RuthAnn Raycroft
RuthAnn Raycroft has a Master's Degree in English Literature from the University of Wales, Cardiff. She is currently living the dream as a freelance writer and editor.
Quilting: Basics for Beginners
A young girl sits on the floor beneath a large quilting frame. She listens to the voices of the women sitting at the frame – a diverse group of friends including her grandmother and her great aunt – as they talk and laugh and share their lives along with thread, needles and fabric. From her […] Read More >
Shop’ Til You Drop
The Internet offers the die-hard shopper seemingly limitless opportunities. Access to stores, malls, manufacturers and dealers all over the world is literally at your fingertips. Products and services galore. With so much to choose from, its no wonder that virtual shopping is becoming so popular. According to Forrester Research, Inc., online shopping made up only […] Read More >
Teach the Children at Home? Who, me?
It is a growing trend for families in North America and in other parts of the world. Home schooling is a phenomenon, and it’s proponents are more than willing to tell you why. Home schooling was not the first thing that Ann Feenstra would have thought to choose for her family. “It intrigued my husband […] Read More >
Web Weddings: Use the internet to plan your big day
These are some great sites that offer a lot of information, all in one easy-to-navigate package. Read More >
Who’s Assembling Dinner?
Times have certainly changed. Home cooking used to involve thawing meat, peeling and slicing vegetables and planning on the time it takes for everything to cook. These days – so many recent television commercials would have us believe – home cooking is as easy as pouring a bag of frozen “Pot Roast with Vegetables” into a frying […] Read More >