Caring For My Stomach – Part 1 (Cleaning)

I am not old… yup I keep telling myself that.  But when I was younger I could eat just about anything I wanted and never needed to worry about much.   Occasionally heartburn perhaps but not really too much more than that. Now that I am not so young there seems to be a very delicate.. [Read More]

Everything I Need In A Backpack

When looking for a backpack there are several features that come to mind immediately – comfort, durability, water resistant, roomy…  There are other things I desire but these are the most critical – the things I cannot compromise on. Imagine if you will… a backpack that can do almost anything you can think of.  It.. [Read More]

Bailey Banks and Biddle’s Purple Hearts History

WHERE FASHION INDUSTRY ALL BEGAN Bailey Banks and Biddle is a known firm formed in 1832 recognized as an American Jewelry leader in the jewelry fashion. Retaining the integrity of fine jewelry brought great interest to the jewelry business focusing attention to detail as a guiding tool in each masterpiece created. Known for its amazing.. [Read More]

How to Create a Productive Office Space

It’s important that your office design produces productivity and wellness. Remember, the productivity level of your workers may drop when they feel uncomfortable with the office. From the temperature to the noise levels, your work environment should be comfortable so your employees can work at their best. In that line of thought, you should set.. [Read More]

7 Ways Renting an RV is Not What you Imagined

If you want to spend some quality time with your family while exploring the countryside, a rental RV will definitely quench your thirst for adventure. If you have not considered RV rentals before, there are some important things you need to know to make the most of your vacation. There might be a lot of.. [Read More]

The Kids Book of Hand Lettering by Nicole Miyuki Santo

When I was younger I was constantly working on my lettering and calligraphy.  In fact, at one point I would make wedding gifts with my calligraphy.  That is a skill that I seemed to let fall by the wayside in the last couple decades.  So many other things seemed to take up all my time. .. [Read More]

Making Laundry Fun With This Basketball Clothes Hamper

Kids… We have five kids.  Three are grown, one has special needs and one is still a teenager.  Laundry never ever stops being a struggle.  There are two components involved – collecting dirty laundry and putting clean clothes away.  Of course there is the middle step of washing the laundry but that seems to be.. [Read More]