You’re looking for fundraising ideas—what do you do? You could go down the traditional route of bake sales, car washes, and yard sales…But they’ve been done so many times before, and although we’d love to eat cake every day, we know we can’t! So, again, what do you do? You come to us. Yaymaker hosts… Continue reading Fundraising with Yaymaker
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Boost Workplace Wellness Through Creativity
Since the beginning of time, people have turned to creative outlets to relieve stress and unwind. It holds a magic that elevates our mood, eases anxiety, boosts our brain function, and more. So what if you were to bring a creative exercise into your workplace to better the wellness of your employees? Wellness has become… Continue reading Boost Workplace Wellness Through Creativity
Memories Last Longer than Chocolate and Roses
Valentine’s Day is no longer that holiday reserved for those in relationships, determined to one-up other couples with material things and displays of love and affection on social media. Gone are the days of the cliché “I love you” teddy bears with a single red rose and box of chocolate samplers because you have no… Continue reading Memories Last Longer than Chocolate and Roses
Flavors of Fall
As the temperatures drop, we’re always looking for new ways to warm up. If you’re not out with us, treat yourself to a night in with a cup of spiced wine and bowl of butternut squash soup. These recipes are great as-is, but also leave lots of room for you to add things in and… Continue reading Flavors of Fall
What is a Zen Garden Anyway?
We know that pretty things, like art, make us smile, relieve stress, and decrease pain. So why not surround ourselves with it in the places where we most often experience stress? Further, what if that art was interactive? introducing: the zen garden. A little context, please? Originating in China before being popularized by Japanese culture,… Continue reading What is a Zen Garden Anyway?
Top Five Tips for Hosting an Amazing Corporate Holiday Party
It’s coming up fast and the pressure’s on—the Company Holiday Party. There’s a lot to do, unless you leave it up to us. So let us put on the party and take the pressure off so you just have to handle the basics. And to help you cover even that, we’ve got a quick list… Continue reading Top Five Tips for Hosting an Amazing Corporate Holiday Party
Turning a Disability into an Ability
At Yaymaker, we believe that art and creativity should be accessible to all people regardless of ability level. For those living with conditions that make it difficult to partake in certain types of activities, words like “limitation” and “disability” can feel more like a challenge than something that holds them back. Today, we’d like to… Continue reading Turning a Disability into an Ability
Top 5 Ideas for a Memorable Company Holiday Party
According to a recent survey by e-vite, 75% of employees eagerly look forward to their Corporate holiday party. This year, throw a party your coworkers will rave about for months to come. You’ll be the party planner who gave them everything they wanted: a fun activity, a social atmosphere, and a memory to take home… Continue reading Top 5 Ideas for a Memorable Company Holiday Party
Dance Like No One Is Watching
It’s no surprise that humans love to dance. We dance when we’re happy, when we’re celebrating, and when we hear our favorite song. We dance for exercise and to express ourselves and our cultures. But most of all, we dance because it makes us feel good – even if we’re terrible at it! Dance is… Continue reading Dance Like No One Is Watching
Nourishing Your Plants = Nourishing Yourself
We already know that creating and being around art reduces stress and even eases physical pain. But few of us have the luxury of dedicated time to create art every day. While adult coloring books make creating art and disconnecting from technology an easy and inexpensive investment to help maintain our wellbeing, many of us… Continue reading Nourishing Your Plants = Nourishing Yourself