Arts & Crafts
Create, Craft, and Cherish: Arts & Crafts for a Beautiful Life
There’s something magical about turning simple materials into something meaningful. Whether you’re painting, sewing, sculpting, or crafting with paper and glue, creative projects offer a joyful outlet for self-expression and imagination. Arts and crafts aren’t just fun—they’re also a wonderful way to slow down, spark inspiration, and add a personal touch to your everyday life.
From homemade decorations that brighten your home to handmade gifts that become treasured family heirlooms, crafting connects us to what matters most. These projects tell stories, celebrate traditions, and can even be passed down through generations. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just getting started, you’ll find that creativity lives in every brushstroke, stitch, and sparkle. Let’s make something beautiful—together.

First-Time Camping with Kids: A Grandparent’s (or Parent’s) Guide to Safe, Fun, and Memorable Outdoor Adventures
This weekend, we took our grandkids camping for the first time. I started my children camping when they were just babies, and I’m excited to start this tradition with Pooh-bear and Scooby. What makes this even more exciting is that we camped on National Forest Service...