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For many families, especially those with young kids, the last two summers were washouts. Traditions upended, outings canceled, fun in the sun snuffed out. Zero stars. Would not recommend.
Well, now it’s time to make up for lost time. Take a day trip to a charming small town; visit one
Make no mistake, wood in all its forms will never go out of style. After all, it's Mother Nature's number-one material and it's highly unlikely that its presence will be taken for granted. But every now and then—whether you want to embrace today's neutral-toned inter
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Painting wands is just one of the crafts kids are enjoying at this camp.
“Each week has a theme,” Jessica Irber, a camp counselor, said. “This week is magic and make-believe. There’s a tie-dye week, there’s a Disney week, there’s outer sp
red paint pulsating with your one-track message bet you wielded that brush with conviction.
i’m imagining you now, how you plunged the paintbrush down into a bucket of the cheap hue the scent of acrylic making the colors go soft around you. did they bleed into each other?
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SAN ANTONIO — Mexican-born artist Roberto Marquez doubles as a humanitarian activist, wielding a paint brush as he illustrates the tragedies of society.
His latest mural rests just off the railroad tracks on San Antonio’s far sout
While the pandemic ravaged the globe, Joe Stublick’s world crumbled.
His audio engineer gig as director of event technology at the Melville Marriott was paused indefinitely, his marriage dissolved and he soon found himself back living in his parents’ basement in Brentwood.
But
“How can we exist in a way that’s fulfilling to our health and mind and bodies?” artist Reisha Perlmutter asks. “That’s the question my artwork aims to answer.” She paints women in and around bodies of water that range from Florida’s crystalline pools to the state’s ancient fr
Summer is here and it seems like it’s already flying by! With so much to do in so little time, it’s super important that you create a Summer Bucket List so that you can fully take advantage of the season! So, here are a few things that you can add to your bucket list this summer!
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Summer is here and it seems like it’s already flying by! With so much to do in so little time, it’s super important that you create a Summer Bucket List so that you can fully take advantage of the season! So, here are a few things that you can add to your bucket list this summer!
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