Lifestyle Stories from May 19, 2013 (Change date)
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Outdoor makeover Week 3: Sliding door to nowhereMay 19, 2013 6:00 am - We recently had our kitchen remodeled and had a sliding-glass door installed. Now we have to step down onto an old kitchen cabinet to get outside. We have an old firepla...
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Outdoor makeover contest Week 3: From start to finishMay 19, 2013 6:00 am - Our daughter and son-in-law never seem to have time to donate to working in the backyard nor do they have an interest to start the project. With two children, ages 5 and...
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Great fixes for small outdoor spacesMay 21, 2013 10:58 am - Sometimes, as we all know, the best things come in small packages. That can also be true of outdoor living spaces. While many people like to be able to spread out when ...
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Museum of the Confederacy focuses on GettysburgMay 20, 2013 3:47 pm - RICHMOND, Va. — Among the swords, the wrenching letters home and the haunting photographs in the Museum of the Confederacy’s new exhibit on Gettysburg, few artifacts emb...
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Nicole Richie gets candid in new AOL web seriesMay 19, 2013 5:00 am - NEW YORK — As the Twitterverse expands with millions of users, it can be hard to have a unique voice. Nicole Richie doesn't have that problem. Some examples: “‘It's 8:3...
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On the road: Take in one of nation's largest Irish festsMay 21, 2013 6:30 am - Irish eye Gaelic Park It's easy being green at Gaelic Park's Irish Fest in Southwest suburban Oak Forest. One of the nation's largest festivals of Irish culture, th...
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Scenic Wales enchants with castles, coastlines and quaint townsMay 22, 2013 6:08 am - ANGLESEY ISLAND, Wales — “Fourteen years I've been here, and not a day goes by when I don't think how lucky I am,” says Judy Brough in her proper Dame Judi Dench accent....
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Discovery Channel goes wild over wonders of 'North America'May 21, 2013 6:29 am - Every year, residents of North America shell out Canadian and U.S. dollars, Mexican pesos, Costa Rican colons and so forth to hop on planes or cruise ships to explore th...
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Manufacturer’s products may be best for cleaning floorMay 21, 2013 5:29 am - Q. I hope you can help me. Our vinyl kitchen floor (Mannington) has a textured surface with hundreds of small crevices. It looked fine for a few years, but now that we h...
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TV will be a lot less gay next yearMay 19, 2013 4:40 am - NEW YORK — As the broadcast TV channels have revealed their fall schedules along with their renewed-or-canceled announcements, one characteristic of the 2013-14 TV seaso...