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Wear a Christmas sweater everyday
Vardagen is nothing if not creative. The clothing company in Indianapolis says it specializes in “hand-printed apparel.” It works with local artists for its product designs, and prides itself on...
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McClatchy-Tribune News Service Make these dashing treats with a few M&Ms, mini Nilla Wafers, frosting and pretzels for the antlers.
Treat: Rudolph and friends cupcakes
These dashing desserts pay homage to some of Santa’s best known helpers. For each, carefully snap two pretzels into antler shapes and press them into a chocolate frosted cupcake. Shape each ear ...
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McClatchy-Tribune News Service Jacquie Berglund stands behind the bar Nov. 22 at Kieran's Irish Pub in downtown Minneapolis, which holds the record for selling the most Finnegans. Berglund is founder of the "spud society," which sells Finnegans beer, giving 100 percent of the profits to charity.
Social entrepreneur turns beer into food for the needy
MINNEAPOLIS — When Jacquie Berglund sees a problem, she pours beer on it. Berglund sells her beer brand, Finnegans, to bars and liquor stores throughout Minnesota, with 100 percent of the profit...
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Births
Lindsey — Michael Allan Lindsey, son of Steven and Karalyn (Rusnak) Lindsey of Boaz, Nov. 1, Western Baptist Hospital. Grandparents are Sherry Lindsey of Boaz and the late Gary Michael Lindsey, and...
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McClatchy-Tribune News Service Elmer Long is reflected in a mirror at his Bottle Tree Farm in Oro Grande, Calif., which features a folk art forest made of metal, glass and other found objects.
Hand-blown antiques at ‘Bottle Tree Ranch’
LOS ANGELES — To see the forest for the trees, drive north from Victorville, Calif., on old Route 66 into the desert, past the cement factory where Elmer Long toiled for decades, to a grove of meta...
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When Granny is nanny: making childcare work
Rosa Feddersen and her husband bought their dream retirement home on a lake in Oklahoma City five years ago. He, a pilot for U.S. Airways, was nearing the end of his career, and the area had everyt...
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Rules and relationships with children
Someone recently asked if I agree with the currently popular parenting adage that “rules without relationship lead to rebellion.” No, I do not. First, as a writer, I am keenly aware that alliter...
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JOHN WRIGHT | The Sun Sun reporter Rebecca Feldhaus (left) sits with the man himself, Santa Claus, Wednesday following her interview at the Kentucky Oaks Mall in Paducah. Feldhaus talked with Claus about how he, his reindeer and elves are preparing for their annual journey around the world from the North Pole in a discussion met with several trademark "Ho ho ho" responses from Claus.
The final countdown
Team work makes the dream work. That’s the mantra Santa Claus employs as he works with elves, reindeer and Mrs. Claus to make Christmas Eve go off without a hitch. Santa has been spending quite ...
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A fresh take on family traditions
The beauty of holiday traditions lies in their consistency, familiarity and sure-as-the-setting-sun dependability. Their downfall? The doggone consistency, familiarity and sure-as-the-setting-su...
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How to get holiday glow
Somewhere between making your list and checking it twice, hair and makeup get lost in the shuffle. Who has time to worry about either when there are cookies to bake, trees to trim and gifts to wrap...
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