posted by: Allison West Share Gardens in the American Revolution Imagine this scenario. It’s the fall of 1776 and British battleships are gathering off the coastline of Staten Island. George Washington has been ordered by Congress to hold New York City. Remarkably, he stops reviewing his maps and documents – and writes a letter. It […]
Share Working from home has recently become the new normal. And we’re still adjusting. With adults and kids at home, all day, every day, there’s one thing we can count on. Paper. Lots of it. There’s always a steady stream of paper coming into our homes. Unopened mail, files, folders, office paperwork, and schoolwork piles […]
Share Here’s How To Organize Scrapbooking Embellishments More than four million American adults practice scrapbooking today. The hobby actually started in England during the . However, cameras hadn’t been invented yet so early scrapbooks contained quotes, poems, calling cards, religious cards, and other small pieces of decorative paper. No scrapbook albums existed yet either, so […]
posted by: Allison West Share Christmas shopping used to be fun and we looked forward to it. Matter of fact, we couldn’t wait. Holiday shopping meant dressing up, driving to a real downtown, and browsing happily through most of the local department stores and small shops. If you only needed a small gift, you could […]
Share Create Your Personalized Recipe Binder The kitchen truly is the heart of the home. Lifetime memories and traditions are made here. From easy one-pot wonders to the tried and true, most of our recipes come from relatives, friends, schools, and churches. You may even have real treasures such as your mother’s or grandmother’s cookbooks, […]
posted by: Kathleen Driggers, guest blogger Share I get a lot of questions about “bling” storage. If you’re a crafter or collector of any type, you’ve more than likely collected lots of stuff over the years. Our “bling” is stored in boxes, bins, on shelves and in drawers. When stuff is scattered and stuffed […]
