Making your own panoramic sugar Easter eggs isn’t difficult, it just takes a little time. But making them with friends or family will create memories that last even longer than the beautiful eggs. First decide how big you want your eggs to be. Buy plastic Easter eggs that open to […]
According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, natural childbirth is “a system of management of childbirth in which the mother receives preparatory education to remain conscious and assist in childbirth with minimal or no use of drugs or anesthetics” Natural childbirth is not something to fear. It is a wonderful experience and […]
There are many sites on the web with tips and advice on how to steam set pieces of silk that have been hand painted and there seems to be a lot of confusion as to exactly what this is. This article will walk you through the process of how to […]
From January to December there are many occasions for giving gifts. Some are universal, like Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day. Others are individual and more personal, like a housewarming or graduation. With all these occasions throughout the year, we often find ourselves stumped on what to get that special someone […]
No matter how much you want to travel with your family over the Christmas holidays, it’s not always something that can be done on the spur of the moment. It takes a certain amount of planning ahead, but more importantly, it requires reviewing your budget and determining how much you […]
Most importantly, you have learned about the company that sells personalized letters from Santa during the Christmas period, but do you realize that this company can operate all year round? Spring will be around us before we know it, and we all know Easter is on the way. Even the […]
I often see a Target commercial featuring a young couple hosting their first family Thanksgiving. The wife is hard at work not only shopping for the perfect centerpiece and table settings (available at Target, of course), but also rehearsing the best way to bring the turkey to the table and […]
scottish wizardry When you think of “witch”, what comes to mind? A wart-faced old lady in a black dress with a broom? Really, all it took was a birthmark or a freckle, or singing and dancing outside, or just an accusation from someone who could get you executed as a […]
Children’s toys can occupy children’s attention for a certain number of hours, but no volume of children’s toys in the world can prevent them from having fun in a playground. Children should have time to play outside, if only to get fresh air and exercise. Going to the playgrounds also […]
Having taught piano for many years, a very popular question I am often asked is “When can my child start piano lessons?” No matter how many different ways that question has been asked, I say the answer varies many times. We know that all children are different. They have different […]
