Hi--I am now immersed in Peace Corps training on St Lucia island in the eastern Caribbean, so I have started a new blog called ISLAND DISPAT...

My news for the NEW YEAR is that I have been accepted to join the US Peace Corps ! and I am leaving the country in about 18 days for my ass...

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I recently purchased an IPad Mini, and I didn't want to pay another $40-$50 for a nice commercial made case for it--but I did want it ...

I love vintage Christmas images, so each year I share some here...

I bet you are thinking fruit cake already??? well, this fruit cake is better if it can "age" a few weeks before you eat it so I am...

We are starting the winter holidaze...so here are some non-traditional Holiday Wreath DYI ideas from around the web.... A lovely snow f...