Pets need cookies, too! Many households in your very neighborhood are likely to have at least one dog or cat (or both). If you are one of them or have made friends with the neighbors’ pets, you may want to give your little furry friend a special treat occasionally. Make a batch of homemade dog…
Take time to stop and smell . . . the bath salts. Aromatherapy is once again at work. Bath salts can do double or even triple duty – they will soften the water, detox the body, and bring about a calmer state of mind. It’s easy to prepare your own bath salts, whether for yourself…
If you appreciate architecture and enjoy experiencing the atmosphere of an incredible building, visit the National Building Museum on your next trip to Washington D.C. Full of history and innovation, this building is a source of education and inspiration. History and Features of the National Building Museum The National Building Museum was designed by Montgomery…
There’s no mistaking the house with the temple-like west portico and dome on top. It’s on the reverse of the American five cent coin, whose obverse profiles the face of Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States. Monticello, Jefferson’s beautiful and beloved home, was a reflection of Jefferson himself with a foundation in the…
It’s a classic image – the large temple on top of a hill in Athens. It’s the Parthenon, a symbol of ancient culture, representing religious dedication, an appreciation for architecture harmonious with nature, and an impressive understanding of mathematics and optical illusions. This ancient Greek temple is one of many structures that have greatly influenced…
