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Ideas for Craft Festival Foods

Craft festivals are a fun place to celebrate, collect and exchange hand-crafted items, homemade décor and creative project ideas. Since crafts are all about creating new things from other items or making something new from scratch, why not incorporate those themes into food? Getting creative

DIY Haunted Props

Haunted props are useful in horror movies, scary plays, creepy circuses and Halloween haunted houses. Many props can be made yourself and you can purchase some from Halloween stores. These props can also be used for basic Halloween decorations in your house or yard. Though you can find many haunted

Gift Etiquette for Birthday Invitations

Hosting a birthday party should be a pleasurable experience, whether the party is for you or for another guest of honor, but the issue of gifts can become awkward. Some birthday honorees prefer not to receive gifts at all, others want specific kinds of gifts, and others want their guests to donate t

Shopping Online For Christmas Gifts

In today’s modern society, people are ultimately busy with their jobs. Whatever season it is, work loads are taking most of our time.

Cheap Driving Gifts

Choose a keyring that reflects his ride.Measure up as a dad image by Allen Stoner from Fotolia.comDriving is a rite of passage which allows a person to transport himself where he wants to go without asking others for a ride. Give her a cheap driving gift to celebrate this momentous...

How to Make a Feather Mantle

Turn a rainy afternoon into an inspiring time to make something lovely for your dining room table. Using feathers, faux foliage and faux fruit, you can create a mantle centerpiece for your next dinner party. A mantle is a two-pronged centerpiece that resembles a piece of clothing worn over the shoul

Gift Ideas for a 4 Year Old Boy

Four-year-old boys are generally curious and full of energy. They have a wide variety of interests, but there are a few gift ideas that growing boys in this age group will particularly enjoy. Consider the specific interests of the child in your life and your gift is sure to be a hit.Art...

Birthday Ideas for Mom From Her Girl

Whether you want to get your mother something special for her birthday, choose a gift that is personal to your relationship. A mother-daughter relationship is one that goes through many changes as the daughter grows up, and a good gift is one that acknowledges those changes while still celebrating t

Inexpensive Birthday Gifts for a Girl's Sweet Sixteen

Finding the perfect present can be exciting, but challenging.christmas birthday present wrapped image by scalesy from Fotolia.comMilestone birthdays are special in that they represent more than just the casual passing of another year. Considered a coming of age, the 16th birthday has long...

Gift Ideas for a 46-Year-Old Man Who Likes Sports

Most men, young or old, love sports, and probably have a favorite sport, team, and particular player. There are many gift ideas that can address one or all these favorites, ranging in price from extravagant to relatively inexpensive and next to nothing for homemade items. Set your budget and decide

How to Install Christmas Lights on Residential Property in South Carolina

South Carolina rarely gets snow, but that doesn't mean you can't decorate the inside and outside of your home with Christmas lights. In fact, December is a good time to string up lights on your front yard trees and lampposts because there's relatively little precipitation in the Palmetto State compa

LED Christmas Lights - Safer and Longer Lasting

Even though the holiday season just ended, it seems to approach faster and faster every year, making it an appropriate subject to think about at any time of year. The holidays are a wonderful time, full of family and festivities, and one of the most fun traditions is decorating both the Christmas tr

Instructions on How to Make a Light Saber Hilt

For many, a lightsaber serves as a symbol of the Star Wars franchise. Jedi and Sith use the weapons in the movies, book, games, television show and comics. Construct a lightsaber hilt based off the weapons used in the series. A dowel rod acts as the core of the hilt. Paper mache covers the hilt, all

Church Bulletin Board Ideas for Thanksgiving

Use fall colors as your inspiration for Thanksgiving bulletin boards for church.Fall Leaves image by Paul DeLuca from Fotolia.comThere are any number of ways churches can use the Thanksgiving holiday as a theme for bulletin boards. For example, they can remind members why we celebrate...

Which Christmas Games Can You Include at Your Party?

Christmas is the time of the year when everyone is up on their feet with so many parties as well as friends and family gatherings! As what they say on one of the songs "Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year!" and this is when everyone celebrates with their loved ones. Even month

How to Use Goldfish as Party Favors

How to Use Goldfish as Party Favors. Looking for unique party favors for that special event? Consider making a big splash with live goldfish. Goldfish are among the most eye-catching table displays that are simple enough set up and give away as party favors. Goldfish can create a beautiful addition

How to Make Christmas Napkins

Surprise your family and friends with homemade napkins during your holiday feast. Using any kind of fabric and your sewing machine you can make beautiful napkins in only a few minutes. Napkins are effortless to make and you can decorate them with pre-made appliqués featuring Christmas trees, or

Labor Day Celebration

Labor Day is being celebrated in most parts of the world. Countries have their own specific date for them to celebrate their Labor days. As for the Americans, they celebrate their Labor Day every first Monday of September.

Monkey Costume - A Super Cute Costume Idea For the Whole Family

Halloween is a holiday celebration many of us look forward to. It's my favorite holiday of the year. Dressing up our little ones in their first Halloween costume, or taking them out trick-or-treating for the first time can be such a thrill for parents. And hopefully the kids get a kick out of i