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How to Do Makeup for a Child Vampire

With vampires being all the rage in the media today -- from books, to movies and on television -- your kids might have been bitten by this new trend, too, and as such want to dress themselves up like these ghouls of the night. Makeup is an important part of pulling off the vampire look, and doing yo

What Ghost Stories Are Perfect For Halloween Horror?

As you hold the flashlight beneath your chin, eerily illuminating your face, you glance around the semi-circle of kids holding onto marshmallows and sticks over the camp fire, and some are intently staring at you with wide eyes, others looking around at their friends for support. Telling ghost stori

Zodiac Boat Gifts

Zodiac boat gifts include maintenance items and travel must-haves. When gifting maintenance items, it is important to note the particular kind of zodiac boat and the amount of storage space the recipients have to help ensure the gift's usability. Gift options range from $30 to $300 plus, fit a varie

Harry Potter Halloween Costume Ideas

Thanks to the last book, we know that Harry is not dead, and we also found out who his lady love is - Ginny. If you too have found your partner and want to celebrate this Halloween together with her, then this indeed is the perfect Halloween Costumes idea for you.

The First Christmas Card

Now we usually send Christmas cards to other family members or our friends before Christmas. It is a good way to show our greetings. The number of Christmas cards is increasing every year.

How to Fix Burned-Out Christmas Tree Lights

The tradition of Christmas trees in the home began in the mid-1800s. Candles were used as Christmas tree lighting before the advent of electricity. By the late 1800s, Thomas Edison‘s new invention, the light bulb, adorned Christmas trees. Although early light bulbs were safer than candles, the

Reward Getting Ideas For Busy Moms

As a mother, it is anticipated from us to organize gifts for our children. Regardless of how busy we're with our profession and taking good care of our homes on the precise same time

Managing the Holidays - Top 10 Tips

The holiday season is one of the most stressful times of year for many people. Its a classic example of how we ask too much of ourselves and of others. Here are 10 tips to help make it a happier, less hectic holiday.

Romantic Ideas for Christmas

While typically considered a spiritual, festive, family-type of holiday, Christmas can be a celebration of romance as well. Romantic ideas for Christmas can build on the existing celebratory nature of the holiday season, such as thoughtful gift-giving, fireside chats, soft, lilting Christmas carols

Heidi Klum's Crazy Halloween Costumes

As usual, Heidi Klum and her hubby went all out for Halloween this year - as if we expected anything less. This year for their annual Halloween party, the statuesque 37-year old model and mother of three dressed up what she called a "superhero" but looked like some sort of alien transforme

How to Thank a Teacher During Teacher Appreciation Week

Many people have that special teacher they remember for the rest of their lives. Now, your kids are creating the same memories with their teachers. Teachers work so hard and deserve to be shown some appreciation. Make sure your child stands out to her teacher with a great gift or card. Teacher Appr

Blond Halloween Costume Ideas

If you want to step out as a blond this Halloween there are several costume choices available to you. Halloween is a time to put your real identity aside and step into a new persona with a blond wig and a few accessories.Elle WoodsThe 2001 film "Legally Blonde" actress Reese Witherspoon...

How to Make Turkey Stuffing

Stuffing the turkey adds so much flavor to a holiday meal. Start with the basic turkey stuffing and add your favorites to make the stuffing your own. Quick, fast and easy to make, turkey stuffing will complete your holiday meal.

Ideas for a Birthday Gift for Dad

There are several options when getting a present for your dad.birthday image by Albert Lozano from Fotolia.comDad's birthday is coming up and you still have no idea what to get him. Whether your dad is into the outdoors, movies, sports or gadgets, there's a gift out there that he will...

All Night Graduation Party Ideas

All-night graduation parties are most successful when graduates have plenty to do. In addition to food, drinks and professional photography opportunities, you'll need activities that let students mingle, laugh and visit, and the chance to win prizes always helps boost participation. Keep your theme

February Holidays - Celebrate With Food

Around the world there are 38 holidays in February. In the United States we observe four holidays although only one is actually a national holiday. Lincoln's and Washington's birthdays used to be observed separately, but were finally grouped together into one holiday known as President&apo

How to Rent Mardi Gras Costumes and Masks

If you plan to dress up for Mardi Gras this year, then you're probably going to be shocked by the cost of the costumes and masks. Since Mardi Gras costumes are typically opulent, you may want to rent your costumes instead of purchasing pieces you may never wear again.

New Year's Resolution for 2012

Now is the time to make resolutions. Let me show you how I am using meditation and trust in my inner wisdom to set my goals for 2012. Together, maybe we can make the New Year the most positive time.

How to Make a Halloween Mask With Flour & Food Coloring

Halloween can be a pricey holiday when it comes to buying costumes. The more kids you have the more you have to spend at a costume store to buy the mask each child wants. Making masks at home will make the Halloween experience more fun and less expensive. Kids or adults can design and paint their ma

How to Paint Holiday Wine Glasses

Holiday entertaining is the highlight of the season for many people, and peppering your table with holiday-themed glassware will make the occasion all the more festive for everyone. The possibilities for wine glass designs are numerous, and incorporating personalization into your glasses is an optio