From baby pictures to vacation pictures, images of family and friends are treasures that are kept for a lifetime. They make great gifts and add cheer and warmth to the interiors of our homes. Below are four fun ways to display your favorite photos.
1. Display photos on a 1-2 wide ribbon using [...]

There are plenty of fun ways that you can craft your way into the 4th of July. If you are looking for some great Independence Day craft ideas, we have some for you. But, before you look at those options, all you have to do to come up with your own is to [...]

Once found only in the pockets of farmers and workers, in classic red or blue bandana print, bandanas are now available in a wide variety of colors, fabrics, and patterns, and they are no longer only found in pockets! From cute outfits for little girls, to home decor, these simple squares are only limited [...]

In the 105-degree summer heat, I haven’t exactly been eager to take my two young girls on park outings or walks through the local botanic gardens. We engage in these activities regularly as I try to foster in my children an appreciation for nature. I’m no activist, and I often think the weight of heavy [...]

Have you ever done crafts with your grandkids? I have and the fun of it all is unbelievable. I do the crafts with my grandson, and you would not believe the things we have made. The small thing from a drawn picture with the popsicle frame to a t-shirt with a picture [...]

While many parents are daunted by the idea of tackling craft projects alone with their kids, with little effort, even the least creative parent will find crafting to be an easy, relaxing activity. With a few materials from around the home and some basic supplies, you too will be producing quick and easy crafts with [...]

great way to encourage reading
Before you start, gather together:
2- 5 x 7 pieces of mat board
2-8 1/2 x 11 pieces of decorative paper (scrap book papers or wall paper scraps work well)
White glue
Several sheets of 8 1/2 x 11-inch card stock
One shoelace or piece of ribbon
Hole punch
Drill
Your kids imagination
Directions
1. To house a collection [...]