Clipping coupons saves families and boosts vacations
Dear readers share how years of clipping coupons cut grocery costs, saving thousands and funding rare trips. A Long Island shopper saved 1,430.51 in 1998 and 1,844.22 in 1999, proving coupon use stretches budgets. Readers discuss anti smoking stories and insurance costs.
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Mock Apple Pie Recipe Sparks Reader Questions
Heloise answers reader inquiries about mock apple pie made with saltine crackers. Clarifies cracker type and portion size, explains how the mixture firms, and notes sugar substitute can cause bitterness. Suggests optional walnuts or pecans and whipped cream with cinnamon sugar.
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Managing High Cholesterol With Diet and Meds Options
A 66 year old with total cholesterol 331 and LDL 229 seeks guidance after intolerance to Lipitor and flushing from Niacin. Diet remains cornerstone and a dietitian is advised. if needed, alternative statins such as Mevacor and Lipitor alternatives exist. Consider aspirin timing, Questran or Celestid, and soy products to help lower cholesterol.
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CROSSWORD by Eugene Sheffer aftel
Crossword clues with partial crossings and scrambled letters. terse grid hints reveal standard puzzle cues and themed entries for fans of the Eugene Sheffer syndicated crossword. The item catalogs across and down hints, often including names and places, without full solutions.
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