July is the perfect month to spend some time outside and soak up the sun. Whether you have a backyard or smaller outdoor space, there is nothing like hanging outside in the fresh air. Below are some ideas for outdoor activities that the whole family will enjoy! Make sidewalk chalk art Go on a picnic…
Happy birthday, America! Celebrate the Fourth of July with these easy crafts for all ages. The instructions are below! Cupcake Liner Fireworks Craft Materials: Red, white and blue cupcake liners (both regular size and mini) Scissors Glue Large piece of…
June 21 is National Yoga Day, so there is no better day to try out some simple yoga poses! Yoga is both a physical and mental exercise, as it involves a series of movements to strengthen the body and meditation…
While summertime means lots of sun and time outside, June is known for its particularly high temperatures. As the days start to warm up, here are some tips for beating the heat! Stay in an air-conditioned indoor location as much…
School is out, scream and shout! After a long school year full of learning and fun, it is time for everyone to rest and recharge in the warm summer months. So, spend the last days of school celebrating your student…
Celebrate the unofficial start of summer with these patriotic chocolate-covered strawberries! They are super easy to make and only require a few simple ingredients. There is no better (or sweeter) way to spend a holiday weekend! Below is the recipe from Melanie Cooks. Ingredients: Strawberries White chocolate baking bar Blue sugar sprinkles Instructions: Wash and…
Now that spring has officially sprung, there is no better time to host a picnic! Picnics are the perfect way to spend the day outside with family and friends. Whether you take a trip to the local park or set up right in your backyard, these essentials will ensure that your picnicking goes perfectly! Do…
During February, Ironton Estates residents and staff wore red to help raise awareness for American Heart Month.
They do not call them “April showers” for nothing! Here are a few fun activities to help you beat those rainy-day blues. Create a scrapbook Have a movie marathon Play cards Read a classic book Have an indoor picnic Finish…
With spring around the corner, it is the perfect time for a colorful craft that will brighten everyone’s day! This paper plate rainbow is super easy and creates a limited mess, plus you only need a few household arts…