**Watch the Moorhead Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, airing on Sunday, Jan. 2 at 7 p.m. Central. I spent the first week of October volunteering to help Fargo-based Heritage Homes with “Extreme … Continue reading
Two-by-Fours and Cookie Dough
I realized recently that my childhood was a calm existence, one that was sheltered from the juvenile violence of boys. While girls are sugar and spice and everything nice, my husband and his two … Continue reading
Grommesh Family Adjusts to a “Better Normal”
At 5:15 Monday, a suburban carrying the Grommesh family pulled into their driveway, which is just days old. The family wasn’t able to stay in the home Sunday evening, but was looking forward to … Continue reading
“Extreme” Quotations
“We run a construction site and we can’t even get a light bulb.” -- Megan “I had chicken pox on my tonsils and they are scarred.” – Megan “I sunburned my tonsils. I fell asleep in the tanning bed … Continue reading
Dedicated Spirits Moved That Bus
The committed fans of the Grommesh family lined up starting at 1 a.m. Sunday morning to catch a glimpse of their reaction as they saw their new home for the first time. About 1:45 p.m. the cast … Continue reading
Hurry Up and Wait
A trio of dedicated “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” fans knew they were in for a long wait when they arrived at the site at 1 a.m. Sunday for the big “Move that Bus” moment, that wouldn’t happen … Continue reading
This Is How We Do It
If “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” had any worries about getting enough volunteers to build a house in 106 hours or breaking a world record with wheelchairs, they clearly didn’t know who they were … Continue reading
Save, Spend and Give
The temperature hovered near 50 early Friday morning, and just as the sun came up over the new Grommesh home in south Moorhead, two little boys led their mother to the spectator area. Max and John … Continue reading
Extreme Family of Adair
It was hard to miss the bright orange sweatshirts in the crowd on the build site Thursday. In bold black lettering four shirts read “Extreme Sister of Adair” and one pint-sized shirt on an adorable … Continue reading
North Dakota’s “Extreme” Family Visits Moorhead
Four years ago it was Minot’s Bliven family that was on vacation in the Bahamas while “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” and the community worked on their dream home. “Bill just wanted to be a mouse in … Continue reading
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