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In this month's Veranda they "Find-It!" "[They've] tracked down the hard-to-find items in this issue so that you don't have to."1. "Mary McDonald knows when a bright space needs the cool of blue. Add reproduction vases to your red hot room." Get this Blue Canton small covered jar HC188 ($85...

You may have been flipping through Oprah's October 2010 Magazine and seen the "Love That" Blue Streak special. 6 pages full of blue inspirations; blue shoes, blue shirts, blue jewelry, blue accessories, blue pants, blue plants, blue dresses, and most importantly - blue dinnerware! Blue Plate Special "According to Eiseman...

Well, this year has been a wonderful year with our Blue Dragon Tin Plate set making record sales! The only bad news with such a high demand is that we've run out of tin boxes to house these beauties (*Update, HAVE TIN BOXES AGAIN!). But, there's always a silver lining...

With email so easily accessible these days, the desire or need to write a written letter has dwindled. However, there are those times when a student wishes to thank a fellow dorm dweller, write a note home, or send love to a long distant relationship. Combine color and versatility with...

The Freshman 15 is not a myth. In fact, it's a reality for most college students; studying consumes your life, papers take up time, socializing gets in the way of working out, and cafeteria food/eating out makes healthy nutrition hard. College kids often resort to bad eating habits because their...

Here's a fun activity to do if you have younger kids in the home and you'd like to make a gift together for your college kid. Using printer paper, scissors and glue - decorate regular old pencils by wrapping them. 10 pencils generally cost about $1. If you have a...

Rule #9: Bread BasketWhen receiving a bread basket before the first course, offer it to others and take the bread when it comes around the table again. Put the bread on your bread & butter (B&B) plate (to your left). When you are served the butter, put a pat or...