Old World Christmas

Champagne emits 30 bubbles a second! The tall glass flutes evolved to help minimize overflow. This beautiful glass ornament makes a great gift or keepsake for any special occasion or celebration.

The Story Behind This big blue marble is home to 7.6 billion humans and even more types of animal species. As the third planet from the sun, we have an atmosphere that supports our wide variety of...

The Story Behind This beautiful glass ornament was carefully mouth-blown into a finely crafted mold. What better symbol of fitness than a brightly colored running shoe?! Whether commemorating a...

The Story Behind One of the most dearly loved animals is the Teddy Bear, who has provided years of comfort and steadfast companionship to many a young owner. From the Cinnamon Bear to...

The Story Behind Popular for its convenience and versatility, the delicious cheeseburger is one of our favorite foods. Several hundred million are eaten in the U.S. each year! Whether found in fancy...

The Story Behind Welcome to the world, little one! The miracle of life does not escape the Snow Family. They are over-the-moon excited about their bundle of joy. This perfect addition to the Snow...

The Ocracoke Island Lighthouse in Outer Banks, North Carolina is the oldest lighthouse in the state. It is also the smallest lighthouse on the Outer Banks, standing just 65 feet tall, however it can...

The Story Behind Welcome to the world, little one! The miracle of life does not escape the Snow Family. They are over-the-moon excited about their bundle of joy. This perfect addition to the Snow...

This beautiful bird is also known as the American Egret, common egret, or the angel bird. In the early 20th century, its population was greatly decreased by the demand for its feathers for women s...

The Story Behind Swimming the icy waters of the Arctic Sea, narwhals are known for the long, thin tusk adorning their heads. The seemingly useless tusk is not used for hunting or fighting. Long ago...

Lighthouses are sources of inspiration and comfort. Sturdy structures with an ever-beaming light, lighthouses guide sailors to safety during dark skies and tempests. As beacons of light, they...

The Story Behind Sandals have been worn for millenniums! The Bible tells the story of Jesus wearing sandals as he roamed the earth. The oldest known sandals were found in Oregon and date back at...