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Lillian Sands' backyard includes a pool, a waterfall, a wide variety of plants in Mexican bean pots, a pavilion and a private beach access.
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Lillian Sands has lived in her home on Longboat Key for 23 years. Last year, she enlisted the help of Christine's Landscape to transform her yard and is delighted with the work the company has done.

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At this time of year, most of us are thinking about shedding a few of the pounds that came with holiday cookies and candies.

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PREEN & CHIC: Paint the Town Green

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If not Wal-Mart -- what?

If not Wal-Mart -- what?

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Goodbyeddie headlined the event.
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Art Wars: a people's history of the “Going Vertical” mural controversy

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2013 is the Year of the Tease

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Pearls from a Weird Oyster: End of the Dial Tone retrospective coming to Clothesline

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TWISS = This Week is Savory ... and Saucy!

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Healthy ingredients, such as beets, zucchini, tomatoes and Himalayan pink sea salt, are the cornerstone of some area chefs' creations.
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As we say hello to 2013, many of us are also welcoming New Year's resolutions of health and happiness.

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Dressing up for this former social editor has had to do a lot more with Power Rangers, Batman, cowboys and Army guys as of late, thanks to a cute little 2-year-old that I know.

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Sarasota Architectural Salvage, 1093 Central Ave., has a whole room of decorative doorknobs and drawer pulls perfect for this project.
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Crafty Genes: Wine-bottle toppers

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