So, you want your kid to have a bedroom that's decorated to match his dreams -- but you don't want to spend much money? Well, here's one incredibly frugal solution to that decorating dilemma: Block Posters lets you send any image from your computer (up to 1 MB size file), slice it up, print it out, and turn it into a giant wall poster -- free!
My sister-in-law, the mad daylily collector, was among 2000 who rocked our local Run for the Cure this past weekend, to help to raise funds for breast cancer research. She's…
We usually think of baby photograph albums as something like Granny’s “brag book,” stuffed with snaps of the adored new grandchild, right? Well, Baby’s My First Photo Album of Family and Friends is just a bit different – it is designed for Baby.
More than a place to stash family photos, this unique photo album is almost a “developmental toy” for your infant. Even more importantly, it could do wonders for Happy Family Togetherness for your growing toddler, when you get just a few years down the road.
What a clever idea, this little cloth-covered book! Especially with families all spread out over long distances, the way we so often are these days…
I want to talk about picture frames, really I do. But first let me tell you how this comes to mind. See, last night I went to visit my friend…
As those of you following the Canadian news (or my other River/Road post) may gather… we’ve had a spot of flooding, here in the St. John River valley of New Brunswick. And as I said yesterday,
When Nature gets nasty, know what we do around here?
We rush out and take pictures, of course.
Especially those of us who live up on high ground.
Here are the flood photos that He Who Hogs The Power Tools took yesterday and this afternoon, while I wandered about with the dog and chatted with other flood watchers:
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Yes, December is defnitely here. There's a winter storm warning on for, well, almost all of the country, according to Environment Canada... Just in the past hour, the snow has…
The folks who spread the good word about Ferrero chocolates (a traditional stocking-stuffer in our family) dropped a note the other day about a new way to help fight childhood…