Handmade Christmas gifts

Bigfork High School sewing students recently used their skills to spread a little Christmas joy to residents at Lake View Care Center. Students in the sewing and textiles class finished 18 walker-bags to donate to residents. The fabric was donated by the Bigfork Bay Cotton Company.

Skateboards top 2011 present list

ONE of the most requested Christmas gifts for boys and girls in 2011 was skateboards.

CHRISTmas #2

I'd make breakfast casseroles the night before, to pop into the oven on Christmas morning. Then the kids would get up, and they'd do all the whoopin and hollerin' while ripping open brightly colored gifts. You know, the gifts that were so painstakingly wrapped with care?

Broomfield residents have mulch to be thankful for in post-holiday season

For some Broomfield green thumbs, it turns out Christmas trees are the gifts that keep on giving. Broomfield Environmental Services, in cooperation with city foresters and the parks department, is inviting residents to visit the Broomfield Recycling Center, 225 Commerce St.

Hip 2 Stitch

Knitting is no longer just a grandmother’s past time, nor are the designs scratchy scarves that are routinely given as unwanted Christmas gifts.