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Ottawa family wins $10,000 for nursery redesign in national contest

Adrienne McGee

OTTAWA - It's a cute little house on a cute little country corner. Ryan and Michelle Ellerbrock and their son, Ethan, 3, had made a cozy home there, just right for a young family just getting started and making it their own. And then came the triplets. Suddenly,... Full story

The look: Sparkle it up for prom

Adrienne McGee

LIMA - Everyone wants to make a statement at prom - so why not make a statement with flowers? Apollo Career Center recently held its first Lima Area Florist Forum and Design Seminar, welcoming florists from the area to a style show and reception.... Full story

Halloween costume trends range from fantasy to funky

 By MARY A. WILKIN  Lima News correspondent 419-993-2072 LIMA - Wicked witch or fairy princess? Indiana Jones or Batman? Halloween costumes bring out the imagination in young and old alike. What other time of year can adults dress up with... Full story

Pencils, books, and the look

Kate Lohnes

    Don't know much about history? Biology?     What about Style-ology? Before beginning back-to-school shopping this year, parents and teens might want to take a few notes. What's blazing hot? What's sooooo 2007? Read on for... Full story

Back to school fashion

Kate Lohnes

  LIMA - Parents and kids, get ready: it's time to stock up for your return to school.   While you're purchasing your notebooks, rulers and other equipment, you might also consider pumping up your son or daughter's wardrobe with this season's... Full story

DIY decor: Make your own art

Kate Lohnes

It's a dilemma every homeowner/apartment dweller/home decorator faces: what to do with that blank wall? The easiest solution, of course, is to add a little pizzazz, with paint or with art. But maybe you're not allowed to paint the walls in your rental.... Full story

DIY decor

Kate Lohnes

  It's a dilemma every homeowner/apartment dweller/home decorator faces: what to do with that blank wall?   The easiest solution, of course, is to add a little pizzazz, with paint or with art. But maybe you're not allowed to paint the walls... Full story

Ten tips for getting organized this summer

Kate Lohnes

Ah, summer. A time for relaxing and kicking back. Just as soon as you finish cleaning the house, shopping for groceries, running errands, ferrying kids to soccer and Scouts, walking the dog and planning the family vacation, all on top of a full-time... Full story

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