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Decoupage is an art form known for its one-of-a-kind vintage design. Its steps include cutting out paper, arranging them to your liking, and pasting them onto surfaces to create ornate patterns and designs. Let’s learn more about the origins of decoupage and how you can teach your child this historical craft!
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What’s there not to love about the Christmas season? Sparkling trees, family gatherings, and of course, the long-awaited gifts! While these things aren’t in and of themselves bad, we can often get caught up in the commercial side of Christmas. Making a Jesse Tree can help set our hearts on the true meaning of Christmas.
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On November 17, 1558, Queen Elizabeth I became the official ruler of England after many years of unstable leadership. Want to learn more about Queen Elizabeth I’s life and how she came to be known as “Good Queen Bess,” the faithful leader who saved her country from turmoil? Keep on reading!
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Mummies, pharaohs, and hieroglyphs – who doesn’t love learning about ancient Egypt?! Experts have been studying this unique period in history for centuries. However, it wasn’t until 1922, when archeologists discovered the tomb of a king, that they would gain some of the most useful information about Egyptian culture.
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Whether or not you believe he was holy or a heretic, we know this to be true – Martin Luther is considered to be one of the most influential Christians of all time. After all, the nailing of his 95 Theses to the Wittenberg church doors on October 31, 1517, sparked the Protestant Reformation!