The Real Deal: Jamie Gilcrease-Heupel
Jamie Gilcrease-Heupel has wandered from Etonville, Wash. to Missoula, Mont., but she says it’s Lead that feels most like home. Since 2010, she’s been using her coffee shop, Lotus Up Espresso & Deli, as an opportunity to give back to the community, and the...
Seasonal Trends: Spring
Carnaval Brazilian Grill - Caipirinha flight
Gateway bar & Lounge - Ocean Organic vodka
Pomegranate Market - Green Glow Smoothie
Riddle's Jewelry - Blue Diamonds
Lot 2029 - Embroidered Mesh
Zandbroz Variety - Unique Umbrellas
Phillips Avenue Diner - Salmon Salad
CRAVE Restaurant - Sesame Seared Ahi Tuna
Ode to food &...
Floral Mouse Pad
MATERIALS:
Floral Fabric
Cork square
Scissors
Fabric Mod Podge
Sponge Brush
INSTRUCTIONS:
Cut the fabric to fit the cork and leave about two inches of overhang.
Apply the fabric mod podge to the cork and smooth the fabric over the top.
Fold the leftover...
Cleaning Naturally
Want to do a little spring cleaning without harming the environment with all those synthetic materials? Try cleaning the natural way with these recipes. The Earth will thank you.
All-purpose cleaner
2 cups water + ½ cup white vinegar + 1 tsp dish soap +...
The Benefits of House Plants
Have "buy a houseplant" on your to-do list for your home or office, but haven't gotten around to it? Don't put it off any longer, as the benefits of having more "green" in your surroundings pays off.
Houseplants are good for your skin.
When plants are...
A Calling
India.
It started calling to me a couple of years ago. And, at first, I didn’t listen. In fact, I balked at the idea of ever – I mean ever – traveling to India. Too extreme, I scolded myself. This is just another one of...
ReStoring the Community
Local artists and crafters are being put the test, all with the goal to help build homes for those in need. The upcoming ReStorAtion Art Auction sponsored by Habitat for Humanity is in its third year, and will be held at Icon Events Hall...
Harriet & Oak Creating Connections Through Coffee
In 1930, a car dealership opened in Rapid City, selling the latest car models to the residents of the city. Now, 87 years down the road, Aaron Neiman, a veteran coffee-shop owner, had a vision to give that old car dealership a rebirth to...
A Shiny Solution
Don’t forget your glassware when making your spring cleaning list. Instead of just throwing them in the dishwasher, use these simple solutions to make sure your glasses are spot-free.
Denture Cleaning Tablets
After dissolving a few in a sink full of hot water, let the fizz...
Be[e] Preventative Towards Spring Allergies
The only thing worse than the dust from spring cleaning is the sniffle-inducing allergies that come along with warmer weather. One of the most effective and natural ways to combat these allergies is with local, raw honey. The provenance is important, because bees pollinate...