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Bedroom of dreams places priority on beauty, comfort

Life | Fri, Nov 28, 2008

High style can mean high and dry when it comes to comfort. Bright lights, frameless beds and smooth floors might look great in a magazine, but to relax in the bedroom, different rules apply.

Enhance centerpiece’s look by mixing real, fake plants

Life | Sun, Nov 23, 2008

Many of us want a beautiful centerpiece for Thanksgiving but don’t want to spend money on a floral arrangement that won’t last. Let’s face it, flowers are expensive, and just as you’re getting to know them, without fail, they shrivel up and die.
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Detailed holiday figures are created

Life | Thu, Nov 20, 2008

Beverly Cole couldn’t find a special Santa to brighten her holiday decorating, so she made one.
Video: Interview with Beverly Cole talking about her Santas and Wise Men.



Heather Warlick

Start now for dream wedding

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The good news is I’m engaged! The bad news is I’m broke! Planning a wedding and especially a reception on a...

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Rodd Moesel

Remember Pilgrims’ sacrifices as holiday...

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It is Thanksgiving week, when we continue the great American tradition of reflecting on the annual harvest, enjoying the...

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Bill Geer

Geraniums can be overwintered

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Q: How can I keep my geraniums over winter? A: Although geraniums can be overwintered, this can result in carry-over of...

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  • Pets in the paper

    Check out these stories in The Oklahoman today and yesterday - - Police shot 11 dogs in ‘08. (Oklahoma City) - Woman keeps animal shelter a “no kill” zone. (Burns Flat) - 80 whales await help. (Australia, page 15a, Sunday) - Saddling up for a new life together. (Newalla) - Group howling over puppy mills. (statewide) - Oklahoma breeders defend Petland. [...]

  • Polar Bear Mystery Solved

    Perhaps some zookeepers in Japan should do a little more investigation before their next attempt at baby polar bears. Zookeepers at Kushiro Municipal Zoo in Hokkaido in northern Japan were disappointed that there was a lack of chemistry between Tsuyoshi, a four-year-old polar bear, and his 11-year-old female partner, Kurumi, after the two failed to breed. That prompted a [...]

  • Nice outfit, Mademoiselle Boo

    In case you wanted to keep up with the latest pet fashions, check out the Best Dressed Dogs of 2008, a list put out by the ASPCA. You’ve got warm winter hats, hilarious Halloween get-ups and even New York metro cards stapled to shirts. This picture here shows Missy Boo, who apparently enjoys wearing French attire. [...]

  • In Florida, it’s illegal to save your pets from a burning house

    OK, it’s not exactly illegal to save your pets from a burning house. But it can get you arrested if you’re in Florida. Henry Morgan’s house was on fire, and he tried to go back in to save his wife, relatives and pets Firefighters stopped him. He tried again, and they stopped him again. After this back-and-forth hubbub [...]


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