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Don'ts for Wives | Stocking Stuffers The "Dear Abby" of her generation, author Blanche Ebbut penned this marital guidebook on the eve of World War I. Although times have certainly changed, her advice is as relevant today as it was nearly 100 years ago. Written by Blanche Ebbutt A replica edition of the original book published by A&C Black in 1913 England Filled with hundreds of snippets of entertaining advice for a happy marriage, such as: "Don't interpret too literally the 'obey' of the Marriage Service; your husband has no right to control your individuality." Offers tips on achieving marital bliss, covering everything from jealousy to financial matters Published by A&C Black, 2010 Hardcover, 80 pages Dimensions 2¾"W x ½"D x 4"L engineer....
ATOMS-EXPRESS | We help kids make things that do things. As you may have heard, or might have guessed, things at Seamless Toy Company have been a little rocky these past few months. Last year was a high speed blur as we developed and ramped production on 20 different ATOMS and ATOMS Sets simultaneously to ship in time for the holidays. Since mid-January, we’ve been catching up on the details and fallout of moving at that pace – typical “startup” growing pains, but it has also driven us to re-evaluate (or at least re-clarify) what we are trying to accomplish here. When I started outlining the ideas that lead to ATOMS about 10 years ago, I had just recently finished my MS at MIT in supporting “grassroots inventors”, and I was working at Apple. Fast-forward to 2013… the “maker” movement is mainstream. DIY nirvana for everyone right? The “maker” sentiment may be mainstream, but actually making things, is still primarily the domain of a highly experienced, highly skilled audience – the technical 1%. What are some of the things you want to build?
Don'ts for Husbands | Stocking Stuffers The "Dear Abby" of her generation, author Blanche Ebbut penned this marital guidebook on the eve of World War I. Although times have certainly changed, her advice is as relevant today as it was nearly 100 years ago. Written by Blanche Ebbutt A replica edition of the original book published by A&C Black in 1913 England Filled with hundreds of snippets of entertaining advice for a happy marriage such as: "Don't increase the work of the house by leaving all your things lying about in different places; if you are not tidy by nature, at least be thoughtful." Offers tips on achieving marital bliss, covering everything from jealousy to financial matters Published by A&C Black, 2010 Hardcover, 80 pages Dimensions 2¾"W x ½"D x 4"L