When traveling with children, do not feel that you have to limit yourself to traditionally child-oriented places like Disney World and Universal Studios in Florida. Children can actually be stimulated by a wider variety of destinations besides children’s theme parks. Kids do not need specialized stomping grounds with cartoon themes on their vacations. All …
Greece is famous for hosting the Olympics, but they also have many other things to offer visitors, including science, drama, philosophy, and art. Fifteen million tourists take a Greece vacation every single year. When taking a holiday in Greece, you will find that most of the attractions are centered in Athens, but there are …
Most people have never even considered taking a dude ranch vacation with their family. They may be making a big mistake by not thinking about this fun trip, because it offers quite a bit to the family, including wide open spaces, horseback riding, and fresh mountain air. There is nothing else that is quite …
Before we entered a world of technology, there were more skilled craft workers. Now people engage in arts and crafts more for fun rather than for a profit. For people who are interested in crocheting, but are unfamiliar with the process beginners crochet patterns are available. By using the pattern you can quickly pick …
Over the years quilts have become cherished items that are given and received with love. In fact they are very rarely used to provide warmth but many people give them as gifts because they have come to symbolize something very personal. Today it is an art and the art of quilt making has become …
Hand-held Metal Detectors are designed to safeguard security-sensitive areas like schools, courtrooms, corrections facilities, sports events, businesses, nightclubs, bars and other public areas and events. They are used along with walk-through metal detectors. In 1881, Alexander Graham Bell constructed one of the world’s first metal detectors in an attempt to find an assassin’s bullet …
I’m sure there have been times where you feel like you just can’t write ANYTHING. It’s like, the more you force it out the less you seem to create. And then when you DO finally write something – ANYTHING (a chord, a lyric, a melody or even just a scratch of an idea) you …
The word “summer” can have two completely different meanings for kids and adults. To kids it’s that precious time that they can do what they want without the set schedules of school, without set bedtimes and without school work. To you, it can seem like an endless time of trying to keep your kids …
I recently had the pleasure of watching Marc Forster’s film, Stranger Than Fiction, which I found to be a delightfully charming, intelligent comedy written by first-time screenwriter Zach Helm. I give it two guitars up. Way up. (Platonically speaking of course). It’s about an uptight IRS agent, Harold Crick (Will Ferrell), who realizes that …
Arrange those Harry Potter books starting with the first novel, Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone, to the 7th book, Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows. The saga that begun in 1997 ended in July 2007, but your children don’t know that. They want Harry Potter to continue to thrill them with his brave exploits. …