DIYing your own outdoor patio mural involves painting on a unique design with exterior paint. Anything from abstract shapes to a flower design could be created.

The freedom of parents to buy their kids an abundance of toys and not have to worry about where their next No. 2 pencil is coming from. Robin Givhan is senior critic-at-large who writes about ...

She was an AVON Cosmetic Representative for many years and also worked for Bob’s Big Pencils. She grew up on the family farm one mile north of Ellis with her parents and three sisters.