Do you feel the call of the ocean beckoning you as if it were your home? Do you feel more at home in the water than you do on land? Maybe you’re a mermaid living in a human body. And for those of us who feel this way, this blog post might just give you… Continue reading A Mermaid at Heart
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Tropical as a Tiki Bar
Wouldn’t it be nice if you felt like you were in the tropics but without taking the vacation time to actually go there? A quick island getaway vibe is readily available at a tiki bar. Featuring bamboo accents, carved wooden masks, and handmade Polynesian crafts, tiki bars are meant to feel like you’re in a… Continue reading Tropical as a Tiki Bar
Up for an Adventure
It’s vacation season – when the warmth of the summer sun reminds us that we should be outside enjoying it! But most importantly, we need to escape the boredom of our daily routines, to step out of our comfort zones, try something new, and explore the world around us and ourselves. In fact, studies show… Continue reading Up for an Adventure
Be in the Moment around a Campfire
There’s nothing quite like the warm glow of a campfire as the heat of a summer day begins to subside, giving way to the cool of the night. When we stop to think about the importance of fire and just how difficult it is to start one, we can truly appreciate the ease with which… Continue reading Be in the Moment around a Campfire
10 things to do with your Plant Nite terrariums
So you went to Plant Nite: You dug, you drank, you dino-ed (and it was awesome!). Maybe you went again…and again. We hear from a lot of people who aren’t sure what to do with all the terrariums they bring home from Plant Nite. They’re already brimming with different plants, colored moss, bright stones, and… Continue reading 10 things to do with your Plant Nite terrariums
10 Reasons Guys Actually Love Paint Nite
So someone told you Paint Nite is just for girls—we’re guessing they’ve never been to an event. Because whether you go with your girlfriend/wife or decide to do something different with the guys, you will have fun. Not so sure? Here are ten manly motivators to pique your interest. 1. You’ll get to scope out… Continue reading 10 Reasons Guys Actually Love Paint Nite
Playing Hooky for a Quick Summer Getaway
The sun is shining, it’s that perfect temperature and your morning commute has never felt so unappealing. Days like this weren’t meant to be wasted in front of a computer. They were made for fun! So you decide that playing summertime hooky is a better alternative. You Deserve a Break! At Yaymaker, we call this… Continue reading Playing Hooky for a Quick Summer Getaway
A Nation Celebration
Fireworks, Parades, and Cookouts. It Must be July Whether you’re celebrating the 4th of July or Canada Day, this is the week that truly feels like summer is in full swing. But between all the pool parties and cocktails, we are hopefully reminded of what these holidays represent. This week, we hope that you remember… Continue reading A Nation Celebration
From the Paint Nite People Who Make Your Yay
Yaymaker hosts locally crafted creative events across the US and Canada but it is our event hosts who make each experience unique. And each Paint Nite event host brings something special to the couple of hours that they spend with guests. What Makes Our Hosts So Different? Well, first and foremost, we encourage individuality, in… Continue reading From the Paint Nite People Who Make Your Yay
Kindness as an Art and Art as a Kindness
If you watch local news on a frequent basis, you might find yourself wondering where the “human” in “humanity” has gone. Amidst the weather, traffic, and sports stories, there are usually some depressing pieces about stolen wheelchairs, bullying, and vandalism. But occasionally, a gem of a story shines through, showing that the kindness in some… Continue reading Kindness as an Art and Art as a Kindness
