Jackie Richardson uses a classic salt dough recipe to create a keepsake handprint Christmas tree with her family this holiday season.

Our Babbs takes you into the world of Mod Podge and air dry clay ghosts, decorated with dried flowers, for this week’s craft – one that she did with her little grands for Halloween décor.

Jackie Richardson and her husband try the viral Halloween ghost painting trend as a cheap and entertaining activity for date night.

Babbs and her grands made air-dryed clay frogs recently. Find out how to do up these quick crafty flower holders for future memorable gifts.

Babbs makes cool cork mushrooms to pop into potted plants, and her little grands help.

We’ve dug back through the archives and found posts to help us properly celebrate the Fourth of July.

Babbs and two of her young grandsons made wooden mushrooms, staged in mossy settings.

Babbs looks through posts from several years to find worthy examples of crafts and recipes, aka ideas from scratch, for Mother’s Day 2024.

In preparation for the upcoming Easter Sunday celebration, we’ve rounded up our past recipe and DIY craft posts related to the holiday.

Jackie Richardson whips up these simple DIY Thumbprint Heart Magnets with her kids, to give as sentimental gifts this Valentine’s Day.

Jackie Richardson paints this easy and versatile Christmas Cardinal Handprint Craft with her crew this holiday season.

Our teen writer, Anna, took an interest in growing and drying okra for crafts this year. Find out how you can dry these amazing pods for future arts and crafts, too.

This collection of DIY Thanksgiving Crafts & Recipes serves up easy and delicious items for your table.

Jackie Richardson adds style to an outdated, second-hand oak frame in this easy craft for DIY Thrifted Beaded Frames.

Babbs and the grands make bubble art pictures, which look, strangely enough, like nuclear test photos.

Anna decided to use her lovely roses to make rose water. Find out why she likes the results.

The aptly-named writer Rose tells us why and how to add a spiral garden to your landscaping in this guest post.

Teen writer Anna researched the history of victory gardens, and found out that even kids participated back in the day. Find out more about her family’s victory garden, too.

Jackie Richardson tells us how to make these colorful and whimsical DIY Mushroom Garden Markers, using spray paint and vintage shoe trees.

Babbs details how to use lavender in special crafts in this lavender round-up, which includes flax bags, linen spray, soap and sachet bags.

Babbs gets to rolling out clay with the grands to make these funky, boho-inspired mushroom wind chimes!

Jackie Richardson makes this cheap DIY version of a garden arch trellis for growing summer vegetables in raised garden beds.

Jackie Richardson sources inspiration images for easy home décor ideas that incorporate elements that honor an outdoor lifestyle.

A quick review of how TeamWON shares its love for adventures in the outdoors year round, not just on Valentine’s Day.

Making coffee filter creatures is an easy indoor craft to help entertain outdoor kids on a cold winter day. Also includes a tasty pizza dough recipe.

Brenda Dronen tells us how to make these easy and whimsical leaf print animals, using simple materials you probably already have in your home.

Babbs whips up a gratitude pumpkin in plenty of time for inspiring prose ahead of Thanksgiving. Start noticing your blessings this way today!

Babbs and Grand #8 get busy making donut hole acorns for fall treats. Find out how easy and fast this recipe can be, and add it to your tailgate or church potluck contribution this fall.

Babbs whips up some nutritious Jack-O-Lantern fruit cups with the grands, and also highlights past Halloween crafts you can do with your kids.

Learn how to make these easy and inexpensive DIY Spindle Corn decorations for your home this fall, using just a few items.

Babbs makes DIY Thrift Store Chocolate Bunnies that look so real, you might want to take a bite! She also includes last year’s bunny cake recipe and spindle carrot project, just to jog your memories for Easter time.