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Oct 26, 2009 -
To promote her appearance as a celebrity volunteer on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, TV chef Sandra Lee chatted with Walletpop about the merits of jarred garlic, premade cosmos, and other random musings. But the Food Network star waits for the end of the interview to leave the biggest takeaway: Being a foodie isn't about snobbery. "A lot of people think that foodies are this huge, elitist group in the sky that are there to critique and to judge.
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Oct 08, 2008 -
Anyone would be beyond thrilled to call a six-bedroom Mediterranean style home their own, and former drug addict turned community charity founder Sadie Holmes was especially grateful the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition team built her a home fitting that description. While they were at it, the team built an office for Sadie's charity adjacent to her home.
Sadie was all moved into her Florida home by February 2006, and a month later she was cleared to run a volunteer organization from her home office.
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Aug 05, 2008 -
The recent news of an Extreme Makeover: Home Edition family losing their home to foreclosure because of a bad loan decision has pushed other stories to the surface.
Eric Herbert of Sandpoint, ID, has put his family's made-over home on the market because of financial strain from increased home maintenance and utility costs. He said, "I’m not doing it (selling) to make a profit.
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Jul 30, 2008 -
This is one Extreme Makeover: Home Edition story that may leave you with a bout of frustration rather than a waterfall of tears. Some of the 1,800 volunteers that worked night and day to build the Harper family's new four-bedroom home in 2005 are reeling with aggravation after learning the family's home will be auctioned due to foreclosure.
The donated materials used to build the home are valued at about $450,000, and the construction company donated an additional $250,000 for a home-maintenance fund and scholarships for the family's three kids.
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Jul 09, 2007 -
These folks skewer the formula of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" in a variety of ways. For starters, it's now just called "I'm Nice!" In addition, the team shows up to fix up a perfectly fine upper middle class home, but not before they announce that one of the family members has cancer.
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Jun 22, 2007 -
I've said before that I'm a bit of a sap, and it's never more evident than when I break into tears while watching TV. There are a bunch of moments that always make me lose it — no matter how predictable or silly they are, no matter how many times I've seen them — and so, just in case you're feeling mopey today, I'm counting down a few of the scenes most consistently guaranteed to leave me drowning in a pile of soggy tissues.
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Jan 30, 2010 -
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Jan 29, 2010 -
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Jan 23, 2010 -
- ABC is new with Extreme Makeover: Home Edition and has a repeat of Desperate Housewives
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Jan 16, 2010 -
- ABC has a repeat of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition and is new with Desperate Housewives and Brothers and Sisters
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- FOX is new with the series premiere of Human Target and the season premiere of 24
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- VH1 has repeats of Frank the Entertainer in a Basement Affair and Tough Love 2 and is new with Secrets of Aspen
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