Inside this week’s issue
Twinkling memories
Old Christmas decorations shine brightly with nostalgia.
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Buy what you like
Budding collector Tricia Oster acquires only items that catch her eye.
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Home called
Unusual contours of lot attracted Guy and Shawna Byrd to their home.
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Symphony of trees
Fund-raiser features 12 beautiful Christmas trees in Davenport Hotel lobby.
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Gift of recycling
Everything from decorative packaging to holiday gifts can be reused.
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Don’t leave mulch alone
Fallen leaves and needles need to be raked before they are placed as mulch.
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Add some life to decorations
A living Christmas tree will provide enjoyment long after the holidays pass.
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Making adjustments
Parents should realize that kids and pets don’t always hit it off.
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Christmas tree safari
Expedition to find perfect conifer hastened by fast-fading daylight.
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