Jazz up homemade coffee with pumpkin spice, pecan or honey and lavender By ALDONA BIRDNewsroom@DominionPost.com ’Tis the season ... for flavored coffees. Although October is over, and winter is nearing, pumpkin spice lattes are still totally acceptable. Soon we will be ...
Make spooky characters and fun posters by Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com For many youngsters and not so youngsters, the idea of missing Halloween is even scarier than the current pandemic. If you and your family plan to skip most spooky events this year there is no reason ...
Make trick-or-treating safe for all this year with a 6-foot delivery By Aldona Bird Newsroom@DominionPost.com While 2020 might seem like one long nightmare to many, we all want to make the traditionally spookiest night of the year fun, especially for our kiddos. Between changes ...
Make your own bouquet to spruce up tables, homes and bring the scent of fall indoors The season of fresh cut flower bouquets is nearing an end. But that’s no reason not to have vases of roses around your house — if you make them yourself out of fallen autumn leaves. With a few ...
Build elements with scraps in an afternoon for hours of outdoor fun By ALDONA BIRD Newsroom@DominionPost.com The weather has cooled, and it’s the time of year to do last-minute outdoor home repair work, start raking leaves, preparing garden beds for winter or just sitting outside and ...
DIYing Portland cement plaster for exterior of house Some home projects we do for the joy of the process. Some we do for a just perfect outcome. Others, we do because we can’t find a professional who wants the job. Stuccoing the outside of my parents’ home falls in the latter ...