Husband choosing kin over wife thwarts recovery plan
Dear Annie column advises a wife to back away from her addicted stepson’s life and stay with her husband, while a retired reader asks how to handle pronunciation criticism. The advice urges temporary separation if needed, and reassures support could keep the marriage intact.
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Reader questions why doctors ask marital status in forms
Dear Dr. Roach notes Medicare does not require marital status for claims yet staff insist. Best approach is to tell staff you prefer to share such details directly with the doctor, who can address privacy concerns and clarify why information is sought. The piece contrasts relationship status with marital status and notes potential health links.
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Politeness at the pump during diesel refueling
Dear Heloise notes diesel fuel not at all stations and often only at few pumps. Drivers should finish fueling and park away from pumps before entering store or restroom to avoid blocking diesel pumps. Reader Pat from Arkansas praises reminder and urges courteous practice at busy stations.
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Dear Heloise column hints readers across Maui and Texas
Readers share tips on organizing product labels with phone photos for shopping lists. Maui onions from Haleakala soil are praised, while Texas 1015 onions are noted as sweet and seasonally available. Other hints include avoiding exposing home addresses on GPS Go Home settings and using a bathtub mat for gardening workspaces.
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