As people grow into age 60 and beyond, they typically care less about their own birthday and can even forget how old they really are. Perhaps this is because with each passing year, it brings them closer to the inevitable end and no one likes to think about that. Over-the-hill, but practical-type ga

Halloween is the first major holiday in the school year that requires classroom decorations. To capitalize on this holiday, engage your students in creative and decorative projects that will transform the classroom from a back-to-school atmosphere to a spooky Halloween setting. Set aside time to dec

One of the most incredible destinations in Australia to visit, whether you are going solo, with a loved one with as a family, is the Sunshine Coast. This area is full of wonderful beaches and accommodations, that any trip can turn into a dream vacation. Although there are so many b accommodations av

New year 2013 is on the list of holidays. The new year celebrations are special for everyone as it marks the beginning of a fresh start.

First Holy Communion is an important religious tradition in the Catholic faith. It symbolizes the first time a parishioner will partake in the Sacrament of the Eucharist by eating the bread and drinking the wine that serves as a symbol of Christ´s sacrifice of his body and blood. During a Firs

Decorate yourself for the spooky holiday with a ghost corsage that can be worn to work or for the school Halloween party. These simple corsages can be made for your child's classmates or your co-workers as a non-fattening treat. You can even choose to make a whimsical, scary or haunting face on your

Give an old store a new identity with functional ideas that bring the atmosphere to life again. A forgotten or abandoned store is an ideal opportunity to create a new space for a variety of purposes. Whether it's an old store on your property or a larger commercial store in need of a new reason to e

A baby's first birthday is a joyful occasion and one that needs to be documented and preserved for the baby's growth years.birthday image by Photoeyes from Fotolia.comA baby's first birthday is the celebration of the baby's first year of life and also of the joy of the parents and loved...

Why not use icicle lights for your decorating this year?Safety tips and warnings as well as decorating ideas included.

The Canary Islands are a very popular destination for millions of tourists each year. Whether you are visiting Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, La Palma or Tenerife you are sure to have a fantastic holiday.

Have your plans for your wife's birthday ever flopped? Do you wonder what to get her that she will actually like? Do you want to make every other husband you know look like a jerk? Then follow my simple steps to celebrate your favorite woman's next birthday. Almost all these ideas will work equa

Chocolate can make for an excellent quick birthday present.chocolate image by Oleg Verbitsky from Fotolia.comWhen someone's birthday pops up and you realize you never got a gift, a quick birthday present can save the day. Even though the gift was purchased last minute, it doesn't have to...

Beginning crocheters are often reluctant to start a large project like a bedspread because they think it will be too complicated for them to finish. The key to making a simple Christmas bedspread is to limit the type of stitches and to use good-looking yarns. Whether you use an elegant burgundy, hun

Whether you're graduating from high school, college or graduate school, you're destined to don the traditional graduation garb -- the distinguished cap and shapeless gown. In this sense, gown may be a misnomer, since gowns are normally elegant pieces of attire. While the graduation gown is a symbol

Playing Dress-Up Santa is one way to add a Christmas Game to your traditional holiday party!Everyone loves to play dress-up games and this one is very funny.Make sure to have your camera handy!

The Economy may be bad but now is the best time to go on Vacation? That is correct - so many discounts and freebies being given out - you can save thousands! Every one from Walt Disney, Universal Studios to wet n wild ... Almost a fire Sale !!!

Even the pickiest -- and wealthiest -- gift recipient can be impressed.valentines mansion image by chrisharvey from Fotolia.comThinking of the perfect gift for very well-to-do friends can seem like a daunting task; but with some thought and imagination even the pickiest -- and wealthiest...

Before you create your Halloween costume masterpiece, first decide which route you would like to take. Consider if you would prefer a scary costume, a gruesome costume, a funny costume, or a costume that accentuates your attributes and makes you look as attractive as possible. Once you have clear di

Last year I struck 'gold' when I came across miniature ornament place card holders. They are incredibly useful whether they are used as tree ornaments, place settings, photo or memo holders and typically cost less than $10 per set.