
New York Times |
Martha Stewart: How to make the holidays more fun and less work

Its all too easy to lose focus at this frantic time of year. Here are a few strategies to help you reduce stress and enjoy the holidays. A master calendar [More]

By Martha Stewart | December 10



Cowles Syndicate Inc |
Antiques: Gothic furniture gaining popularity

A chair can be simple, with plain lines, or it can be a conversation piece, with exuberant carvings and colorful upholstery. [More]

By Terry Kovel | December 10


Camano Holiday Home Tour features five homes

John and Julie Dean have a thing for unusual homes. Their last place was a geodesic dome on the south end of Camano Island where they lived for nearly 20 years. [More]

By Sarah Jackson
Herald Writer | December 3


South Whidbey lodgings open for tour; rent a Christmas tree

Take a tour: If you missed the Coupeville bed-and-breakfast tour earlier this month on Whidbey Island, never fear. [More]

December 3


Get the most from your Christmas candles

Candles create a festive glow for celebrations. With the recent introduction of battery-operated candles, there is more variety than ever. [More]

McClatchy Newspapers | December 3



Cowles Syndicate Inc. |
Antiques: Space-saving folding tables emerged in 19th century

The problem of making a table that takes up a small space but provides a large tabletop has been solved in many ways. [More]

By Terry Kovel | December 3



Yunhee Kim |
Martha Stewart: Dinner parties of eight or more need a seating plan

Q Is it necessary to set places for a holiday meal? If so, how should I plan the seating arrangement? [More]

By Martha Stewart | December 3


Nows the time to think about installing a new heater

This is the time of year when home improvement and hardware stores begin to advertise the seasons super-duper deals on the newest and most modern, thermostatically controlled, ultra energy-efficient, electric baseboard heaters. [More]

By the Carey Brothers | December 3


  
• Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Group - Mill Creek: 10:00am - 11:30am, December 11, at Mill Creek Senior Center, 1st Floor Conference Rm.. Please note: This group only meets the 1st & 3rd Friday of each month.
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• Lynnwood Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group: 2:30pm - 4:00pm, December 15, at Brighton Court Retirement. Alzheimer’s Association caregiver support groups provide a place for people...
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• Finding Flexibility - Feldenkrais Movement : 7:15pm - 8:30pm, December 16, at Frances Anderson Center. Free yourself from restrictive habits and learn to move with more ease, gra...
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