April 3, 2013
If your grandparents are anything like mine, they are very involved with the community. This April, my grandparents are throwing a fundraising event for the BackStoppers. The BackStoppers help the families of those who made a sacrifice to the community through being a policeman, firefighter, or EMT. ! A little about what the BackStoppers do: ...
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March 31, 2013
Many know that the month of March is the month of St. Patrick’s Day. St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated on March 17th. It is the day of Saint Patrick’s religious feast day and anniversary of his death in the fifth century. Since then it has been a religious holiday for over 1,000 years. St. Patrick’s ...
March 29, 2013
Spring is officially here but there are still a few chilly mornings ahead. During the cold months one of my breakfast staples is oatmeal. I always like trying new oatmeal combinations; oatmeal with fruit, brown sugar, honey, nuts, peanut butter, spices, chocolate, or a combination of ingredients. The great thing about oatmeal is it’s really ...
March 28, 2013
Etsy is an online marketplace specializing in the sale of artistic and crafty goods. It is a great resource for designers looking for a way to sell some of their designs. Getting started on Etsy is easy. It cost 20¢ to list one item for four months. Etsy also takes 3.5% from every sale ...
March 27, 2013
1983 was a great year for pop culture. Many popular items made their debut in 1983. It is also the year my boyfriend was born. In honor of his birthday here are a few things that are also turning thirty this year. The McNugget The McNugget was first created in 1979 by McDonald’s executive chef ...
March 22, 2013
Do you love beauty? Fashion? A sense of style or designing? Well if you are looking for a job or a new job, there are 5 fashion/ beauty companies that are looking for you. Giorgio Armani Beauty eco-friendly office is located in Manhattan. They create beautiful cosmetics and fragrances that are accessible to everyone. Their ...
March 21, 2013
Prasino, is a Chicago-based restaurant. Prasino means “green” in Greek. Owner Ted Maglaris is Greek and wanted to name the restaurant “prasino” to be consistent with his family’s background. Their vision with the restaurant is fresh, eco-friendly, with healthy flavor. Prasino wants to put a footprint on the world in experiencing a healthy environment that ...
March 16, 2013
Today the world is all about recycling! People recycle everything from crayons to old cars. Here is a closer look at a place in our area that recycles everything to enhance the child’s mind. The City of Saint Louis has numerous attractions for all ages. One of which is the City Museum. The City Museum ...
March 15, 2013
Statistics by www.abcnews.com In recent news, the United States Postal Service has decided to put an end to Saturday mail starting the week of August 5th. The Postal Service will still send packages six days a week but regular mail will go down to five days a week. There was talk about ending package mail ...