Author Archives: Michele Buckler
Memorial Day Weekend Sale
Come in On Monday, Memorial Day with your Military ID and receive 5% off your purchase!
Life-Size, fully animated, talking character for sale- Sand N Stones
Ahoy Me Mattie’s, I have a life-size, fully animated, talking character for sale! Are you looking for the perfect employee, one with charisma to attract attention of anyone in the vicinity, the ability to deliver the perfect sales or promotional pitch, the stamina to work long hard hours without a single coffee break. Always … Continue reading
Pocket Plus – Sand N Stones
Sand N Stones has sold and used Pocket Plus for a few years. It is made right here in the USA, the Pocket Plus, is just a modern version of the fanny pack, is extremely useful for when you need an extra pocket to carry the things you can’t go without. It is slim-fitting and non … Continue reading
Playing Marbles – Sand N Stones
For several thousands of years marbles have played with by children. Ancient art has shown children and adults playing games with marbles. unfortunately, in the second half of the 20th century the popularity of marbles has declined. Michele from Sand N Stones would like to see the game come back. I feel that there are many … Continue reading
History of Chinese Checkers – Sand N Stones
Chinese Checkers origins really go back to the game of Hoppity. George H Monks saw Hoppity being played and invented a version of the game called Halma in 1885 . Chinese Checkers is another variation of Halma which was introduced to the U.S. in 1928 by J Pressman & Co. Halma, meaning jump in Greek, is played on a flat square board, … Continue reading
History of Marbles – Sand N Stones
The Winter of 2012 was a very difficult one for me. Mark, was diagnosed with HPV Throat Cancer. He and I traveled back and forth together to Johns Hopkins, five days a week for 8 week. While he was receiving his treatments I had alot of down time, in which I would read magazines etc. I … Continue reading
3rd Annual Lewes Tulip Festival Blooms
3rd ANNUAL LEWES, DELAWARE TULIP FESTIVAL BLOOMS ON APRIL 12 -1 5, 2012 The Lewes Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Lewes in Bloom, The Lewes Historical Society, Lewes Parks & Recreation Commission and the Historic Lewes Farmers Market to present the third annual Lewes Tulip Festival, blossoming on April 12 – 15, 2012. A broad-based … Continue reading
Rockhounding Resources – Sand N Stones
Some 2012 Rock and Mineral Shows Mineralfest the Mid-Atlantic Show Calendar February 18: 22nd Annual Mineral, Jewelry, & Fossil Show Southern Maryland Rock and Mineral Club Sat 10am-5pm Admission: $3 (free for children 6 and under) Demonstrations, exhibits, door prizes, kids crafts, and over 80 tables of minerals, jewelry, fossils, equipment and more. … Continue reading
Delmarva Antique Bottle & Sea Glass Club – Sand N Stones
The Delmarva Antique Bottle Club was founded in 1992 and is a nonprofit organization which promotes, fosters and encourages all activity involving the hobby of antique bottle collecting. You may be wondering how does sea glass fit with an old bottles? Sea Glass is any bottle or glass that has found its way into a … Continue reading