If you’re looking for a way to get you and your family into the Independence Day spirit, we’ve got you covered. This glitter fireworks craft is a budget-friendly, fun way to create an awesome decoration. Happy Fourth of July! Materials Black construction paper Glow-in-the-dark liquid craft glue (if you …
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Father’s Day DIY: ‘Pop’ Cards for Pop
Families all around the world celebrate Father’s Day and plan special activities to celebrate the special men in their lives. It’s also a holiday that celebrates and honors fathers and their influence in our lives. You don’t solely have to honor your biological father on this holiday though. Celebrate …
Read More »DIY: Award Ribbon for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day celebrates motherhood and the contribution of mothers to society. Did you know that the holiday is celebrated worldwide as an international day to honor moms? In addition, Mother’s Day is observed on the second Sunday in May in the United States every year. It is often marked …
Read More »Celebrate Spring Family Gatherings with DIY Coaster Place Cards
Spring is here, which means longer days, flowers blooming and holidays such as Passover and Easter. My family normally hosts a small gathering for Easter with my in-laws. Even though it’s an intimate affair, I like to make it feel warm, thoughtful and elegant. If you’re looking for a …
Read More »March DIY Family Craft: Leprechaun Handprint
Get in the spirt of St. Patrick’s Day all month long with a downloadable PDF of this DIY craft.
Read More »How to Create a Kids’ Thanksgiving Table
Every year, we have the honor of hosting Thanksgiving in our home. There is something special about getting together with your family to feast on delicious homecooked food, watch some football and enjoy everyone’s company. We normally host around 30 plus people, so we never have a traditional seated …
Read More »How to Make Clay Rainbow Ornaments
These adorable rainbow ornaments are a fun craft that does double duty as a treasured keepsake to bring out year after year. They’re the perfect decorations to add to your Christmas tree or to hang up in your windows. Consider making and giving them as a year-end gift to all …
Read More »DIY: Clay Handprint in Frame
Everything may feel different and uncertain right now, but one thing hasn’t changed: Parents still want to preserve memories of their little ones. A clay handprint in a frame is an easy keepsake to make for a belated Mother’s Day gift, an early Father’s Day present or to mark any …
Read More »Hammer Time
The doors opened at 6 for Canton Ace Hardware’s 6th Annual Ladies’ Night. But Monica Baker and Betsy Laucks, both of Upper Fells Point, arrived at 4:40 to be the first in a line of 100 eager shoppers. Nearly all were women, with a stray male or two trying not …
Read More »Hands-On Parenting These DIY enthusiasts tackle kid-centered projects.
It’s a common refrain among parents: “I’d do anything for my children.” And while that’s certainly true of most, a few local families are taking the phrase a bit more literally than others. DIY culture is on the rise in Baltimore and beyond, inspired by the HGTV and similar home …
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