10 Activity Kits to Save for a Snowy Day
March 7, 2023
By Christa Protano As I write this, we are in the middle of winter. Fortunately, we are not knee-deep in snow. I live in the Northeast and this winter has been unseasonably warm. While this has been a blessing for those who dislike the cold, as a...
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4 Small Ways to Calm Anxiety
February 8, 2023
By Christa Protano If you're reading former First Lady Michelle Obama’s new book, The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times, you are probably familiar with the phrase, “The Power of Small.” It’s the idea of finding a practical...
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4 Activities to Get You in the Spooky Spirit
September 14, 2022
By: Christa Protano Confession: When I was growing up, I was petrified of Halloween. Werewolves, Mike Meyers, Freddie Kruger — no, thank you. Now that I’m older, I love the spooky season. Well, I still don’t watch scary movies, but I lov...
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4 Books to Help You Get Organized
August 8, 2022
By: Christa Protano My children may have a few weeks of summer break left, but I myself am in full-on organization mode. September and fall are calling and my goal is to get my house in order so I can be most productive once my kids get back i...
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Mother’s Day Gift Guide
May 1, 2022
By: Christa Protano With Mother’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to pick out something special for the most important lady in your life. We can’t think of a better way to say “I Love You, Mom” than with a gift that encourages ...
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Take a Break from Adulting with These 4 Creative Books
January 17, 2022
By: Christa Protano Let’s be honest, sometimes we just want to feel like a kid again. Luckily, there is an easy way to do just that. Whether it’s coloring, painting or drawing, tapping into our creative side helps us feel less stressed and...
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Painting Leaves
October 13, 2021
By: Kristen Johnson Lasting Impressions
Crafting often means that your wallet is going to take a bit of a beating at times. It doesn’t always have to be that way. With this DIY nature creation, your purse doesn’t even need to leave it’s ...
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4 Spiritual Activity Books to Ease You Back Into In-Person Fellowship
June 1, 2021
By Christa Protano
As the pandemic starts to relinquish its hold on the U.S. and many states drop their mask mandates and ease restrictions, you may find yourself feeling anxious … and we can’t say that we blame you. If the idea of getting rel...
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Make Your Mother’s Day
April 27, 2021
By Kristen Johnson Let’s create an adventure for Mom to enjoy! Whether you are celebrating your mother, grandmother or any mother figure this Mother's Day, we want to encourage you to get outdoors and create from the world around you. Here i...
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5 Craft Books & Kits to Get You Into 2021’s Most Comforting Trend
March 19, 2021
By Christa Protano
As we continue to stay home and social distance, you may find yourself looking for a new DIY project. Enter 2021’s most inviting lifestyle trend: Comfort Crafting. Because learning a new arts & crafts skill can go a long w...
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