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Your Halloween Horoscopes Oct. 31, 2024
Mercury and Neptune rule this Samhain with a dreamy trine of shadow, fog and other illusions. The tr... Read More
Walk on the Wary Side Oct. 31, 2023
Dear Annie: Both my wife and I are in our 80s, and we like to take walks together. Recently, we've n... Read More
Halloween Candy Scary for Pets Oct. 26, 2023
Q: My kids' Halloween candy sits around the house for weeks. Sometimes the kids share it with the do... Read More
Happy Martian Halloween! Oct. 24, 2023
Week of Oct. 29 — Nov. 4, 2023 I've always enjoyed Halloween. I mean, how often can we dress ... Read More
Smashing News About Pumpkins and What You Should Be Eating Oct. 20, 2023
It seems that no Halloween festivities would be complete without a decorative pumpkin or two. Accord... Read More
Tormented by Secret Ex Oct. 31, 2022
Dear Readers: Wanted to wish you and your loved ones a very Happy Halloween. Below are some tips to ... Read More
Halloween Magic Oct. 28, 2022
When I was a kid, what my parents said about spirits was, "There's no such thing as ghosts." When so... Read More
The Witch Trials Were Really Not Funny Oct. 27, 2022
Tourism in Salem is wild with 100,000 visitors descending on this historic Massachusetts town on any... Read More
Snicker at These Halloween Warnings Oct. 20, 2022
Halloween needs a new name. I propose "Hallosteria." Here's why. Every year, busywork bureaucrats an... Read More
The Handy-Dandy Halloween Candy Dilemma Oct. 18, 2022
Years ago, when we lived on a cul-de-sac where the houses were far apart, we got very few trick-or-t... Read More
Protect Pets From Halloween Antics Oct. 13, 2022
Q: I dread Halloween because my dog, Bruiser, is afraid of the costumed trick-or-treaters. He cowers... Read More
Last-Minute Tricks to Do Halloween on a Budget This Year Oct. 03, 2022
Hear that sound? It's the first of the major shopping holidays at the door. Halloween is the fourth ... Read More
Early Pumpkins Sep. 21, 2022
Q: We started seeing pumpkins for sale at the end of August. That is two months too early as far as ... Read More
Acceptable Actions for August, the Worst Month Aug. 27, 2022
Greetings from the armpit of the year. August continues to be the bleakest month on the Gregorian ca... Read More
Election Day Cosmic Clash Nov. 02, 2021
Coinciding with this general Election Day is a square between Mercury in the sign of politics and di... Read More
Sharing and Oversharing, According to Mercury Nov. 01, 2021
Should you share your personal feelings? Who should know about the goings on in your life, and who s... Read More
Trine of Abundant Treats Oct. 31, 2021
Mercury, ruler of communication, angles Jupiter, the planet of abundance, with such sweetness that i... Read More
How Cemeteries Get Creative to Survive in Their Role of Caring for the Dead Oct. 29, 2021
As a teenager, I frequently walked to St. Stephen Cemetery after school to sit by my mom's headstone... Read More
Halloween Ghouls Have Nothing On Potty Training Oct. 23, 2021
It'll be Halloween soon — prime time for scary movie fans. Some are into "The Shining," the st... Read More
Why Candy Corn Is the Worst Candy of All the Candy Oct. 23, 2021
I'm not afraid to tackle the ISSUES. Yes, it can get a little heated, even divisive at times. But so... Read More
