This weekend the girls and I went to a Ukrainian Pysanky (Easter egg) Workshop at the very cool Ukrainian National Hall (the ceiling and the crown molding are amazing). Jasmine had this great idea; she found the workshop on Facebook…
Antique Gramophone Bar
So, I bought an antique gramophone. Actually, what I purchased was the shell of a gramophone, which I was fine with. It’s pretty gorgeous. I spotted it at Antiques on Victoria, a local antique store. I was pumped. It’s built…
Mini Easter Makeover
While perusing Homesense, I found two egg shaped cloches with vintage looking characters inside. They kind of remind me something you’d see on a turn of the century Easter post card. Long story short, I wasn’t a fan of the…
How to Obtain Polish WWII Military Records (part 1)
I’ve taken a small break during the “Hunt for Golden Treasure”. Sometimes a genealogical break is needed, it’s a chance to recharge the batteries, take a few steps back and re-evaluate all the available information at hand. However, a pause doesn’t…
10 Questions to Ask your Grandparents
Here are 10 questions to ask your grandparents 10 questions to help plant the seed to grow your voluptuous family tree. Researching my families’ genealogy has been a rough road. Some days I want to toss in the towel because of the many…
Valentine Garland
Tis’ almost Valentine’s Day! I really have no idea how to decorate for Valentine’s Day, without it looking like something from a kindergarten class. I love glitter…card stock and doilies. I toned it down and decided since Target is bidding adieu,…
