UTILIZE YOUR PHONE WHEN SHOPPING

Dear Heloise: When I shop for groceries, I have no memory or imagination, and I will invariably lose my shopping list somewhere along the way. It’s a disaster! Now, just before I grab the shopping list, I snap a picture of it, which has saved the day for me many times.

The phone camera is also useful for reading those tiny low-contrast computer price tags; they’re all but readable when they’re on the bottom shelf. Just snap a pic of it and blow it up to see what it says! (Remember to keep your reading glasses with you!)

Thanks! I enjoy reading your column in the Oregonian. P.S. Freezing banana slices leaves them too soggy to use. -- Davis B., in Oregon

UNCOMFORTABLE SLEEPING

Dear Heloise: I was married for 40 years, and unfortunately my wife passed a

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