Things have come a long way since a Christmas ornament was likely to be just a ball hung by the window, or later on a Christmas tree.
Historians believe that this original Christmas decoration descended from a witch ball. The original purpose of a witch ball was to fend off evil spirits. However, being traditionally glass […]
It’s an all-known fact that we must walk our own path, make our own mark, choose our own destiny and so on and so forth. Although we know all these over-rated life statments, why do we always find ourselves feeling stuck. As if there’s always something holding us back from accomplishing whatever it is we […]
The Challenge of Lifeby H. Vanoy Barton
Challenge is something we all face every day of our life. Without challenge none of us would have learned to walk, to talk or to get along with others. Simply put, challenge allows the opportunity to learn.
Do not fear any challenge. Those words are easily written, easily said. […]
I’ve always been a big time press release aficionado.
And up until recently I’ve steadfastly taken the low tech route by sending them out via snail-mail.
Yeah, I’m a little old-fashioned when it comes to certain things. But long-time habits are hard to
break when they produce great results.
Anyway, I was in the midst of launching a new […]
Recently I drove thru the Boston Tunnel after traveling up the East Coast. I noticed after going thru several tunnels along the way that the XM Radio cut out. Of course I was not surprised as it is hard to get a signal while underground from a satellite. Yet each time I entered a tunnel, […]
The award winning Asolo hiking boot was developed with heavy walking and trekking in mind. Asolo’s mission was to make Asolo hiking boots able to respond to all of your needs from hiking, backpacking to the most difficult ascents on ice or mixed terrains, in all conditions and on different altitudes.
The Asolo hiking boots are […]
Wolfriverspirit Wolf River spirit streaming splashing roaring, roaring, rushing through the gorges of iron ore and granite you are my spirit In our journey through this world, we follow many paths; travel to many places, meet many people. There are some we try to forget. And then, there are some we […]
If you want to get the best from your tea then it’s important to follow a few basic tips. For every day tea drinking I think it’s not really necessary to worry too much about exact preparation but it sure helps you to make a more tasty brew. If you like to buy expensive […]
The easiest way to keep your home clean and organized is to keep your home clean and organized on a daily basis. There are many small and seemingly insignificant steps you can take each day towards keeping your home guest ready.
In the living room pick up all the newspapers, catalogs and magazines that have collected. […]
A brief history of some of the origins we now associate with St. Valentine’s Day.
The origin of St. Valentine’s day is a matter of some debate. Feb. 14 was the feast day of several Christian martyrs who are credited with being St. Valentine, and each has his own story. The most popular version […]