Parties are one of the great joys of life. Not only do they bring happiness and cheer to each and every guest, but they also offer a creative outlet to bring a theme to life. While many people stick ...

Melissa Strash was browsing in a thrift shop about 50 years ago when she spotted a mermaid. Strash, of Everett, has been fascinated with the mythical sea creatures since childhood. This one, made of ...