October 13th, 2020
I love using flowers, twigs, leaves, and the like in art. I get to take the kids out for a leisurely stroll on a gorgeous afternoon to collect our materials, and then, with our fantastic treasures in hand, we canRead More…
December 10th, 2019
Spreading cheer and charity this season doesn’t have to involve flashing credit cards. There are plenty of ways to give back by donating your time and skills. Here are five ways anyone can contribute on #GivingTuesday.
December 4th, 2016
Painting, sewing, cake decorating: creative activities are fun, relaxing and – now research is showing – good for your health. Learn what science says about the many benefits of arts and crafts.
December 3rd, 2016
One year, my sister and I made salt dough ornaments with our mom. Homemade snowmen, Christmas trees, stars and candy canes adorned our tree that year. Those that survived two small children and a mischievous cat became a part ofRead More…
December 2nd, 2016
Roasting, sautéing, stir-frying, even juicing—the ways to prep and enjoy vegetables are endless. But here’s one that might not have crossed your mind. With some creative carving and a little paint, you can use veggies as crafty stamps to addRead More…