Monthly Archives: July 2010

Old World

Old World Images by Elizabeth Edwards Last weekend a dear friend of mine who lives in England told me she would be gone for a week camping in the England countryside. I was a little disheartened as I knew I … Continue reading

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Scott Hovind Unique Gifts

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Show me the Money

Pennies aren’t worthless. They fall from heaven, buy a taste of sweetness, double your money, cause good luck, invite the sharing of extraordinary ideas, make wishes come true, and encourage you to give 100% to your dreams. They seem to … Continue reading

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How Hard Could It Be?

©Scott Hovind I was sitting on the end of my bed one evening when my dad walked in and handed the phone to me. As I reached for the phone I gave my dad a look that he immediately understood … Continue reading

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Along for the Ride

It isn’t always the most comfortable place. It isn’t always the warmest or driest place. It isn’t even always the safest place, and that may be part of its charm. It is an open, endless, constantly changing place, unwavering only in … Continue reading

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The Gift

Whenever gift-giving occasions loom, women are the first (only) victims of panic attacks. In most male/female partnerships, women are the responsible party in present presentation. This, like many things in life, is an unpleasantly imbalanced state of affairs. We consider … Continue reading

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Learning By Heart

A letter to my daughter: You’re old enough to make choices. Old enough to experience loss. Old enough to recognize true love. Old enough to be on your own. Old enough to make mistakes. Old enough to feel remorse. Old … Continue reading

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V. P. Holmes Fine Art Gifts

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The Art of PB&J

Most people probably believe making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich is a task easily mastered, requiring only hunger pangs and opposable thumbs. However, my long ago, first attempt at writing a recipe to correctly combine crushed nuts, squashed fruit … Continue reading

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Bottled Memories

We were going to Nowhere, Maine again for vacation. Also referred to as “up home” and Houlton. Maine is the pine tree state. Aptly named because it was all we’d see for the last 489 miles of the 500-mile trip. … Continue reading

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