Here is the AP Lifestyles Digest for the week of Oct. 12.
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EDUCATION
US-Education-Homeschooling William: Katherine Walter teaches her son Will at home because she no longer trusts their rural Montana school system not to physically restrain him. American public schools offer some of the best protections for special education students in the world, but many parents like the Walters are choosing to educate their children at home. In some states, they get taxpayer scholarships to help pay for homeschooling. UPCOMING Tuesday, photos, video, interactive.
GARDENING
Gardening-Selective Fall Cleanup: What to cut back and what to leave standing in your garden’s fall cleanup. UPCOMING Tuesday, photos.
FOOD
Food-Voracious-Pudin de Pan: Bryan Ford’s cozy bread pudding recipe turns day-old bread into a rum-topped dessert. SENT Monday, photos.
FALL
US Fall Foliage Live: Views of fall foliage from across the United States with live shots from New England, the Midwest, the Rockies and the Pacific Northwest from 8 a.m. ET - 4 p.m. ET. There will be a text story and a variety of recent photos from the states. UPCOMING Friday, also video, live video.
OLD SKILLS
NC-Stringing Tobacco: Tobacco is still king in North Carolina, but it’s no longer a small farm thing. But at the State Fair, they still have a tobacco stringing contest that harkens back to the days when tying bundles and hanging them in the barn to cure meant there would be money for Christmas presents that year. UPCOMING Friday, photos, video.
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In case you missed it:
GARDENING: Rain Gardens.
SUSTAINABLE LIVING: Climate-Compost Pickup.
TECH/EDUCATION: One Tech Tip-Beyond Google Maps; AI Safety-Kids; AI-Brain Development; Las Vegas Mariachi.
FOOD: Voracious-Nkrakra Soup; Ming-Na Wen Cookbook. with Ming-Na Wen Cookbook-Wonton recipe; Climate Buckwheat New Markets; Starbucks-Sugar-Free.
BE WELL: Self-Care for Caregivers; Acne Treatments.
MONEY: Money Matters-One-Income Retirement.
TRAVEL: Dolly Parton-Hotel-Museum.
AMERICA'S 250-OBJECTS: Amazon Box; Graceland.
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