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HOME IMPROVEMENT WITH ANDY LINDUS Technological Advances that Allow Seniors to Live at Home Longer
A recent AARP survey shows that over 90% of seniors wish to live in their home as they age, rather than living in assisted care facilities or nursing homes. This statistic is anything but earth shatte...
Posted on 6/17/13 at 7:15 AM
STAFF BLOG EVERYDAY GOURMET Chipotle Apple Butter Barbecue Ribs
If there is one day a year I think that is all about grilling, its definitely Fathers Day! What better way to celebrate the fathers and father figures in our lives than by pulling out the lawn chairs,...
Posted on 6/14/13 at 8:42 AM
MIDDLE AGED PLAGUE I'm Not Lost, I'm Differently Positioned
If you haven't heard from me for awhile and you wonder where I've been, this is a good time to re-mention that I have changed my name from Middle Aged Plague to This Woman Writes. You can find, and f...
Posted on 6/12/13 at 8:04 PM
EH? PLUS That’s a lot of quilts
Lets hope we dont need to cover up in them for a while, but there will be plenty of quilts in Duluth this week. More than 300 quilts will be on display during the 35th annual Minnesota Quilters Inc. ...
Posted on 6/12/13 at 12:00 AM
LIKE A FISH OUT OF FARGO Things I Tasted, Things I Made: From Lemon Cake To The Worst Beer Ever
Culinary school wrapped up a few weeks ago and I began working at a family-owned cafe and bakery. We're allowed to sip caffeinated beverages and nibble sweets as we please and so I find each day an ex...
Posted on 5/31/13 at 8:21 AM
Today's casual decor meets 'Downton Abbey' style 
Intrigued by the drama and inspired by the sophistication of British aristocrats in "Downton Abbey," some fans are plotting to bring the series' style into their own homes, from gilded finishes to opulent upholstery to portrait paintings.
By Amy Lorentzen , April 06, 2013
DIY: Make your own stain remover
Running low on stain remover? Here’s how to make it at home on the cheap.
By Melinda Lavine , March 31, 2013
DIY: Make puppy treats at home
Here’s a way to save money and make healthier treats for your pooch.
By Melinda Lavine , March 24, 2013
Fort Snelling buildings to become veterans housing
After decades of neglect, five old brick buildings at Fort Snelling that saw service from the Spanish-American War through World War II will be renovated into apartments for homeless veterans and their families.
By Associated Press , March 17, 2013
DIY: Design your own dishware
Give plain dishes a boost with these steps to designing your own dishware.
By Melinda Lavine , March 17, 2013
ST. PATRICK'S DAY: Green decorating ... Irish blessings and toasts ... Irish movies
A few things to do on St. Patrick's Day including making a centerpiece, giving a blessing or toast, and some Irish movies.
By Herald Staff Report , March 15, 2013
Annie's House in Bottineau aims to pay it forward
"Buy a home in North Dakota." That was No. 7 on Ann Nicole Nelson's famous bucket list that drew the attention of the New York Says Thank You Foundation. Nelson, of Stanley, died on Sept. 11, 2001, in Tower One of the World Trade Center, where she was working on the 104th floor. Her bucket list was published on her birthday, May 17, 2006, in the New York Times.
By Tom Stromme , March 11, 2013
Duluth couple to restore old fire hall as home
A Duluth couple are turning their dream of living in a historic fire hall into a reality.
By Associated Press , March 10, 2013
Green cleaning for humans can still sicken pets
As the time nears for spring cleaning and companies offer more environmentally friendly alternatives to toxic cleaners, veterinarians say pet owners should keep in mind that what’s green to a human can be dangerous — even deadly — to animals.
By Sue Manning , March 10, 2013
Make a room your own with custom fabric, wallpaper
When Renee Pedro bought a house with mid-century décor, she decided to embrace the look. Drawing inspiration from the 1963 Philco oven in her kitchen, she began hunting for towels and table linens with a mod ‘60s vibe to complement the appliance.
By Melissa Dutton , March 10, 2013
DIY: How to build a framed jewelry display
Organize your jewelry and make some of your colorful and fun pieces a part of your room’s decor with this framed jewelry display.
By Melinda Lavine , March 09, 2013
Pets are often considered a part of the family, and that doesn't stop at dogs and cats
His eyes are locked on the spotted reptile resting on his forearm. In soothing tones, he coaxes the 7-inch leopard gecko to “smile” for the camera.
By Pamela Knudson , February 26, 2013
DO-IT-YOURSELF: How to fix makeup in a broken compact
You don’t have to toss your powder, blush or eye shadow when it crumbles in its compact.
By Melinda Lavine , February 23, 2013
Grand Forks County loosens sign law for rural businesses
Grand Forks County has made it a bit easier for rural home-extended businesses that are off the beaten path to attract customers.
By Kevin Bonham , February 23, 2013
Five ways to reuse coffee grounds, tea bags
Five more useful tips for recycling spent tea bags and coffee grounds.
By Anna G. Larson , February 17, 2013
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