I recently had the pleasure of attending the Craw-fish Festival in Memphis, Tennessee, at the Madison Square in 2008. There were lots of craw-fish being eaten, beer being drank, music, dancing, and plenty of friendly vendors selling novelty items. Call it coincidence or call it fate, but I managed to pass by a tent that ...
Scenting your handmade soaps is a matter of personal preference. If you are are making soaps for your own use, then you can decide to use either fragrance oils or essential oils based on what you like. If you are selling your soaps, consider your market. Essential oils are all natural plant essences. They can ...
Goodbye. Farewell. Adios. So long. Sayonara. Cheerio. Ciao. No matter how you say it, bidding someone adieu is never easy, nor does it feel good. I’ve often thought it should be called “badbye” since that is what it really feels like. Nevertheless, if they must be going you will surely want to get them a ...
Every October, hundreds of knitters and crocheters from around the country flock to the Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, NY for a weekend of fiber, fun, and crafty camaraderie. Since 1972, Rhinebeck has played host to the New York State Sheep & Wool Festival, one of the biggest fiber arts festivals in the country. This ...
Head to Ashfield, Massachusetts to experience the simplicity of a true New England fall festival, complete with fresh apple pies, Pumpkin Games, artisans, maple products, and live entertainment. One of my favorite free family events in Western Massachusetts is the Ashfield Fall Festival. There are many things to love about this local fall festival. Here ...
The Old Threshers It happens every year, the Wednesday before Labor Day, Old Threshers Reunion begins. It runs through Labor Day. As you enter the town of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, you can see in the distance the plumes of blue/black smoke. Old Threshers Reunion has been going on for many years. It always falls on ...
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