Every last Monday in May is part of that three-day Memorial Day weekend that inspires barbecues, outdoor parties, and early beach getaways. It's sometimes easy to forget the significance of the holiday, but you can balance the reflective and festive aspects of that date. As...
St. Patrick’s Day is one of the most fun holidays to decorate for. Whether you want to decorate your storefront or plan a group activity for kids, pick the perfect St. Patrick’s Day craft for you. There are hundreds of ideas out there, but here...
There’s nothing more frustrating than building gingerbread houses. They always seem like a good idea in theory! And then you throw children into the mix, and gingerbread winds up crushed or stuck to the walls. Yet, holiday recipes become important family traditions. And it doesn't have...
Things really kick back into action during autumn. With family vacations behind us and schools getting families back into predictable patterns, it is a great time to attract new business! The change in weather, the color of the leaves and the return of everything pumpkin...
When you want the children in your life to express their love through Father’s Day crafts, clichés abound. How many necktie-shaped and handprint plates or ashtrays does a modern man need? These craft ideas that put a fresh spin on tradition. Who knows, maybe we can...
Dying eggs is a long-established springtime tradition. Eggs play a role in various religious or seasonal celebrations throughout history. There are various theories on how egg coloring came to be associated with the Christian celebration of Easter. However it started, people couldn’t always drive to...
Cards are sometimes the simplest, most meaningful way to tell someone you care during the holidays. There is no pressure to spend a lot of money or worry whether you bought the right size. By giving DIY holiday cards, you go a step further, by...
Thanksgiving is a day most of us look forward to. It’s a chance to catch up with friends and family members, share good memories from the year, and, of course, eat a huge, delicious meal! If it’s your turn to host this year’s Thanksgiving feast, you’re...
We’ve had a long, hot summer – it was, in fact, the fifth-hottest summer in the past 120 years according to The Weather Channel. Phrases like, “once it cools off a bit, I plan to… ” and “I can’t wait for sweater weather,” have been...
There can be a lot of pressure to make Halloween perfect for your kids, especially when we find ourselves comparing efforts on Instagram and Facebook. However, creating a cute, memorable and unique Halloween doesn’t require spending tons of money or hours crafting. Consider adding a personal touch...