Craft projects, entertaining ideas and recipes that are specific to a certain holiday.
A fun way to bring a little cheer and color to your Christmas decorating is to add in some candy. Whether real candy or fake, a display of colorful goodies is sure to add a smile. Some places that you may want to add candy decorations are to the tree, a garland, or displayed in
Have you ever noticed how much Christmas decor there is that involve pine cones in some way? Pine cones are rustic and cozy and have traditionally been used in wreaths, candle displays, and Christmas ornaments. Because pine cones are so easy to find, it's popular to use a collection of them in a variety of
If you are in possession of a nice collection of old keys and you don't know quite what to do with them, then I have the perfect Christmas ornament DIY project for you! I happen to have several old keys and wanted to display them in some way on my Christmas tree. After a little
The Thanksgiving table is going to be full of wonderful and eye appealing food that you almost don't need anything else on the table. Everyone will already be drooling over everything they see. But when all of the side dishes are quickly devoured, you may want something left on the table that is pretty and
An easy way to dress up your Thanksgiving table is to make decorative place card holders. Not only do they look pretty and enhance the Thanksgiving centerpiece, but they serve a good purpose as well. Whenever you have a large group over for dinner, it's nice to have place cards to assign the seating. And,
Whenever I am planning a party, one of my go to recipes is chicken puffs. They are dainty enough for a ladies luncheon and tasty enough for even the pickiest eaters at a holiday party. The tiny puffs are so easy to make and yet look so fancy. The swiss cheese in the puffs and
If you are planning a 4th of July party, you may be look for some food ideas that are patriotic and festive looking. You have come to the right place! I've rounded up all kinds of patriotic foods that are both easy to make and all American. Whether you are looking for 4th of July
Bring out your red, white, and blue to show your patriotism this season. Whether you are having a Memorial Day picnic or a 4th Of July celebration, you can make it festive with your own homemade decor. Even if you are just planning some general Summer entertaining, a show of red, white, and blue gives
Whether you are Irish or not, you can show off your festive spirit by adorning your front door with a wreath on St. Patrick's Day. It doesn't have to cost you a pot of gold to display something special either. With a little luck and maybe an ounce of magic, you can create your own
A rustic wedding style has become extremely popular and it's no wonder. With the warm and comfortable feel that you get from rustic decor, it contrasts the chic wedding event perfectly. This roundup includes a variety of craft and DIY projects that you can easily do to enhance your rustic wedding theme. Using natural items
Love is in the air! Valentines Day is such a fun time to show your love to family and friends in special ways. Of course, I love making Valentines Day special for my husband - and he for me. However, this morning I'm thinking about my two grandkids and how I can brighten the day
I've been thinking about ways to make Valentines Day festive this year, especially when we probably won't be going out. Although I have plenty of rustic Valentine decorations, I was thinking about something a little more personal or along the same lines as a card. Since my husband and I like to drink wine, I