Holidays & Parties

Luau Party Games

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While a luau is a traditional Hawaiian feast, it has evolved from a simple feast into a celebration and now is used interchangeably with "party." A luau is a popular type of themed party used to celebrate weddings, anniversaries, graduations and birthdays. All luau parties should involve classic Haw

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How to Make Revolutionary War Period Clothing

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Research is the key ingredient in replicating Revolutionary War period clothing; you need an understanding of the material, styles and colors used at the time. During this period, typical fabrics included wool, cotton, silk and linen. Most men were farmers during the Revolutionary War period, and th

How to Make a Greek Goddess Artemis Costume

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With a few easy costume pieces, you can dress up as the Greek goddess Artemis. In Greek mythology, Artemis is the goddess of a contradictory assortment of things, including wild animals, hunting, the wilderness, childbirth and protecting girls until they married. Oddly enough, Artemis also bestows s

Sixth Anniversary Gifts

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A wooden jewelry box is a modern sixth anniversary gift.a wooden jewelry casket image by Denis Evdokimov from Fotolia.comIn the United States, most couples honor their years of marriage by exchanging gifts. On the sixth anniversary, gifts made of iron or candy are traditional. An...

Valentine's Day - 5 Ways to Avoid Getting Ripped Off!

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Valentine's Day is one occasion when it is easy to go completely overboard in an effort to woo your sweetheart. Cleverly cashing in on all that frenzy, restaurants offer overpriced lunches and dinners, while the prices of flowers skyrocket. All in all, a stressful affair, and none too easy on t

St Patrick's Day Fun For the Whole Family

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St. Patrick's Day is a wonderful day to celebrate and take part in the Irish heritage. It's a fun holiday and you don't even have to be Irish to enjoy it. This St. Patrick's Day why not get the whole family involved in some good, wholesome fun? Take part in some outdoor activitie

Easter Weekend Ideas

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Celebrate Easter weekend in new ways by traveling and getting creative.easter image by Vasyl Dudenko from Fotolia.comEaster weekend celebrations can involve more than the yearly ham dinner and egg coloring. Easter ushers in the springtime, so combining brunch at a hotel with an afternoon...

How to Make a Pacman Costume

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While plenty video games have been added to the market since Pac-Man was introduced in the 1980s, it is still pop culture icon and part of video game history. If you want dress up as Pac-Man for Halloween or for a costume, consider creating your own costume. You don't even need to have sewing skills

Outdoor Photo Ideas for Toddlers

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When your son or daughter reaches toddler age and can get around by themselves, it's time to take outdoor photos. Plan for your toddler's safety when taking the baby out for photos. Choose flat, easily walkable areas so that your toddler doesn’t lose her balance easily.

Happy Holidays Begin With Gratitude

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As you begin holiday season with Thanksgiving Day and then move into the season of gift giving, may your focus remain on the giving thanks part of the holiday season. Giving thanks, being in gratitude, is the key to abundance.

How to Decorate Christmas Cookies

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Colorful Christmas cookies are always a holiday favorite. You can put platters of decorative Christmas cookies out for your holiday guests or you can give tins of decorative Christmas cookies as gifts. And you can save money by decorating your own Christmas cookies. You can either bake the cookies y

The History of the King Cake

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A King Cake, also known as Three Kings Cake, is a cake associated with the Mardi Gras season and Epiphany. In the United States, Southern states celebrate the beginning of the Lenten season with the King Cake tradition. Around the world, other countries such as France, Belgium, Switzerland, Greece a

How to Make Biblical Costumes for Nativity & Christmas Plays

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A typical Nativity scene consists of Joseph, Mary, baby Jesus, the angel Gabriel and the Three Kings or Three Wise Men. Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus are the centerpiece of the scene. All of the costumes can be easily constructed out of items found in your own closet and with a few small purchases at

Gifts for the Harry Potter Fan

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The Harry Potter series is the story of the titular wizard-in-training whose struggle with the dark wizard Voldemort has captivated audiences of all ages. The Harry Potter fan in your life most likely already owns all of the books and movies in this magical series, however there are still several o

Hoppy Gifts for a Truly Happy Easter

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One of a kiddie's greatest childhood pleasures is the mystical bunny who supposedly leaves baskets filled with Easter chocolate gifts, sweets and toys, wouldn't you agree?  I remember when I was little. Easter was a magical time.

The 7 Ultimate Star Wars Halloween Costumes Ever

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I remember in the late 1970's, packing up popcorn and crawling into the family van with my pajamas on. The purpose not being to start a long road trip, but the plan was to go to the local drive-in theater and watch the latest science fiction movie - Star Wars. It was a magical movie for a child

New Year's Eve Events in Detroit, Michigan

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Comstock/Comstock/Getty ImagesNew Year's Eve is a time to celebrate new beginnings. Across Detroit there are a variety of activities to enjoy, either with your significant other or solo, to ring in the new year. As one of the nation's largest cities, Detroit is a New Year's Eve hot spot,...

Unique Gifts for Women Over 50

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A unique piece of jewelry is a lovely gift for a woman over 50.Brilliant heart image by Julia Britvich from Fotolia.comWhen a woman is over 50, birthdays tend to be a time to take a look at all she's accomplished in her life from career to family. Finding that special gift for women over...