Daughter Exhausting Moms Finances
Dear Annie counsels a divorced mother of two grown children who rely on her for loans and support. She describes son’s get rich quick schemes, co-signed loans, and daughter’s ongoing credit card debt amid medical issues. Advice urges setting firm limits, requiring loans only for emergencies, and seeking debt counseling resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Debtors Anonymous
Debtorsanonymous.org
Hayley
Adoptkskids.org
Becoming a Home Again at the Beach Cottage
Crescent LoMonaco recounts transforming a rundown beach cottage into a beloved home after a major life change. She details scrimping and saving, fixing a floor and enduring hard work, money, blood, sweat, and tears to make the house exactly as desired.
A Little House Revisited A Home Reborn in Love
A narrator recalls a century old cottage named Tres Palmas then describes how life changes reshaped the house from dream home to burden and back. Family, neighbors, and a son bring meaning, turning maintenance into comfort and pride as the home becomes a cherished retreat again.
Adderall abuse rising among young adults and risks noted
A 2015 public health overview cites nonmedical Adderall use by adults aged 18 to 25 rising 67 percent from 2006 to 2011 with ER visits up 156 percent. The piece highlights misuse for late-night study, mood boosts, and dangerous side effects including sleep loss, irritability, cardiac issues, and alcohol masking. Experts call for stricter oversight and treatment help, with Dr. Oz and Dr. Roizen endorsing awareness efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mehmet Oz
Dr. Oz
Mike Roizen
Wellness Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Sharecare.com
Community support groups listed with contacts in Garden City
A catalog of local support groups and resources with contact numbers for mental health victims and caregivers. Includes survivors of domestic violence, teens, alcohol and drug recovery, Al Anon, Alzheimer's, brain injury, cancer support, weight loss groups, Celebrate Recovery, Divorce Care, Zen, grieving support, and regional organizations with meeting times and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Family Crisis Services Inc
W. Fulton St
Susan
Alcoholics Anonymous
Garden City
Chestnut St
Narcotics Anonymous
Presbyterian Church
Texas St
North Door
Al-Anon
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Shirley
Logie Asebedo
Breast Friends
Legacy House
Walnut St
Wolf Pack
C.R.O.) Inc
CRO
Eighth St
Alexis Fluellen
Heartland Cancer Center
E. Spruce St
Fifth St
Scott City
Fbcscott.com
Garden City Church
High Plains Zen
High Plains Public Radio
N. Seventh St
Flushing Debates and Dishwashing Tips
Dear Heloise column shares readers urging proper flushing habits and a dishwasher tip. A New Hampshire reader urges restricting flushes to human waste and toilet paper, noting plumbing costs and septic effects. Another reader from Maine says sprinkling baking soda in the dishwasher between uses reduces moisture and odors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Thad
Dover
N.H
Bobbie B
Augusta
Maine
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Kathy Mitchel
Marcy Sugar
Fortie Soul
Tres Palmas
Mike
University of Wisconsin Madison
Johns
Center For Community Support & Research
Ccsr.wichita
Finney County
10Th St
Kathy Howard
Patti Barton
First United Methodist Church
N. Main St
Seventh Street
Norma Nolte
Bednasek
Networksplus.net
Christina Hall
Logan Lower
Garden
Petersen Printing
Taylor Plaza
Groom & Bridal Registry
Erin Horton
Kavan Rudzik
Facebook
Facebook.com
Wharto
Whartons
Flushing Follies
King Features Syndicate
Adopt Kansas Kids