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Fuss Over Food Jun. 10, 2022

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I am a high school sophomore, and my close friend of more than 10 years is suffering fro... Read More

Biden's Food-flation May. 11, 2022

Betsy McCaughey

Going food shopping feels like getting punched in the gut. You pick up a whole roasting chicken, hop... Read More

Protein For Older Adults May. 06, 2022

Nutrition News

Can protein help you stay independent as you age? Protein is known to slow the loss of muscle mass. ... Read More

It's Still the Economy Apr. 14, 2022

Jackie Gingrich Cushman

"It's the economy, stupid," is the infamous mantra conceived by Democratic political consultant Jame... Read More

Everything You Need to Know About How to Select, Store and Freeze Avocados Apr. 11, 2022

Everyday Cheapskate

Avocados are fickle. Sometimes they seem to be ready for consumption but then hard as a rock when cu... Read More

Spring Cleaning Your Diet Apr. 01, 2022

Nutrition News

Living in the Midwest with its range of seasons, I have the annual task of switching my closet from ... Read More

Trucs in the Kitchen Mar. 24, 2022

Everyday Cheapskate

Fast-food runs, deli detours and grocery carts loaded with prepared food can drain a food budget fas... Read More

When It Comes to Storing Bananas, Don't Believe Old Wives' Tales Mar. 09, 2022

Everyday Cheapskate

For years, I believed an old wives' tale that bananas will turn black and spoil almost instantly if ... Read More

A Problem of Micro Proportions Mar. 01, 2022

Lost in Suburbia

Usually when one of our appliances dies, we get some kind of warning. When the dishwasher went, it s... Read More

Antioxidant Power Feb. 18, 2022

Nutrition News

February is a big month for health: It's both American Heart Month and National Cancer Prevention Mo... Read More

Food Cost-Cutting Strategies for Every Lifestyle Feb. 17, 2022

Everyday Cheapskate

If it seems as though you never have enough money to consistently save some of it for emergencies &#... Read More

The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Smell Feb. 08, 2022

Lost in Suburbia

It started with a smell. "Do you smell that?" I asked my husband who was working in what seemed to ... Read More

For Some, It's the Food that Makes the Super Bowl Super Feb. 01, 2022

Everyday Cheapskate

I have to be honest about sports. I'm there for the good times: the World Series, the Olympics and, ... Read More

I Want to Remain Thin Jan. 28, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm a teen girl who obsesses about my weight constantly. I wouldn't say that I suffer f... Read More

14 Ways to Use Coffee Filters That Don't Involve Coffee Jan. 18, 2022

Everyday Cheapskate

It was a dumb mistake. I grabbed the biggest package of coffee filters — a pack of 1,000 ̵... Read More

Slow Cooker Safety Jan. 14, 2022

Nutrition News

This is the time we dust off the slow cooker and bring it center stage. It's perfect for those long-... Read More

You've Got Kale! Dec. 28, 2021

Lost in Suburbia

"We're going to eat more kale in 2022," I said to my husband. He looked at me morosely. "Why? What d... Read More

Outdated Tradition? Dec. 16, 2021

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I am a baby boomer and appreciate the 20th-century tradition of "rising to the occasion"... Read More

Changing Diet Changes Relationship Dec. 14, 2021

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: Last weekend, I got a text from my dad that said: "I'm going vegan LOL." (Yes, he says "... Read More

Clearing Up the Confusion Around Date Labels on Packaged Foods Dec. 13, 2021

Everyday Cheapskate

No doubt, you've noticed that some food products come with dates and codes printed on them. And who ... Read More