Recycling plastic bags the right way readers note
Dear readers Heloise explains how to recycle plastic bags. If the city accepts them bundle clean dry bags into one tied bag to form a soccer ball. If not, stores may offer collection bins in their vestibules for bag recycling.
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Stain-Remover Tip Heals Tomato Stain Outdoors
Kathy H. of Houston shares a stain mishap with tomato basil soup. After blotting and washing, she used dew and morning sun to lift remaining stain, whitening pants. Caution: modern whites with optical brighteners may yellow under bright light. test first.
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Save cooking water for thriving houseplants
Dear Heloise suggests repurposing vegetable cooking water for indoor plants. Carrot corn bean and edamame liquids nourish soil and roots, while beet water is too strong for indoors but fine for outdoor plants. Lorelei D. Houston signs off with years of use and healthy plants.
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Helping Teens Channel Anxiety Into Action
Teen anxiety stems from puberty and heavy world concerns. Encourage open talks, identify shared worries, and connect your daughter with positive, concrete actions. Have her list top concerns, explore relevant organizations, and start volunteering or joining clubs to feel empowered and hopeful.
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Dallas
Am I an abusive parent or betrayed by a friend
A reader in Kansas asks if she is abusive after her children and a longtime friend question her parenting. The column advises a calm conversation with the friend, reflection on voice and boundaries, and seeking neutral space to discuss concerns.
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