Dear Heloise: I find that this hint helps, especially during the hot months of the year. After blowing out a sweet-smelling candle, I pour the wax onto a sheet of tinfoil in the sink and let it dry. I then divide it into pieces and put them in indoor and outdoor garbage cans. It really helps. Thanks for your work over the years. — S.C., in Lincoln, Nebraska

HAVE A HANDY LIST OF MEDS

Dear Heloise: My husband has several drug prescriptions. I typed a list into the computer so that we have a record of his current medications and added a date to the list. If the doctor changes the dosage or adds/deletes a drug, it’s easy to update the list.

I printed a list small enough to fit into his wallet so that he can confirm the list with the doctors at his appointments. The doctors and nurses apprec

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