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Eight-year-old Faith Barnett didn’t know Kendall Wiebe.But after 27-year-old Wiebe died due in a strange vehicle crash last Saturday at Crestview Shopping Centre, Barnett wanted to do something special.So the grade three student went to a flower store and wrote a hand-written message, which she laid with a bouquet outside the Portage Avenue hair salon where Wiebe was an employee when she was struck and killed by a runaway Jeep Liberty.

You’re standing at the top of a three-tiered podium, wearing a tri-colored tracksuit, holding a bouquet of flowers with one arm and waving to a deafening crowd of ecstatic people with the other.Finally the moment you’ve been waiting for: you bend at the waist and a thick ribbon attached to a bright, shiny medallion is placed around your neck.For most of us, this dream is confined to our inner-thoughts and the screens of our television sets. But for a select group of athletes, the hope of attaining Olympic gold is a dream that well within reach.So, what separates the enthusiasts from the elites? We at The Express looked no further than our own backyard to find out.

Dita Von Teese ditched her usual sexy corsets and tight dresses for a more ladylike look while out to lunch on April 7.

For Springfield mom Staci Hill, the spring and summer seasons mean spending time in the garden. Now that she has three kids Mollie and Annie,she uses that gardening time also to teach them earth-friendly lessons in a hands-on way by letting them help.

Despite an unseasonably mild winter and early spring, a reminder of winter is likely to occur tonight, and quite possibly, again and again over the next month.

WHEN you are a practicing alchemist, as Sasha Duerr is, strangers will often ask you to demonstrate your powers by heating up a caldron in the yard. It’s a living, and Ms. Duerr is usually happy to give it a try. On a recent Monday afternoon, she had arranged to spark up three propane camp stoves and scavenge a few things to boil.

Flowers sing spring, but this season they're playing in a full orchestra. Often big and bold, they show up on everything area rugs, wall murals, curtains. Floral patterns dance across dinnerware, while toss pillows get the petals treatment.

Russian artist Chernitsova Nadejda on Tuesday displayed a collection of 28 art pieces that captured floral fantasies of spring on fabric at Jharoka art gallery here. The solo exhibition features creative art skills of the artist that portray spring flowers and traditional women images in vibrant flowy costumes.

A few days before Gloria Ann Plummer's body was found on a faded blue Lady Americana mattress in the concrete crawlspace under a Juneau bridge, kids threw stones at her camp.They were trying to break it down, so we chased them off," her "adopted" nephew and friend Brent Sanders, 22, said at Plummer's Friday memorial service at the Glory Hole. "That was the last time I saw her.

Also, add a fun (and temporary) pop of color by running the tip of a piece of soft chalk around a small section of hair. The more coats you use, the brighter the color will become. It’s important to only use chalks on dry hair, as wet hair will cause chalk to stain lighter hair’s natural pigment he told us. Penna also suggests clipping the colored locks across the front of your head and securing them with a headband for a look straight out of the Capitol.