I am something of a sock snob.  I live in a place that gets mighty frigid in the winter months, and the only way to keep your toes intact until Spring arrives is socks, socks, socks!Sock Dreams brand stockings rarely let me down, and Super Basics are no exception.  They are both super as well as basic--they are a very standard long sock that isn't extremely thick nor wimpy and thi...

Will a thief know these houses are actually banks?  I hope not!I purchased these delft canal house banks because it was like having a little bit of Holland in my home.  These houses are typical of the famous Amsterdam houses you see throughout the city.  That these houses were banks was even better as I could save my change and have a decoration at the same time.  My banks v...

We have had this clock for as long as we've been married.  It was a gift from my parents which they carried back with them on a trip to the Netherlands shortly after we were married.  The Zaanse clocks originated in Zaandam, a town near Amsterdam. You probably cannot find many Dutch homes that do not have one of these clocksThis clock is different in that it is an 8 day movem...