Bloom Archives
Category: Home & Family
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For the Love of Teeth and Skulls: Bringing Them into the Classroom
BY JEREMY SHERE The skulls are waiting when the students arrive: tiny cat skulls, fearsome-looking hyena skulls, blocky horse skulls, and many others, arranged…
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Bridges: A Program for Kids Promotes Love of Languages
BY CARMEN SIERING Growing up in Macedonia, Vesna Dimitrieska began learning English at age 11. “I loved the very first class I took,” she…
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Bloomington Garden Club Celebrates Two Big ‘Birthdays’
BY JANET MANDELSTAM This is a banner year for the Bloomington Garden Club. It’s the 75th anniversary of the club’s founding and the 25th…
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May Pet of the Month Contest Winner (Photo Gallery)
1. What is your name and what is your breed (if applicable)? My name is Roxy and I’m a Chocolate Lab. 2. How old…
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Homes & Gardens Issue: Made to Order
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS, PHOTOGRAPHY BY SHANNON ZAHNLE In a perfect world, we would all live in our dream homes with every space and…
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Homes & Gardens Issue: It Takes Two
BY MOYA ANDREWS, PHOTOGRAPHY BY JAMES KELLAR Gardening is a hobby that can be enjoyed as a solitary pursuit or as a collaborative activity.…
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Jaclyn, the Clutter Wrangler: Organizing Homes Since 2004
BY ROSIE PIGA PIZZO Perhaps it’s the dining room table where you would like to entertain guests if it wasn’t hidden underneath piles of…
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Ron and Carol Remak: Mentors to Young Marrieds
BY ELISABETH ANDREWS As president of Bill C. Brown Associates, Ron Remak’s career is devoted to helping people and companies secure their futures through…
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B-town Essayists Pen Book on Historic Preservation in Indiana
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS Controversies over historic preservation regularly make the news, in Bloomington and throughout Indiana. A new book of essays from Indiana…