Beauty & Fashion
Scrap Busting DIY: Reusable Makeup Remover Pads and Washing Bag
This scrap busting DIY is perfect for beginner and/or someone who doesn't have a whole lot of time…
Cooking
WWII Era Savory Carrot Scones With Bacon Recipe
During WWII rations dictated the need for alterations to traditional recipes. Women of that period…
Arts & Culture
FREE Antique Book: Adventures-packed Journey to the West
Journey to the West is one of the four most cherished classics of Chinese literature. It was written by the Ming Dynasty novelist Wu Cheng’en in XXVI…
Humbling and Inspiring: Story of Saint Roch
Art has played the role of historian since antiquity. From cave paintings to church murals, traditional art was always used to depict events of historical…
Story Behind The School of Athens Fresco by Raphael
The School of Athens (Italian: Scuola di Atene) is a fresco by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael. It was painted between 1509 and 1511 as a part of…
Free DIY: Beautifully Illustrated Antique Books To Read to Your Kids Today
Reading books with your kids is such a powerful bonding activity, it can't possibly be overestimated. I love reading with my kids. We read as well as discuss…
Green Living
Scrap Busting DIY: Reusable Makeup Remover Pads and Washing Bag
This scrap busting DIY is perfect for beginner and/or someone who doesn't have a whole lot of time to spend on sewing. You can make a set of Reusable Makeup…
FREE Antique Book: Adventures-packed Journey to the West
Journey to the West is one of the four most cherished classics of Chinese literature. It was written by the Ming Dynasty novelist Wu Cheng’en in XXVI…
FREE Vintage Sewing Pattern: Summer Skirt
This easy-to-make skirt pattern comes from Quick & Easy Summer Wardrobe Patterns 1948, Woman & Beauty, Self Draft, published in July 1948.
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Rose: FREE Antique Bead Work Pattern
Vintage and antique rose motifs are so in vogue right now. Rose patterns are seen everywhere: on bags, jeans, button down shirts. Below is a FREE rose motif…
Travel
My New Year Resolutions
New Year is such a wonderful time, including in a sense that we can all reflect on the year that passed. Alongside…
A Family Recipe From NYC’s Beloved Bakery’s Owner: Grandma’s…
There are only a handful of truly beloved places New Yorkers turn to in the time of cheesecake need. Eileen's…
Hidden Places of NYC: a 98-Year-Old Restaurant
If you're ever in NYC's Chinatown and looking for a quick bite, there is an interesting restaurant I'd like to…
30 Min Summer DIY: Bright Floral Pareo
A versatile pareo is a great addition to our summer wardrobes. This breezy weekend getaway essential doesn't take…