DO-IT-YOURSELF: Make your own lava lamp
Here are tips to make your own lava lamp. The steps are easy, the materials are cheap and the payoff is fun for the kiddos.Grand Forks Herald, 05/18/2013
DO-IT-YOURSELF: Make your own ombre T-shirt 
The ombre look has filtered down from hair to fashion and nails. Here’s a way to incorporate it into your wardrobe on the cheap.
Grand Forks Herald, 05/12/2013
MELINDA LAVINE: Accent marks first year
Thinking back on the early days — learning the ropes of a section editor, building Accent’s look and learning to feed the hungry beast that is a daily newspaper — I liken myself to a chicken with its head cut off.
Grand Forks Herald, 05/12/2013
MELINDA LAVINE: My 5 worst horror movie remakes
The key to watching a remake is going in with low to no expectations. I learned this the hard way when I went to the new “Evil Dead.” Before the opening credits, I tweeted: “This better be as good as the original!”
Grand Forks Herald, 05/09/2013
DO-IT-YOURSELF: Make your own bubble solution
With (spring or) summer just around the corner, it’ll be time to send the kiddos outside before you know it. Here’s a way to make your own fun with this easy peasy bubble solution.
Grand Forks Herald, 05/05/2013
DO-IT-YOURSELF: How to make apothecary display jars
Apothecary jars are a cute way to display items in a decorative way at home. There are many ways to do this, but I like steps that don’t call for drilling. Here’s how to make them with items you may already have at home.
Grand Forks Herald, 04/27/2013
MELINDA LAVINE: I met my ‘Mr. Miyagi’ at Wu Chi
The best way I know how to defend myself is the go-to “kick ’em in the you know where,” and when I heard there was a self-defense technique that mixed boxing and kung fu-type moves, I had to try it. I’m not a tiny woman by any means, but defending yourself from an attack is a skill that never loses its worth.Grand Forks Herald, 04/22/2013
DO-IT-YOURSELF: Give your old silverware a face-lift
This week, I’ll show you a way to personalize your silverware. You can redo old or buy less expensive pieces from the dollar or thrift store. Pick your color palate and have fun.
Grand Forks Herald, 04/21/2013
Ted Nugent sighting in East Grand Forks
In town for his Midwest Rock ‘N Roll Express tour tonight, Ted Nugent and his entourage dined Wednesday at Little Bangkok at 302 DeMers Ave. in East Grand Forks.
Grand Forks Herald, 04/18/2013
DO-IT-YOURSELF: Make your own fridge magnets
This is an easy do-it-yourself project that calls for the minimum amount of work, and the end result jazzes up your refrigerator.
Grand Forks Herald, 04/13/2013
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