This Juneteenth celebration a final blow to American slavery has moved beyond borders of Galveston, beyond borders of great State of Texas, beyond borders of U.S. to encircle several countries and faiths and peoples. We need to ask ourselves - have we remembered to celebrate everything?

Confusion about bedroom furniture often arises in different sizes of beds and mattresses available. The twin or single bed is about smallest type of bed on market and while manufacturers differ in sizes slightly, standard twin or single size bed measures 39” x 74.” If you need a twin or single bed that is slightly wider and longer you might consider size known as super single; which measures 48” x 84.” The old fashioned or full bed also known as double bed is measured at 54” x 74”. This is kind of bed that you commonly see in standard hotel rooms. A queen size bed measures at 60” x 70” although you can purchase what is known as California queen bed, a size that comes in longer than regular queen bed at 60” x 84.” The next size up in bedroom furniture is king size bed measuring 76” x 80” while California king size bed measures 70” x 84.”