All Aspects of Life are Rooted In Style
Hi my name is Patricia and I watch Christmas movies yearround. One of my favorite movies is Christmas with the Kranks. I love this movie because of Luther Krank's (Tim Allen) logic about Christmas. Luther is an accountant that can spot monitary waste a mile away. His disgust reminds of Ebenezer Scrooge. Except, he wants... Continue Reading →
Many of us, in the U.S., don't use our hands daily to make things like an artisan. The holiday season brings out peoples creativity. It typically starts with Halloween and ends with New Years Eve. In my family, Christmas is my time to shine. My husband doesn't want out tree up before Thanksgiving, but he... Continue Reading →
Have you noticed stores are going out of their way to sell ugly sweaters? Year after year, ugly sweaters have gradually taken over the holiday season. In the past, you had to go to a Salvation Army, Good Will, or Thrift Store to find one. They certainly weren't form fitting. So, why are we buying... Continue Reading →
Do you search the internet for nail art? If you do, you're not the only one. I would love to be able to do some of the awesome designs I find on the web. Can I add a few coats of polish to my nails, yes. Will these designs come out the same for me,... Continue Reading →
What is the most expensive time of the year? If you guessed the holidays, you are correct. There is something about the holidays that make us spend like there is no tomorrow. Even if we don't have the funds, we find a way to make it happen and deal with it next year. There is... Continue Reading →
Ladies, it's that time again! It's wedding season around the world. Whether it's a sister, mother, cousin, aunt, or friend you have to look your best for their wedding. For one, you don't want to be caught in an unflattering dress, because plenty of pictures will be taken of the wedding party as well as... Continue Reading →
Today is Ice Cream Sandwich Day! The holiday started in the 1900s. It is celebrated every year Aug 2. The original sandwich was made with milk biscuits and ice cream. They quickly gained popularity, because they were cheap and portable. Today, ice cream sandwiches are not hard to find. Most convenient stores sell them. You... Continue Reading →
Thrifty shoppers know that the perfect time to shop for seasonal clothes are transition months. September is the transition from summer to fall. If you've noticed malls, boutiques, and online stores are usually a season ahead. Retailers advertise transition months in four ways. Lookbooks: Today, designers add lookbooks to their websites. These lookbooks showcase that... Continue Reading →
When I think of Summer. I think of "Summer Nights" from Grease! Grease is my favorite movie. Growing up, did you have a movie you could watch over and over again. For me, that was Grease. If you haven't seen this movie, your missing out. Don't worry, you can find a cheap copy at Walmart... Continue Reading →
Any season is a good time to set out goals. They don't have to be work related. It can be something you've been meaning to do, but always put on the back burner. For example, my poor sewing machine has not seen me for a long time. I have personal projects that I plan to... Continue Reading →
