They’re standing on the corner and they can’t speak English. I can’t even talk the way these people talk: Why you ain’t, Where you is, What he drive, Where he stay, Where he work, Who you be… And I blamed the kid until I heard the mother talk. And then I heard the father talk.
Everybody […]
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As a designer, I have always thought that one of the most neglected materials is paper. People simply do not recognize how many wonderful applications paper has, nor do they consider how many varied uses that they already put it too. This is especially true going into the Christmas season. From Paper Christmas Ornaments, to […]
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Have you ever stopped to thinks about the number of traditions that have fallen by the way side? So many things have changed in our society since I was a child. Some things have changed due to technology, others have changed because there are more people, and still others have changed because people have become […]
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Have you started your essential and festive Exterior Christmas Decoration scheme yet? Yeah, yeah I know; it’s a little early for Christmas decorations. However, if you truly want to get a jump start on things, you’d better get cracking. Okay, I’m actually just joking a bit. However, you don’t want to put that outstanding Exterior […]
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Our daughter recently started a job with a finance company. After five years in college she had finally decided on a major and completed her degree. She and a friend moved into a two bedroom apartment. They are both just starting out, but they want to be independent in purchasing things for their apartment. My […]
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The holiday season is a time for family and memories. This is especially so when a wedding is associated with this special time of year. In order to truly capture the spirit of the season for your ceremony and reception you really want to choose the right Christmas wedding favors. Following are some great ideas […]
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A Christmas Tree Skirt is a wonderful way to dress up your Christmas tree and add a lot of personality and color to your living room. Everyone knows that the metal or plastic tree stands that hold your Christmas tree up are not very attractive. A Christmas Tree Skirt will hide that unattractive tree stand […]
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Posted in Travel and Culture, General on Dec 7th, 2006
Christmas Music
One of the best parts of the holidays for me is when the Christmas music starts coming around. There are a few songs that I love a lot, but most of them are dear to me. Perhaps it is because those songs remind me of the magic of Christmas when I was a child. […]
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Posted in Travel and Culture, General on Dec 6th, 2006
Most people have a room or two in their house that has been devoted to junk. For some people, it is some sort of collection that takes over a lot of space. For others it is a hobby or heirlooms. My junk room houses art supplies, extra clothes, toiletries, you name it. Anything that did […]
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Posted in Travel and Culture, General on Dec 5th, 2006
The holiday season is a special time of year that is filled with anticipation and excitement. Parents have a great opportunity to make the season even more memorable for their kids by using Christmas craft ideas to arrange activities. The craft making sessions can become a new family tradition that serves a number of purposes.
Christmas […]
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