Today is Good Friday, April 14th 2017. It's the Friday before Easter and I know many people have off work, children have the day off school and many of us are working on our last-minute Easter arrangements. It's a busy time! With that said, I hope that Christians everywhere take a few minutes out … [Read more...] about Good Friday – Remembering the Real Reason for the Season
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Visiting the Battle of Gettysburg Cyclorama
Back in the late 1800's and early 1900's Cycloramas were a popular form of artistic entertainment. Artists would spend hundreds upon hundreds of hours painting super-large pieces of artworks called Cycloramas. These pieces of artworks can give viewers a 360 degree view of whatever scene that the … [Read more...] about Visiting the Battle of Gettysburg Cyclorama
Kid’s Craft Project: Painting Seashells and River Rocks with Sharpie Markers
Spring is finally here and that means frequent spring showers. During those rainy days when my grandchildren are stuck inside, I get out our arts and craft supplies to entertain them. We always keep a great supply of Sharpie markers on-hand as they're great "painting" tools for older children. We … [Read more...] about Kid’s Craft Project: Painting Seashells and River Rocks with Sharpie Markers
The Classy Chics – Week in Review April 7th
Welcome to the Friday ~ Week in Review post! I will be doing these posts every Friday to update you all on what happened throughout the week, so everyone can get caught up on the things they may of missed! Quote of the Week: Do not repeat anything you will not sign your name to. --- Author … [Read more...] about The Classy Chics – Week in Review April 7th
Family Fun Days at Strites’ Orchards
As grandparents, we enjoy taking our grandchildren out and about for various types of play dates. Since we're located in central Pennsylvania, we have access to New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Maryland and Ohio are all within a few hour's drive from our home. In our area there are a lot of farms, … [Read more...] about Family Fun Days at Strites’ Orchards
The Classy Chics – Week in Review March 31st
Welcome to the Friday ~ Week in Review post! I will be doing these posts every Friday to update you all on what happened throughout the week, so everyone can get caught up on the things they may of missed! Quote of the Week: Don't try to be different. Just be good. To be good is different enough. … [Read more...] about The Classy Chics – Week in Review March 31st
The Sights on the Boardwalk in Wildwood
A few times every year we head down to North Wildwood in New Jersey for relaxation and fun! It's one of our favorite places to go when spring, summer and fall vacations roll around. Matter of fact, once we fully retire, we hope to move down to the south Jersey Shore on a full-time basis. One of … [Read more...] about The Sights on the Boardwalk in Wildwood
How to Re-Size Your Rings at Home
Like most women, I love jewelry and I'm really passionate about wearing rings. I have over 70+ rings in my collection and I look at my jewelry collection as a financial investment that I will some day pass down to my daughter and grandchildren. Even though I love rings and I buy a lot of them, … [Read more...] about How to Re-Size Your Rings at Home