper gift bags anymore. Hints From Heloise: Lighting up the knowledge bulb 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I hate the “new” washing machines. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Buckle in the back 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z If you like this recipe, you’ll enjoy my pamphlet “Heloise’s All-Time Favorite Recipes.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A versatile tool 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: If you lean over the bathroom sink to put on earrings or clean your rings, be sure to use the drain stopper to prevent any chance of the jewelry going down the drain. Hints From Heloise: Saving a sign of the sale 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z To order one, send $5, along with a stamped, self-addressed, long envelope, to: Heloise/Soups, P.O. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Soup for a windy day 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: With a big family, keeping the kitchen clean is a challenge. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A taxing time! 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Buddy N.: Give all my friends in The Villages a big Heloise hello! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Preparing for disaster 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When reheating food covered by a piece of paper towel in the microwave, lay a wooden spoon across the top of the paper towel to keep it in place. Hints From Heloise: Frosting for the fair 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I bought an inexpensive plastic toothbrush holder and use it to hold pens and pencils in my purse. Hints From Heloise: Bothersome backpacks Dear Heloise: Your article "A Rose by Any Other Name" about eating leftover food made me remember my mother calling it "Must Go" dinner. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: My flames have fizzled 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: An easy way to open those pesky hard-to-open bottle tops: Place the container upside down on a round “gripper.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Vinegar rules the kitchen 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My husband and I are wondering about the benefits of coffee. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Is coffee good or bad for you? 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Most people like baked ham but can't tolerate the salt content. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Merry Christmas! 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I cook with capers, Kalamata olives and stuffed green olives. Hints From Heloise: Are Plastic Eggs OK? 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Every morning, I whip up a healthy smoothie for my husband and me. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: More than vitamins are needed 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Many recipes call for cutting butter into the dry ingredients. Hints From Heloise: Brown-sugar blues 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Since it is just my husband and me now, we use less lettuce and vegetables. Hints From Heloise: Good mat has a bad smell 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I buried my beloved husband last week. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A widow’s advice for offering help 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Call it sustainability: this book gives Heloise power, versatility and the gift of foresight, all of which serve her well in a crisis. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Hanukkah ends today, so to all of my friends who celebrate, a big old Heloise hug. Hints From Heloise: Shopping skills put to the test 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Please repeat your potato soup recipe. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Sleeves and liners 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: You had a recipe for pumpkin pie spice that came in very handy the last time I made a pumpkin pie. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Time for Pumpkin Pie Spice! 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I park my car “away” from the grocery store so I don’t get scratches and dents on it and I get a little extra exercise. Hints From Heloise: Blow-dry the wrinkles away Dear Heloise: I was wanting to lessen the amount of email I get. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Check with credit card company if worried about security 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Some of my salt and pepper shakers have little corks to plug up the bottom of the shaker. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Repurpose yogurt and pudding containers 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I want to second Avery R.'s complaint about the sorry state of women's pants pockets. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Take care when using chemical cleaners 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Do you want to leave your children and grandchildren money after you pass? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The CDC has a site dedicated to coronavirus questions 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When hanger space is limited, I put a key ring around the top of the hanger and hang a coordinating item from the key ring. Hints From Heloise: Turning a knob saves cold cash 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Do you add seasonings to what you're cooking while it's cooking or after the cooking is finished? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: There’s a time for every seasoning 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When you’re at a restaurant, be sure to wash your hands after ordering. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to give garlic a peel 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Bake cornbread dressing in muffin tins without paper liners. Hints From Heloise: Where do pine nuts come from? 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: As a bachelor in his first apartment, I'm now cooking for myself. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This crust is a must! 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My husband insists that "organic" and "natural" labels are the same thing, but I don't think they are. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can banana aging be foiled? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I stay on top of my résumé all the time and update it frequently. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: CDC provides a refresher on face masks 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I keep an old leather belt in the trunk to loop through handles of shopping bags to carry more of them more easily! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Buckle in the back 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My wife "lost" her small black wallet. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can you open them? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was going into the home office to do some paperwork, only to find many piles of projects laying all over the desk left by another that should not be disturbed. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: For spring break, plan a trip to the library 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z But she cares less about mayhem than about ways for Heloise to adapt her talents to changing times. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: I buy cheap paper plates at the discount store and use them whenever I need to microwave something. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Take your discounts for a ride 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: As my mother aged, she needed assistance getting out of bed. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A widow’s advice for offering help 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I am a retired school nurse. Hints From Heloise: My comforter lacks some comfort 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: In a recent column about using a battery tester before throwing away used batteries, you wrote, “Please recycle the batteries removed.” Hints From Heloise: Can these batteries be recycled? 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I hate throwing out perfectly good food. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Dull gravy 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I learned this from a nurse during a recent visit to my doctor’s office. Hints From Heloise: Manual organization 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: To keep my car cup holders clean and avoid tedious cleaning, I keep cupcake or muffin paper/ foil cups in each compartment. Hints From Heloise: Cleaning the windshield-wiper blades 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here are a few kitchen hints I've learned over the years: Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Time for Pumpkin Pie Spice! 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I’ve had a panini grill for years, and I still love to make sandwiches. Hints From Heloise: Do hair salon caps make the grade? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I recently discovered new uses for old newspapers. Hints From Heloise: Vinegar with a tarragon touch 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I get home I'm usually tired and hate to bother with dinner. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Leftovers make a tasty soup 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Everyone at my house loves your Chinese Beets. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A love of Chinese Beets 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: After being caught in a recent rainstorm, I was reminded to dry my sneakers by stuffing newspaper into them overnight. Hints From Heloise: Deal cut cards into two piles 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I had to write to tell you that your waffle recipe using club soda as an ingredient is a favorite with my family. Hints From Heloise: Applesauce is cooking! 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I am looking for your mother’s Olive Nut Dip recipe. Hints From Heloise: Where do pine nuts come from? 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When cleaning my many large windows, I often find streaks or places missed after cleaning the second side. Hints From Heloise: Turning the tables on telemarketers 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Would you put your pumpkin bread recipe in the paper again? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Rubber glove with a tiny hole get an easy fix 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I used a rag to apply dark brown liquid fabric dye to the scratches on our wooden kitchen table. Hints from Heloise: Cleaning the base of a pocketknife blade 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When my brown sugar turned into hard lumps, I put it in the microwave and it softened, temporarily. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Hard sugar 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I'm beginning to see a trend in printed materials that concerns me. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Big complaint about tiny type 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We keep coupons and gift cards to various restaurants in an envelope in our car’s glove compartment, just like one of your readers suggested. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Take your discounts for a ride 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When your church is going to have a rummage sale, some of the people in the church work all week to unpack all the donated merchandise, set up tables and price everything. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Rummaging through some hints 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: There can be some confusion when making the "o" and "zero" differentiation. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Rummaging through some hints 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I've lost your Shrimp Spread recipe, and I really need it for a party I'm having on New Year's Eve. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: My husband is bored of the way I make asparagus 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: The flames from the burners on my gas stove do not burn evenly. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: My flames have fizzled 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Is there a good way to launder microfiber plush blankets so they smell fresh, even after the dogs have been lounging on them? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Take-back days ensure proper disposal of medications 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I use the last slice of white bread on my walls. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Backpack blues 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: While watching a cooking show, they talked about "ramekins" but never said what they were. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A simple family recipe to dress greens 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I am writing for my mother-in-law. Hints From Heloise: Should my selection be convection? 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I needed wrapping for small candy mailings. Hints From Heloise: How much does the label tell? 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Recently, I stumbled across an article about cooking with aluminum pots, and the author claimed it was dangerous because it's a metal that can leach into foods. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This cream is heavy, not whipped 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Please reprint the recipe for microwave fudge. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Pear affair ends with spooning 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: It's damp here in the Florida Keys, so how do I keep my saltshakers from clogging up? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keep the ice out of ice cream 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I retired, I needed something to do besides housework. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Bad money finds good sales 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was always fishing in my bag for my keys. Hints From Heloise: Turning the tables on telemarketers 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My daughter taught me a cheap way to keep my jeans in nice-looking order. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Cut the spam 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Recently I read that people look at their cellphones an average of 90 times a day. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: At meals, it’s time to ditch the devices 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Odds are you’ve bought a house with new kitchen cabinets or with replaced cabinets. Hints From Heloise: Who gets our medical papers? 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z It’s from my book “In the Kitchen With Heloise”: Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Boost that buffet! 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z You’ll find more tasty recipes in my pamphlet “Heloise’s Main Dishes and More.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Repurpose yogurt and pudding containers 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: This memory clue helped my math students: There are three measurements for circle distances: radius, diameter and circumference. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A safe swap 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Years ago, my son took violin lessons. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Kitchen creativity 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Monday through Thursday, I make wonderful dinners for the whole family. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Fluent in French cooking? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: As an artist, I carry samples of my work with me when I visit a client. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Casual country? 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I'm on my social media sites, I am always super-polite and mindful of people's feelings when posting on their page or replying to their post. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Shopping with security 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was making potatoes and could not find my potato masher anywhere. Hints From Heloise: Do hair salon caps make the grade? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Here are some Heloise hints for how to care for houseplants at home or in the office: Hints From Heloise: Help for houseplants Dear Heloise: I love to watch baseball on television but am on the verge of signing off because of the continuous spitting, spitting, spitting. Hints From Heloise: A spitting image of grossness 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I seldom spend money on paper towels or paper napkins. Hints From Heloise: Saving a sign of the sale 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I save the plastic net bags when I buy onions, potatoes and carrots. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This crust is a must! 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Heloise would be quick to point out how dated and quaint those clichés are. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: What is oat flavor extract powder? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Do these oats take a powder? 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Could you please duplicate the recipe for Irish Cake? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Times for freezing 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I've started keeping a roll of paper towels in the bathroom. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Rummaging through some hints 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Now that the holidays are over, many of us are longing for spring and planting our gardens. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Time to ponder your garden 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I found an alternative to those expensive mushroom brushes. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Supply chain backup delaying holiday gifts 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: To clean a microwave oven, dampen a paper towel or a dish cloth. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to stop garlic powder or onion powder from clumping 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I don't remember what kinds of wine to serve with different meats. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Dinner is as advertised 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My husband always laughs at me because I buy paper plates for all sorts of things, not just picnics. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Texas snowstorm revealed warmhearted neighbors 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: A warning for your readers: A big online retailer sells T-shirts and baseball caps preprinted with names of some of the big delivery companies! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Look for a badge 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I saw a reader tip in August — someone who gets things done at work and home by completing a small task whenever she has a few extra minutes. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: 5 easy steps to protect your home while you’re away 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: How do I unstick a crystal bowl stuck to a painted, unlined kitchen shelf? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Parents try to engineer their kids’ hobbies and careers 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When my mother passed away, I inherited about 20 flan pans of various sizes. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Kitchen creativity 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Scammers are trying to get your Medicare numbers. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Guard your Medicare number 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I would like to respond to your answer to the person who was concerned about her hostess not wearing gloves when mixing up the crab meat. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Putting out a grease fire 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I learned the hard way to protect my dishes when moving. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Texas snowstorm revealed warmhearted neighbors 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I'm looking for a homemade salad dressing recipe. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Rid your pantry of weevils and keep them away 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: After peeling or slicing onions, sprinkle a bit of salt on your damp hands and rub the salt over them. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Using your noodle to get on a roll 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I've noticed this security precaution my neighborhood drugstore is taking. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: If it’s moving time, make a checklist 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Why do some recipes call for unsalted butter and others don't seem to care? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The basics of buttermilk 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I kept an old dish-drainer mat to use when I paint. Hints From Heloise: Flushing cat waste 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: You recently published a hint about using clear tape to pull credit cards, IDs, etc., from a snug wallet slot. Hints From Heloise: In the bag or not? 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: How do you keep raisins in the larger containers from drying out and clumping? Hints From Heloise: Keeping raisins from clumping 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Mother added the “H” when she started the column, for the alliterative effect of “Hints From Heloise”! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can a cellphone be charged too much? 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I punctured my new rubber gloves that I use for washing dishes. Hints From Heloise: Shopping skills put to the test 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I read with interest the letter from a woman who commented on a previous writer's letter about two elders reduced to looking for free meals to eat after a funeral. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Hungry seniors 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Some recipes call for whole milk. Hints From Heloise: Do hair salon caps make the grade? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: You have a recipe for Italian Chicken that I absolutely loved. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Eggs straight from the farm 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I gather colorful fall leaves and place them between two sheets of wax paper. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Super sub! 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: This hint is for anyone shopping with small children: Instead of trying to park nearest the store, try to get a space next to the cart return. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: No more distracted driving 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: All too often I see a death notice in the newspaper with the name of the church or funeral home but no address, not even a Zip code. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can’t find the funeral 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My complaint is that restaurants serve dinner rolls, but the butter is hard as a rock. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A perfect family visit 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: These are good things to always splurge on: shoes and bras. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: If it’s moving time, make a checklist 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We bought an older home to renovate and found a brick in the toilet tank. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How do air fryers work? 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Q. Dear Heloise: What if you really have to go but guests are using your bathroom and kitchen sink? Style Invitational Week 1170: Derby or not Derby — our famous ‘foal’ contest 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I've heard that it's not good to store medications in the bathroom. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Pack for the holidays 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I read your column every day in the Houston Chronicle and enjoy the tips offered. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A softer approach for brown sugar 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My 4-year-old son is highly allergic to many chemicals. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keep the ice out of ice cream 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When mailing packages that need a filler in the box for padding, use plastic shopping bags instead of newspaper. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Rules of the road 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I see so many people with a face mask covering their mouth but not their nose. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Our children are worried 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Whoever makes the coffee in our house gets to make it the way he or she likes it! Hints From Heloise: A spitting image of grossness 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My herbs and spices just don't seem to remain fresh for more than a couple of months. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A good time for vegetable beef soup 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What can I use on my dry, brittle nails? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This 13-year-old hates shots, but she got coronavirus vaccine 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Yesterday I baked a boxed devil's food cake. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The devil’s in the cake details 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Instead this book’s emphasis is on Heloise’s impressive acumen and the levelheaded thinking that has gone into her entrepreneurial model. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: Here’s a hint: I buy ground meat in bulk at a warehouse club and separate it into desired smaller quantities. Hints From Heloise: Is there rust in my lettuce? 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I appreciated your column urging people to use all the capabilities of their phones and computers. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Covid has changed the world 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Can you please reprint your bean soup recipe that had cheese tortellini in it? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This cream is heavy, not whipped 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: After numerous moves in our younger days, my husband and I developed a hint that really helps when moving from one home to another. Hints From Heloise: The call you don’t return Dear Heloise: I accidentally forgot to remove facial tissue from my bluejeans before putting them in the washing machine. Hints From Heloise: Who gets our medical papers? 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Years ago, my grandmother told me a few things to do before I began a new recipe. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Grandma knew the recipe for success 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I discovered an easy way to remove prescription labels from bottles. Hints From Heloise: Tag — your'e arrested? 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When visiting someone in the hospital, here are a few quick hints: Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can you open them? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: How do I get quick-drying glue off my fingers? Hints From Heloise: Quick-drying equals slow removal 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My co-workers and I often bring lunches to work. Hints From Heloise: Tag — your'e arrested? 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: How many calories are contained in an average candy cane? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This steel got stained 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z If you want some new ideas for cooking that add a little spice to your next dinner, then you’ll love having my pamphlet “Heloise’s Seasonings, Sauces and Substitutes.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Dull gravy 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I make cupcakes, I scoop the batter out of the bowl with a ladle. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Big complaint about tiny type 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Just a reminder to your readers to never place knives in the dishwasher with the pointed end facing upward. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A versatile tool 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: A gentle, important reminder for nurses, aides and caregivers is to return bedside tray tables alongside — or in front of — their patient or loved one. Hints From Heloise: Homemade ice pack 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: To save time on those automated phone systems, I remember to enter a 1 for yes and a 2 for no on the keypad. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Establishing credit worthiness 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I do a lot of Italian cooking, and I use a lot of tomato paste. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Safety, not stuck-on substance, is real issue with melamine 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: While olive oil is great for a salad, and many people use it for cooking, there is still another useful hint for this multipurpose product. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Skewer the cake! 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When a recipe calls for minced onions, do I use dried onion or a fresh one? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Safety, not stuck-on substance, is real issue with melamine 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z This original Heloise recipe is one of the most asked for, so please keep a copy of this column. Hints From Heloise: Wash and wash again? 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I always carry a tube of lip balm in my pocket. Hints From Heloise: Fun with folders Dear Heloise: Would you please repeat the storage times for some common frozen foods? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Times for freezing 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I buy my eggs from a farm where the chickens, geese and turkeys run free. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Eggs straight from the farm 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z A former employee who apparently is HIV-positive is trying to collect work-related disability pay, threatening to expose Heloise if she doesn't pony up. 'And When She Was Good': Laura Lippman at 'top of her game' 2012-08-16T20:53:04Z Dear Heloise: I use old, clean cloth place mats on refrigerator shelves to keep them clean. Hints From Heloise: Shopping skills put to the test 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I do a lot of baking for bake sales and other events. Hints From Heloise: The solution is totally tubular 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Sometimes I don’t feel like starting chores in the kitchen, such as washing or putting away dishes. Hints From Heloise: Applesauce is cooking! 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I've heard about your "Bootleg Beans," and it seemed like a recipe my family would enjoy. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Bootleg beans a la Heloise 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I've found myself traveling in my car quite a bit this past year. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Airlines may ask for test results 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I need glasses to see small print, but sometimes the print is so small that even glasses don’t help. Hints From Heloise: Turning the tables on telemarketers 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z You’ll find this and many other recipes in my book “In the Kitchen With Heloise.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This crust is a must! 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Does “freezer burn” on food indicate that the food is no longer fit for human consumption? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How bad is the burn? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I sew and use a variety of textiles. Clean your drawers on New Year’s Day 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I teach my kids to use a bath towel for one week before washing. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Consider going tankless with your next water heater 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: With Thanksgiving just around the corner, I’d like to serve some pumpkin bread, but I don’t have a good recipe. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Easy-to-make pumpkin bread 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: If you rub canola oil or olive oil on your knives before cutting onions, it will keep your eyes from tearing. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to give garlic a peel 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When a recipe calls for lemon zest or grated lemon peel, I manage to turn it into mush! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: On thin icing 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Since my family lives across the country, I fly home often. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This crust is a must! 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Recently, I made a fun birthday cake for our grandson’s 21st birthday. Hints From Heloise: Greasing a problem pan 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My family loves fresh pineapple, so I often buy a pineapple and cut it up for them. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A versatile tool 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I recently destroyed some old, unwanted credit cards, medical cards and a driver’s license. Hints From Heloise: Deal cut cards into two piles 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Do you have a pamphlet on dieting? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to stop garlic powder or onion powder from clumping 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is the difference between black and green olives? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Dull gravy 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I’m always looking for extra storage space, even after a decluttering. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Eliminate cord danger 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I enjoy reading your column in the Houston Chronicle. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Make sure to clean that daily apple 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I read one reader's hints about parking when you're alone, especially at night. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A penny off isn’t much of a sale 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: The phrase "beat two eggs separately" is confusing. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Grandmothers love Shoo-Fly Pie! 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: You’ve mentioned, many times, the wonderful properties of vinegar. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This steel got stained 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is MSG, and how is it used? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What goes in a Waldorf salad? 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z My Heloise’s Baking Soda Hints and Recipes pamphlet is filled with money-saving hints. Hints From Heloise: Shopping strategies 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Everywhere you look today there is a camera watching us. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: An erosion of privacy 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I'm a senior in high school, and I'm in a food science class. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What’s the need for kneading? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My hint is for people who live alone: Find someone to talk to or text daily. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Avoid falling objects 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Years ago, you printed a recipe using a beef tenderloin that my family loved, but I've somehow lost the recipe. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Ants can’t get at this food 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: The perfumed inserts in magazines cause my allergies to act up. Hints From Heloise: Turning the page on perfumed inserts 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When you clean the toilet, also close and reopen the water-inlet valve. Hints from Heloise: Cleaning up the voter rolls 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z I’m sending you a big Heloise hug, and thank you for continuing to read my column. Hints From Heloise: The mystery of the missing oil Dear Heloise: People should sign their full name when sending sympathy cards. Hints From Heloise: Homemade ice pack 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I hated the mess I always made when I made pancakes. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Will new stainless steel sink become dull as dishwater? 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z If you like a nice, warm, tasty soup, you’ll enjoy my “Heloise’s Spectacular Soups.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Iceberg lettuce gets a good rap 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: An easy way to check car lights is in a closed garage. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Cut the spam 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I loved your recipe for an Omelet in a Bag. Hints From Heloise: Are Plastic Eggs OK? 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Today, we call it “recycling”; back then we called it “necessary saving.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Vinegar rules the kitchen 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Why is it when a speaker is walking up to deliver a speech, the reporter says they are walking up to the podium? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Think outside the (safe-deposit) box 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I’m so accustomed to my cellphone offering “auto-correct” that I wish my PC would do the same! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Buckle in the back 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I just read your tip for getting rid of fruit flies. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: An age-old issue 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: A lot of people keep their medicine in the bathroom medicine cabinet. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This dog rescue saves castoffs from puppy mills 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Living alone, I use very few dishes, so I hand-wash them. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Supply plan for young scholars 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z To the French, the story of Abelard and Heloise is as familiar as Romeo and Juliet are to Americans or the British. 'How the French Invented Love': 900 years of living, loving and liaisons 2012-11-14T20:37:07Z Dear Heloise: What's the difference between a resume and curriculum vitae? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Items too important to store under the bed 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I appreciate your advice about ways to prevent road rage, and I would like to add something: As soon as it is safe to make a phone call, report it to the police. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A widow’s advice for offering help 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Over the holidays I got candle wax on a favorite tablecloth. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Our children are worried 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z I’ve tried everything Home Depot sells, as well as everything Heloise suggests. How to remove a rust stain on a shower floor 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My cake always seems dry and crumbles too easily. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: On thin icing 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I enjoy avocados, both sliced and made into guacamole. Hints From Heloise: Sealed with a stain 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: During these stay-at-home times and staring at the four walls in my family room, I decided to rearrange the pictures and paintings. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keep up with CDC guidelines as kids are eligible for vaccine 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We bought some pepper jack cheese and saw that it contained “ghost peppers” in it. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Fries for breakfast? 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z I made the Heloise Olive Nut Dip spread and served it to my olive-hating son-in-law. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Quick Italian chicken 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I have a couple of ways to save: When bread is near the end date, make French toast or croutons. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A homemade way to handle cockroaches 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What do your readers think about the new trend of open shelving, especially popular in kitchens? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Growing a beard saves time spend shaving, but it may boost your love life 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: As a new mom, when packing the diaper bag, I've learned a few things. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Better work communication 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I’m trying to eat healthfully, and so I keep tasty snacks on hand. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Blender slaw 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I cook two scrambled eggs in a very small skillet to preserve the shape and size. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Moisture makes the cookie difference 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: For adding a tangy taste to meats and vegetables that are going to be deep-fried, dip them first in buttermilk before breading. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Pimento cheese spread 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: The area in which I live doesn't offer recycling as an alternative to discarding plastic. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Encouraging a friend’s weight loss 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I've tried to keep a diary of my life's experiences, but life gets busy, and it falls to the wayside. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Here’s to the boss! 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Back in the day, bullying and intimidation by kids and classmates used to stop the minute a child stepped off the school bus in the afternoon. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Bullying can follow kids anywhere 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here’s my method for cleaning my garbage disposal: Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Mooch management 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z If you want to do a Heloise test hint, cook/bake the same dish, a baked potato or fish, both ways and see if there is any difference. Hints From Heloise: Should my selection be convection? 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I see a commercial about steak, it’s always half-raw in the middle. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: From a cake mix comes ... cookies! 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I have a hood over my range that I use only when the range or oven is on. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Easy-to-make pumpkin bread 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I use fresh lemons all the time in various recipes and drinks. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to stop potato salad from getting watery 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was at work yesterday when I realized I'd lost the back to one of my pierced earrings. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: An erosion of privacy 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My wife and I enjoy reading your column in the San Antonio Express-News. Hints From Heloise: Unload the code for the abode 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z But it is wittily oblique, as when Heloise jokingly holds out her wrists toward Tom, a vice cop who is one of her carefully cultivated allies. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: Please warn your readers about the online practice of "catfishing." Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Bad money finds good sales 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Do not throw used greeting cards away. Hints From Heloise: Can these batteries be recycled? 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I’m looking for a recipe for Mock Apple Pie, which uses crackers instead of apples. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The apple pie that isn’t 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Helen B.: A Heloise high-five to your son, and to you, Helen. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can you open them? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Have trouble with those great organizer trays moving around in your kitchen and bathroom drawers? Hints From Heloise: Quick-drying equals slow removal 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I had to apply some tough love to get clutter out of my house. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Big complaint about tiny type 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I am 13 years old and attend school in my hometown in Wyoming. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This 13-year-old hates shots, but she got coronavirus vaccine 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Our son wants us to add his name to the deed to our home. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: She likes to compost, but she’s tempted to ditch the bucket 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Wintertime is soup and stew time. Hints From Heloise: ‘Use by’ then, or ‘use by’ when? 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: To get my great-grandchildren to wash their hands long enough, I put a few drops of food coloring into the liquid hand wash. Hints From Heloise: My comforter lacks some comfort 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I recently heard about food irradiation. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Mashed potato soup? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: A lady wrote in a hint about leaving messages on the bathroom mirror with soap. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Putting out a grease fire 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I buy greeting cards year-round and address them every four months or so. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Placard parking pointers 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: For years my plastic bowls and cups took on some nasty odors from items stored in them. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: She likes to compost, but she’s tempted to ditch the bucket 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: It used to be the custom to throw rice at a wedding, but now it's birdseed that's thrown. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The real emergencies 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I'm meeting someone for the first time, I use their name A LOT! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Establishing credit worthiness 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When cutting a recipe in half, should the cooking time be reduced? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Quick Italian chicken 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is the difference between bisque and chowder soups? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This cream is heavy, not whipped 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I read your column every day. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Put a cap on this problem 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: After washing the dishes in the morning, I clean and rinse my sink. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Southwestern Veggie Rice 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Is it proper to wear a napkin when eating out? Hints From Heloise: Good gravy! Pork loses its byproduct. 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z “The higher the profile of the criminal, the more Heloises to the Abelard.” Finding Love Behind Bars Might Look Different Than You Think 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: For gas-free beans, soak 1 pound of beans overnight with 1 tablespoon of baking soda and 1 tablespoon of castor oil. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keeping guacamole green? 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I'm an English teacher, and I teach my students, in most cases, it's best to write for business with an eye toward economy. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can a cellphone be charged too much? 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: How do I find a handyman in my area? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Mall musings 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: You had a cilantro sauce that my husband loved when I'd pour it over boneless chicken breasts. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Toasted hands? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I’m wondering if large eggs sold today are not what we considered “large” in the past. Hints From Heloise: What’s the ‘eggs-act’ size? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Because of my business, I'm always getting free mouse pads. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Skewer the cake! 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Heloise isn’t really a redhead, but she dyes her hair to hide Scott’s resemblance to his red-haired father. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: I love to make huge salads with many of our evening meals, and I often add garbanzo beans to the salad because I heard they are a good source of fiber. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: My husband is bored of the way I make asparagus 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My hint involves the plastic card holders placed in a lot of flower arrangements. Hints From Heloise: Gravy cooks in new directions 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I do a spot-cleaning of my rug it's often hard to tell where I've sprayed to wipe it up after. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Look for a badge 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Heloise’s Seasonings, Sauces and Substitutes pamphlet is filled with hints and recipes. Hints From Heloise: Do hair salon caps make the grade? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z This is the Heloise gold standard to freshen and clean sinks: 1/2 cup of baking soda followed by 1 cup of vinegar. Hints From Heloise: Shop with kindness 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Would you like more of my Heloise Homemade Cleaning Solutions? Hints From Heloise: Shop with kindness 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We never remember when we bought our bed pillows. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Here’s to the boss! 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I spilled correction fluid on my dress. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: It’s so tempting to click on that link 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I found some type of algae floating in a bottle of vinegar in my pantry. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Soup for a windy day 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I want to remind your readers that soup is a super way to use up leftovers and get a second free meal. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Breakfast planning 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: In applying glaze on sugar cookies, I use a small “cheese spreader’’ to quickly spread the glaze and get it only on the cookie. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The apple pie that isn’t 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My neighbor had me over for dinner recently, and she served the best potato salad I've ever eaten. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What makes that potato salad so tasty? 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Whenever I used to cut a freshly baked cake, especially cheesecake, things always got so messy with much of the cake clinging to the knife. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Chopped cranberries 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I use canned whole tomatoes for many recipes. Hints From Heloise: Label this a problem 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I read about the hint for keeping your mask with you. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Bullying can follow kids anywhere 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I keep a supply of chocolate bars on hand. Hints From Heloise: A sweet reward for good service 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Can I use metal tools on my nonstick pans? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Don’t skin that potato! 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When living alone, one finds it's difficult to use foods before their expiration date. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Mashed potato soup? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: To help keep, say, a half loaf of bread fresh, I hold the bread wrapper up and cut it down the middle into two sections. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: April showers bring slippery roads 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I always wash my strawberries before I put them away in the refrigerator, but they get so mushy. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Simple kitchen solutions 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I love to take flowers from my garden and place them on my wife's grave. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Supply chain backup delaying holiday gifts 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I have an inexpensive package of clear plastic processing caps used in hair salons. Hints From Heloise: Do hair salon caps make the grade? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is the difference between condensed milk and evaporated milk? Hints From Heloise: Condensed vs. evaporated 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Women in my neighborhood formed a group that plans activities to do at least once or twice a month. Hints From Heloise: A ‘berry’ bad lady? 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My husband loves it when I make brown gravy, but I think it's boring. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Dull gravy 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Instead of a letter, I like to call my friends and family. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Thanks for unsubscribing! 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My use for paper coffee filters: Form a cone and place inside a small funnel, holding it in place with clothespins. Hints From Heloise: The 411 on telephone fundraisers 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Could you please remind people to write, clearly in pencil, on the backs of photos who the people are? Hints From Heloise: Alone on the holidays 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: In winter weather, I find that electricity creeps in when I brush my hair. Hints From Heloise: New-patient planning 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Since this man is in prison and has no idea Heloise was ever pregnant, she hopes she will never have to deal with a father-son reunion. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: It seems like there's always too much leftover bread in the house. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Don’t skin that potato! 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My beef is with jeans manufacturers. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: April showers bring slippery roads 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I was just a kid, a school bully used to take my lunch money all the time. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Fluent in French cooking? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was at a loss on how to close a big bag of chips while on vacation this past winter. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Texas snowstorm revealed warmhearted neighbors 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was always looking twice when plugging in my electronics. Hints From Heloise: Can these batteries be recycled? 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Struggling with stickers on jars is part of our life. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What is intermittent fasting? 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Per your recent column on using empty plastic milk jugs, I have another suggestion. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Putting out a grease fire 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I pass away, what happens to my Social Security number? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Does someone get my old number? 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Courtney L.: You can order a new “Heloise’s Baking Soda Hints and Recipes” pamphlet. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to stop garlic powder or onion powder from clumping 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I save the ice pop sticks after my kids have finished enjoying the frozen treat. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: An erosion of privacy 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I’ve been told by a dietitian that one cup of green tea has less caffeine than one cup of “decaf” coffee. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Easy-to-make pumpkin bread 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: It’s summertime, and time to change purses. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A bowl of savings 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Just a reminder that you should never store herbs next to your stove or oven. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Do these oats take a powder? 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z And Val, shrewd and ruthless but with an unexpectedly sentimental streak, may soon be paroled ... and may discover that Heloise was the one who turned him in. 'And When She Was Good': Laura Lippman at 'top of her game' 2012-08-16T20:53:04Z Dear Heloise: I travel in my car a lot because of business. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can lid loose in the trash leads to an ER trip 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I read your column in our local paper, the Bakersfield Californian. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Mother-in-law pushes for a large wedding 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is meant by the term “moist-heat cooking”? I’m a bachelor, and cooking is a mystery to me. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This steel got stained 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I like to enjoy a little zip to my morning coffee by adding about three drops of chocolate extract to my coffee mug. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Southwestern Veggie Rice 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I feel for people whose homes were destroyed in storms. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Bad money finds good sales 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My daughter was looking for an opportunity to earn extra money. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A direct problem? 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Having trouble getting your drapes to slide on the rod? Hints From Heloise: Turning the page on perfumed inserts 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My doctor told me to eat more fish, especially salmon. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Make sure to clean that daily apple 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I buy iceberg lettuce wrapped in plastic. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A ‘clean’ meatloaf 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When our families get together, there are lots of kids to keep entertained. Hints From Heloise: Donations are in the cards 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Is there a law against a young child pumping gas at the self-service island? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can I pump your gas, Mom? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z If you like this recipe and enjoy soup any time of the year, you will like my pamphlet “Heloise’s Spectacular Soups.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Homemade soup 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My husband and I received several lovely picture frames as wedding gifts. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Casual country? 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My kids were eating fresh cherries in the car. Hints From Heloise: How much does the label tell? 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Some emails from friends end up in my spam box. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Can I pump your gas, Mom? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: How do I clean burn marks off my glass-top stove? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Burns on glass-top stove aren’t there to stay 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z She is less concerned with the psychology that would draw Helen to a father figure than she is with Val’s Pygmalion role in Helen/Heloise’s transformation. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z It’s also in my book “In the Kitchen With Heloise”: Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Lunch for one 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I very much enjoy your column. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Online resources help you check charities before donating 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When buying new jars of spices, open and remove the inner seal before putting them away. Hints From Heloise: Keeping raisins from clumping 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My grandmother was a great cook, and one thing I remember her telling me is to measure spices and seasonings with the heart. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Take care when using chemical cleaners 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I want to “sprinkle” powdered sugar on a dessert before serving, I use a mesh tea-ball infuser with a snap handle. Hints From Heloise: Sealed with a stain 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My memory isn't what it used to be. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Face the traffic when out on a walk 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z "This is not just any gas holder," says Heloise Brown, conservation adviser for the Victorian Society. The week in architecture 2011-07-15T11:31:31Z Dear Heloise: My hint is to keep gardening gloves stored in a zip-top bag. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Rules of the road 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z But Heloise's carefully compartmentalized life is under siege. 'And When She Was Good': Laura Lippman at 'top of her game' 2012-08-16T20:53:04Z Dear Heloise: If you want a nice, moist turkey, try this: Rub the turkey all over with a generous amount of mayonnaise before cooking. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Pear affair ends with spooning 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: If you purchase the fancier or organic peanut butters, you’ve probably noticed that the oil often is separated at the top of the jar. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Lunch for one 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Some time ago, one of your readers wrote about using a potato peeler to peel a mango. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: 3 keys to the ideal pie crust 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Before moving, I was very concerned about all the cables, video-game consoles and hookups connected to the TV. Hints From Heloise: Read the signs of sickness 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I haven't seen your recipe for toffee cookies in a long time. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This is fine to sub for wine 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My kids love to roast marshmallows and hot dogs over a campfire, but they complain their hands get too hot. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Toasted hands? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When the salad-dressing bottle appears empty, there is still a salad’s worth of dressing in there. Hints From Heloise: A beef with boiling 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My parents want me to get renter's insurance now that I live in an apartment. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Guard your Medicare number 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My 90-year-old mom insisted I email you about using your elbows in an elevator to avoid germs. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Look for a badge 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: As an avid cook, I am always in the kitchen, which means a lot of hand-washing. Hints From Heloise: Good mat has a bad smell 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I was a child, my mother would pan-fry pork chops and make delicious gravy using the pan drippings. Hints From Heloise: Good gravy! Pork loses its byproduct. 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was sitting in my daughter's car waiting for her, and she had a plastic bag stuffed with other plastic bags. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Help for the home 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Autumn begins this month, and we get a change of leaves early as a rule. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What makes that potato salad so tasty? 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My mother got a fabulous cake recipe from your mother many years ago. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Tomato soup makes the cake! 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I used your suggestion to use a clean shoehorn in my kitchen for lifting out muffins without tearing them, and it works like a charm. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Taco casserole takes the field 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I agree with Avery R.'s complaint about women's pants pockets. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What is intermittent fasting? 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I tried everything to keep my guacamole from turning brown, but nothing worked until I tried this: Put the guac into a container, leaving space on top and at one side. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Keeping guacamole green? 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z If you like this simple hint with vinegar, you’ll find many more and a few tasty recipes in my pamphlet Heloise’s Fantabulous Vinegar Hints and More. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Moist measures for dry cake 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: What is white pepper made from, and is it really pepper? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Fluent in French cooking? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Some time ago, you printed a recipe for War Cake. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Spinach with some zing! 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I write my grocery list on sticky notes. Hints From Heloise: The cold truth 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Many people place solar lights along a pathway or scatter them in a flower bed, but I put mine in large pots with flowers on my porch and patio. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Face the traffic when out on a walk 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Thanks for your great advice in the Dallas Morning News. Hints From Heloise: Are Plastic Eggs OK? 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z D ear Heloise: What are good herbs for fish? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Recipes that last 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I was cooking a large roast, and the instructions in the cookbook said to "sear" the meat. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Raise a glass to frozen grapes 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We just helped our daughter move into her first apartment. Hints From Heloise: Lighting up the knowledge bulb 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: At this time of year, my husband and I love a good, hearty soup and rolls. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A good time for vegetable beef soup 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My brother-in-law claims to be allergic to just about everything. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This is fine to sub for wine 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I have found a great way to have hot dog rolls when I don’t want to buy a whole package. Hints From Heloise: Keeping raisins from clumping 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I keep $100 in my checking account that is not entered in the checkbook register. Hints From Heloise: Flushing cat waste 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I keep a small spray bottle with vinegar handy for many uses. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Vinegar rules the kitchen 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Your recent hint concerning the use of turn signals for changing lanes was good. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Online resources help you check charities before donating 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I'm a culinary teacher, and I teach my students how to use a slow cooker. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Save money and help your health! 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I just read the hint in your column in the Palm Beach Post about putting bananas in the refrigerator. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A soup that’s ready for more 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I read the recent hints about résumés. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Fido goes to work? 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z A favorite Heloise hint for bakers and little Picassos is to use a man’s old large shirt. Hints From Heloise: Getting medical records Dear Heloise: I enjoy eating sandwiches, and I frequent different restaurants, trying different sandwiches. Hints From Heloise: Condiment concern 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z “And when people hear that, they never want to know a single thing more about Heloise’s business,” Laura Lippman writes, “which is exactly as she planned it.” Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: I realize that more and more people pay bills online, but I still like writing checks for most things. Hints From Heloise: Bank on these checks Dear Heloise: After making a batch of meatballs, my mother-in-law would place them on a cookie sheet so that they were not touching one another. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Meatballs on ice 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Here’s a hint my mom taught me: To avoid burnt-bottomed cookies, preheat the oven to five degrees higher than needed. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Grapes with a twist 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Want a simple dessert with a new flavor? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How bad is the burn? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Luci: This is a longtime family favorite, and I included it in my book “In the Kitchen With Heloise.” Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The best gift 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My money-saving hint is when opening a spice jar with a paper seal, don’t remove the whole seal. Hints From Heloise: Applesauce is cooking! 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I read in your column about someone who wrote about heating pizza in a frying pan. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How bad is the burn? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Recently, when getting ready for houseguests, I wanted to provide a few drawers for them in the dressers. Hints From Heloise: Bleach and ammonia shouldn’t mingle 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I've read that algae will one day become a food source for people. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: The basics of buttermilk 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Any video that says "sponsored" is an advertisement; be aware. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Be prepared for possible 911 call 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Sarcasm aside, there’s nothing that strains credibility in Ms. Lippman’s view of Heloise’s profession, and a lot is observed. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z Dear Heloise: I like to keep my freezers full. Hints From Heloise: Condensed vs. evaporated 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I shared Robin W.'s problem when it came to spotting my silver SUV in the supermarket and gym parking lots. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to get rid of a mothball odor from a cedar chest 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: We order takeout food at work. Hints From Heloise: ‘Water’ is the watchword of the day 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z My pamphlet “Heloise’s Fantabulous Vinegar Hints and More!” outlines many uses and recipes for you to try as a cleaning/cooking agent. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Bread heels stand in for hamburger buns 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I love to bake cakes, but find that many times, after slicing a piece off the cake, it quickly gets hard and stale where the cut was made. Hints From Heloise: Why so much water for cooking pasta? 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I've discovered that food looks much better if you can "paint it" with something, such as soy sauce or Worcestershire sauce, to not only enhance the appearance, but also improve the flavor. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Fluent in French cooking? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My makeup slides off my face in all this heat and humidity. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Watch weeds wither with application of vinegar 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: When I'm booking a hotel room, I don't use the online discount sites. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Care bags 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I own several of the insulated casserole caddies used for transporting and keeping food warm. Hints From Heloise: Good gravy! Pork loses its byproduct. 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: The top of the refrigerator is difficult to clean, especially for a short person like me. Hints From Heloise: Gravy cooks in new directions 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z |
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