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How to Make a Santa Claus With Toddlers
Santa Claus is an iconic figure for children who celebrate Christmas. This jolly old elf represents gifts and good cheer, so it's no wonder that he appeals to children. If you are the parent of toddlers or work with children of this age, get them excited about the Christmas season by helping them cr
How to Decorate a Christmas Buffet Table in Red and White
Whether it's because they are the colors worn by Saint Nick, or because they are the colors of candy canes, red and white are two colors that are commonly associated with Christmas. If you're hosting a Christmas dinner and serving it buffet-style, add some interest to the table by decorating it with
Fun Costume Ideas
Dressing up can be a lot of fun if you have the right costume. If you don't like traditional costumes, and you cringe at the idea of cutting holes in your best sheets, then it is time to start thinking out of the box (although boxes can be used as part of your costume). Your costume should be someth
Battenburg Lace Angel Directions
If you like the look of vintage holiday decorations, consider the appeal of Battenburg lace, which is used for crafts, home decor and wedding gowns. A Battenburg lace angel is a simple craft that is perfect for hanging on your tree or displaying on your mantle. The lace body is adorned with either a
The Myths and Symbols Associated With the Chinese New Year Festivities
This article speaks about the famous Chinese New Year festival that goes on for 15 days and terminates on the lantern festival on the 15th day. During the celebration they have exquisite decorations and wonderful food along with their traditional lion and dragon dances. The interesting bit is that e
Invitations for a "Happy Trails" Party
Let the journey inspire the invitation style.Jupiterimages/Photos.com/Getty ImagesThere are a lot of reasons to throw a "Happy Trails" party. Perhaps someone you know is moving, heading off to college or taking a job in a new state. Whatever the reason is for your party, the first step is...
How to Make Rosh Hashanah Cards With Young Children
Jews celebrate the Jewish New Year for 10 days in the fall, beginning with Rosh Hashanah. From 2010 to 2015, the dates range from early to late September. Those who observe Rosh Hashanah believe people are judged and entered into the Book of Life for another year at this time. Traditionally, people
The Story of Jack O Lantern
Halloween is a popular festive celebration that is celebration by millions of people worldwide. But how many of them really know the real story about Jack O lantern. If you are not familiar with Jack's story, I am going to share it here with you.
Top Three Strategies to Overcome Overwhelm During the Holidays
The Holiday Season can be a wonderful time of the year with the lovely decorations, exchanging of gifts, visiting with friends and family as well as the lovely meals. For many of us, the Holiday Season can also be quite overwhelming with all the added activities of this time of year such as decorati
Gift Ideas for Christmas Parties
Find the right Christmas party gift.christmas gift image by yang xiaofeng from Fotolia.comWhen you attend a Christmas party, you may want to bring a gift for the hosts. On the other side, as a host you may want to give each guest a small holiday favor. Gifts for Christmas parties normally...
Ready to Hunt Those Eggs?
There is arguably nothing better than hunting down Easter eggs to be enjoyed and eaten by the kids in the family - and probably the adults too if we are honest! While it is nice to arrange an Easter egg hunt at home, it isn't always ideal trying to do it in your own garden.
How to Send Flowers Online in the United States
Flowers make a thoughtful gift for just about any occasion, from anniversaries to graduations and funerals. Before the Internet, sending flowers involved a call or visit to the local florist to place an order. More recently, several online services allow customers to see and choose the flowers they
Cool Thank You Gifts
A small gift can go a long ways in getting help for your projects.Stuart Gill/Stockbyte/Getty ImagesIf you are going to want to encourage your friends to help you with multiple projects, don't forget a small thank you gift in exchange for the help. For additional help in the future, not...
40th Birthday Prank Ideas
Your friend or family member's 40th birthday is the perfect time to pull hilarious pranks and create amusing gag gifts to lighten the mood on this milestone birthday.
Easter Craft for Kids: Cute Easter Baskets
Making cute Easter baskets is a fun-filled Easter-themed craft that kids will enjoy. Many crafting sites have different projects for kids and it's easy to choose one based on the age group of
Adding More Zest and Fun in Celebrating Easter
Easter is not usually taken as seriously as Christmas. For Catholics, the celebration is more meaningful. However, it is never too late to making Easter an enjoyable holiday as well as a celebration.
The Best "Funny Woman" Halloween Ideas
Dress up as your favorite comedic actress in one of her memorable roles, without spending much money. While many costumes need to be bought from costume shops, you will be able to put together costumes made famous by actresses such as Emma Stone and Anna Faris by visiting your local department store
Themes for Sweet Sixteens in December
Many sweet 16 parties adopt a theme, which guides organizers as they plan everything from the decorations to the menu to the entertainment. If your 16-year-old is celebrating the occasion in December, use the month's many events as inspiration for your party theme. Incorporate the guest of honor's i
How to Create & Print Free Graduation Announcements
Due to space, many graduates are forced to limit how many guests they invite to watch them graduate. Graduation announcements are sent to loved ones not invited to the big event to avoid hurt feelings and let them know they are thought of. Announcements are meant to announce the event, they should n
Glass Ornament Projects
Glass ornaments make great additions to your home during the holidays and make great supplies for craft projects. Whether you are creating your own personalized glass ornaments, making a centerpiece, or spicing up an old ornament, you can decorate your home with homemade crafts that will cost less t