A Healthy, Easy “Gingerbread House” Building Activity for Kids
Family Fun with Less Sugar! Hi! Are you a parent like me who is intrigued by the idea of building a gingerbread house with your kids, but doesn’t want all …
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How to DIY a Sit Stand Desk (Tall Person Friendly!)
The secret to DIY a cheap standing desk, adjustable enough for a tall person or small space! Make an inexpensive, affordable, ergonomic sit stand home office.
Famous Buildings and Architecture: My Faves, Globally!
Why is Architecture Important? Great architecture encompasses so much of what makes our world exciting. A single structure sings to us of history, art, human ingenuity, nature, and culture — …
Ligonier, PA: Small Town Beauty in the Laurel Highlands
Strolling a sweet small town calms the soul. If you’re near the Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania, outside of Pittsburgh, THE picturesque place to visit is Ligonier, PA. Even if …
Phipps Botanical Gardens, Pittsburgh: These Flowers are Art!
Take a relaxing journey through floral beauty… Though you may not be able to visit Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens of Pittsburgh, PA in person right now, the good news …
Decorative Glass Art and Architecture, Globally
Perusing the 780 articles I’ve written over the past decade, a pattern emerged: I reeeeeally like glass art. Like, LOVE it. Whether the glass is in buildings, in galleries and …
Drool Over This Art Gallery’s Creative Crafts in PA!
Main Exhibit in Ligonier, Pennsylvania = WOW. Whether you’re seeking unique gift ideas, beautiful items for your own home — or you just want to be inspired by some of …
Stained Glass Windows in the Bathroom at this Ligonier, PA Hotel!
A Unique, Historic PA Hotel Near Idlewild: One of the most surprising and interesting hotels we’ve stayed in recently is found in the sweet little town of Ligonier, in the …
My Travel Photo is Now a Giant Mural at a Wegmans Grocery Store?!
How Did My Picture End Up On Huge Wall? You truly never know where your digitally published photos may wind up. You also never know what fruits your art may …
An Inclusiveness Synonym: Westmoreland Museum, Greensburg, PA
A Master Class in How to Be Inclusive… You don’t realize how NOT inclusive much of the world is until you step into a space that actually welcomes you. Suddenly, …