Thoughtful gifts for elderly in kitchen and clothing
Extension specialists offer practical advice for Christmas gifts to older adults. Focus on cook- ware sized for one or two, sturdy heat resistant handles, easy to read controls, and multi use items. For clothing, select designs accommodating changing figures with soft necklines, raglan sleeves, and easy closures, emphasizing comfort and low care fabrics.
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Do It Yourself Holiday Door Decorations in Ames
Ames readers can craft festive door decor from common home materials says JaneAnn Stout ISU extension specialist. Use branches pine cones ribbons and woven items for light yet sturdy wreaths or swags. A simple wire frame wrapped in jute yields a wreath in under an hour with tips on bows and hanging.
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