Beverly Sugarman
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Articles by this Author
The Most Popular Baby Names
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 09/22/2008
- Family
- Unrated
Picking a name for your new baby can be one of the hardest decisions that you have to make While many people stick with family names, others prefer less traditional ones
Circumcision - The Facts
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 09/20/2008
- Family
- Unrated
If you are pregnant and know that you are going to have a son, one of the first decisions that you will need to make after his birth is whether or not you want your infant to be circumcised There are many arguments for and against the procedure, so it may help you to understand exactly what it is for and why many people choose to have it done
Helping Your Toddler With His Motor Skills
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 09/20/2008
- Family
- Unrated
As everyone knows, toddlers are always on the move and full of energy While normal play is a natural stage in the development of your child’s gross motor skills, you may also need to have him participate in activities that can help to tune in his fine motor skills
Caring For a Premature Baby
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 09/20/2008
- Family
- Unrated
A premature baby is defined as any infant that has been born before the 37th week of pregnancy Full-term babies that have extremely low birth weights can also be classified as being “premmies
Circulatory Problems in Premature Infants
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 09/20/2008
- Family
- Unrated
Premature infants are defined as any infant that is born before the 37th week of the pregnancy or any baby that has a low birth weight Due to the frailty and underdeveloped organs of these tiny youngsters, a number of medical conditions can occur
The Kishie - A Traditional Shetland Island Basket
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 09/1/2008
- Arts and Crafts
- Unrated
Scotland and the islands that lay off its northern coast are steeped in tradition and heritage Although theses areas are technically part of the Untied Kingdom, many natives still consider themselves to be a separate entity from their English neighbors and cling to their own culture and beliefs
The Monastery of Santo Spirito - An Experience in Italian History
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 09/1/2008
- Travel
- Unrated
If you are planning a trip to Italy and are a basket and craft enthusiast, you may want to stop at the Monastery of Santo Spirito, which is located about five minutes away from the city of L’Aquila, Abruzzo This former monastery and fortress is nestled in the Apennine Mountains and is situated in a cliff overlooking a winding, lush valley
Great Archaeological Finds- A Wicker Basket in Pompeii
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 08/30/2008
- Arts and Crafts
- Unrated
Most people in the world have heard of Pompeii, Italy, the site of one of the worst natural disasters of ancient times One of the greatest finds in the history of the city was made in July, 2005, when an archaeologist checking on the progress of a new motorway being built in the area dug up the remains of a man lying next into an ancient Roman basket containing silverware
Elsie Allen Baskets - A Step Into the Past
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 08/29/2008
- Arts and Crafts
- Unrated
One of the master basket weavers of the Pomo Native American Tribe was Elsie Allen, the author of a number of how-to books in the art of Pomo basket weaving She worked to preserve this art form that defines her people and Elsie’s descendants carry on that legacy today
English Willow Baskets - The P. H. Coate & Son Company
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 08/29/2008
- Arts and Crafts
- Unrated
A unique type of basket that may be a nice gift for any basket lover would be an authentic English willow basket One of the leading manufacturers of these types of baskets is P
The Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 08/29/2008
- Arts and Crafts
- Unrated
If you are a basket enthusiast, you might be interested in taking a trip to Nantucket Island, Massachusetts to visit the Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum This establishment preserves the history and culture of the Nantucket basket weaving heritage
The Peterboro Basket Company - 150 Years of Basket Weaving
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 08/27/2008
- Arts and Crafts
- Unrated
As one of the leading manufacturers of hand crafted wooden baskets, Peterboro Basket Company has established a reputation of high quality among basket enthusiasts The company is located in Peterborough, New Hampshire and has been in business for over one hundred and fifty years
Longaberger Baskets-Three Generations of Basket Making
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 08/27/2008
- Arts and Crafts
- Unrated
Anyone who is interested in baskets has probably heard of the Longaberger Company, a leader in the manufacture of handcrafted baskets Started by J
Japanese Baskets
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 08/27/2008
- Arts and Crafts
- Unrated
While many people are familiar with Native American and African hand weaved baskets, Japanese baskets are not so well known These beautiful handcrafted baskets that are constructed of bamboo have long been Japanese tradition
Recycling Your Old Cell Phone
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 08/15/2008
- Computers
- Unrated
Many people buy a new cell phone every couple of years Thousands of these old phones are dumped into our landfills and can leak toxins and harm the environment
African Baskets -The Zulu Weavers
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 08/15/2008
- Arts and Crafts
- Unrated
In the modern world, African baskets are a hot commodity with collectors and designers The term itself is misleading to say the least
Native American Basketry
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 08/15/2008
- Arts and Crafts
- Unrated
While the history of baskets in the Old World can date back to ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt, basketry was also an important part of the struggle to survive for the people of the New World as well Practiced by virtually every Native American tribe, many of these people still make baskets in the same fashion that their ancestors have for thousands of years
Sweet Grass Baskets - From Africa to America
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 08/15/2008
- Culture & Society
- Unrated
When many people think about baskets and basket weaving, the first people that come to mind are Native Americans or Africans There is, however, a whole group of talented basket weavers that have also carried the tradition of this art form through the generations that are located in the Carolinas
Baby Shower Gifts
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 05/31/2008
- Parenting
- Unrated
Welcoming the arrival of a new baby can be one of the most joyous occasions in a family’s life as well as one of the most expensive A gift that the new mother receives at her baby shower is one less item that she will have to purchase herself
Breastfeeding Your Baby
- By Beverly Sugarman
- Published 05/25/2008
- Parenting
- Unrated
Most health experts agree that breastfeeding is the best method of supplying a newborn’s nourishment for the mother and new baby alike The feeding can only be done by the mother and can establish a bond with the baby right from the start










