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ROSE'S PIN-TESTSMade it Myself Monday 11: Do NOT try... Sharpie Ceramics
Here's a little bit of background information about me.... I work at a paint your own pottery studio. Why is this relevant? Mostly, I know Mother's Day is coming, and I know there will be a somebody w...
4/8/13 at 12:12 PM
MODERN-DAY JANEDiamonds are overrated, anyway.
I have mentioned here before that I have lost & found earrings in rather dramatic ways. Lately I have two more examples to add to this ever-lengthening list. You may be thinking to yourself, "This...
3/25/13 at 3:03 PM Now picture 5 boys under the age of 4 singing "Happy Birthday"... 8/10/11 at 2:57 PM
Material Girl 7/22/11 at 3:01 PM
ARLENE COCO'S PRAIRIE KITCHENLocal Treasure- Cake Occasions Bakery Moves to Central Entrance Location in Duluth
A couple of years ago, I judged a cake contest sponsored by a local magazine. I was impressed with the winners, and I am happy to report, they moved on to open a retail bakery in Duluth. They focus on...
1/10/13 at 10:12 PM The Avid Baker Challenge 2013- Panettone Muffins 1/3/13 at 8:42 AM
CUTE N' COMFYDIY Gifts: Body Scrubs
Being home for the holidays and traveling from here to there and every where else has forced me to blog from my phone. The other day I briefly wrote about some sugar scrubs that my mom, sister and I m...
12/29/12 at 10:36 AM
LIVING UNITEDToys for Tots - Thank you!
The United Way of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks and Area would like to thank the Greater Grand Forks community for supporting our 2012 Toys for Tots drive. With residents help, we were able to provid...
12/21/12 at 3:32 PM Toys for Tots drive - It's not too late! 12/3/12 at 3:34 PM
MS. SIMPLICITYMaking Room
You know it is about here: the opening of the presents from the overzealous but well-meaning grandparents. They always tend to buy the really large toys. Or maybe you yourself are buying a gi...
12/20/12 at 3:33 PM Tis the Season for Stress 11/30/12 at 1:15 PM
What “Gifts” Mean The Most To You? 5/8/12 at 11:51 AM
PARENT INFORMATION CENTERMum's Guide to the 5 Love Languages
In addition to last weeks post about the The 5 Love Languages of Children,written by Gary Chapman, here are someextra tips on how touse them. 1. Touch: Describes your child- Receives hugs and kisses...
12/8/12 at 3:04 PM The 5 Love Languages 12/3/12 at 1:01 PM
IN THE BLACKGift Ideas At Heirlooms
I have written various posts about the store Heirlooms. They accept and resell furniture and other household items and the proceeds benefit the Hospice of the Red River Valley. It is located at 3...
12/5/12 at 8:13 PM Avoid Clutter with Consumable Gifts 11/8/12 at 9:10 PM
Photo Gifts 7/20/12 at 7:21 AM
THE NEW FORTYBag lady...
There was a time when I spent a tremendous amount of time on wrapping Christmas presents. Paper selection was thoughtful, creases were sharp, bow decor was dramatic, and the tags were perfectly color-...
11/25/12 at 6:44 PM My letter to Santa... 12/19/11 at 10:16 PM
Soft, refreshed, tan skin with no frown lines...that's enough thank you. 4/26/11 at 9:59 PM
STAFF BLOGSHESAYSTVHomegrown gifts for Christmas
It's estimated the average American will spend about $700 dollars this year on Christmas. Wouldn't it be nice to know some of that money is going right back into your local or state economy? That's c...
11/15/12 at 12:00 AM
REAL MONEYJournal in a Jar
A gift that takes minimal funds but will be giving for years to come below, Mary Hunt explains how to create a journal in a jar. Stories from your loved ones that can be captured and shared with gene...
11/13/12 at 8:18 AM
THE FLENSBURGER FILESHappy Children’s Day
When was the last time you did something special for your child? Did you take him/her to the zoo to feed the animals, throw a party and invite his/her friends over, or made a special treat for him/her...
6/1/12 at 4:55 PM
STAFF BLOGIN THE SPIRITIt’s doable – oh so doable!
One son and his wife gave us a book for Christmas. It came with these instructions: Read it together. And so we are. Sometimes even during prime time, the television goes off and we read. Out loud!...
1/20/12 at 4:30 PM
RURAL REFLECTIONSChristmas in Five Acts
Act I Lazy Christmas My work ethic has not shown itself this Christmas. I am unusually lazy and have not done much about the season. Lisa did most of the decorating and I only recently began ...
12/24/11 at 11:11 AM
REGGIE TALESToys for Tots: WDAZ
It's always fun to be part of a "good cause," so in the effort to make Christmas a little more merry for area kids we at WDAZ decided to use our promotional clout to help the Toys for Tots efforts. W...
12/7/11 at 12:20 PM
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