From Let's Make a Gift , by Ruth Wyeth Spears, and I can see this as a use for old t-shirts.  The book can be read at Hathi Trust but ...

  From Look magazine, July 1955.

 

  photo from the US Naval Institute The merciful man is merciful unto his beast. Proverbs, 12:10 .

  copyright-free image from the Graphics Fairy And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is please...

  "Let us play that we are really celebrating America's first Thanksgiving! You can see one of our long, rude puncheon tables sprea...

  vintage image from the Graphics Fairy.

 

  image from historyextra.com Honestly human history makes a lot more sense when you remember how many of the major decisions were made by 1...

 

  Faint but still legible - left-click to enlarge.  From Workbasket , Nov-Dec 1985 and available as a 1 hour loan from  archive.org .

  We had our first dusting of snow this weekend.

 

  A society that separates its scholars from its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its fighting by fools. ~ Thucydides.

  Happy birthday, Marines! (My medicine was switched, I started feeling better, and then I managed to come down with such a bad sinus infect...

    Just a note - I have been put on a new medication that is making me miserable.  It is possible that I will not be posting for a few days...

  What the authors call a "Travelling Dollhouse," from The Woman's Day Book of Weekend Crafts . It's "travelling...

  copyright-free image from the Graphics Fairy

 

  image from Forbes magazine A fool at forty is a fool indeed ~ Ethiopian saying