Easter is often the first chance we get to celebrate the spring season. Use the fruits, flowers and themes of the season to adorn your Easter table.
Let your children participate in the decoration and setting of their own table on Easter or any other holiday.
Turn an ordinary Easter egg hunt into a festive spring affair. With the right decorations and food, you can make it a hunt they'll never forget!
The old Teutonic word "lent" meant simply the spring season. Since Anglo-Saxon times, though, it's been used to denote the 40-day period of fasting and purification leading up to Easter. Lent...
Palm Sunday is the sixth and final Sunday of Lent and the beginning of Holy Week, the most solemn period in the Christian church. In 2000, Palm Sunday falls on April 16, Easter on April 23.
Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent. Coming on the morning after Mardi Gras, it is for many people a sobering reminder of the 40-day period of purification and renewal that comes before Easter.
As the day Christ died on the cross, the Friday before Easter is the most somber day in the Christian calendar. Even if you're not a practicing Christian, you can observe the symbolism of death...
Easter is the most joyous holiday in the Christian calendar. But even for those not inclined toward formal religion, it represents a time of rebirth, new beginnings and the magic of spring. For...
Nothing says Easter and spring like a basket brimming with colorful eggs, chocolate bunnies and jewel-toned jelly beans. With just a little advance preparation you can tuck those goodies into a...
Your sweetheart might be expecting a ring on Valentine's Day, but finding a ring on Easter will be a total surprise.
Easter is one of the few remaining occasions where being fashionably decked out means wearing a hat. A frilly bonnet is practically a must to complete your holiday finery.
Your kids and their friends will have a great time hunting for eggs and playing silly Easter games.
What better way to celebrate this spring holiday than by hosting a tea party?
This method of decorating Easter eggs is an easy one the whole family can enjoy.
This private game for two will bring out all his best hunting skills.
With live grass growing inside your Easter basket, all you need to add are a few chocolate eggs and you'll have a creative centerpiece for your holiday table. This simple-to-create project takes a...
A basket, some Easter grass, a plastic bag and a cell pack of blooming annuals combine to make a centerpiece to grace even the most lavish Easter feast.
Enjoying Easter festivities can be difficult if you're allergic to milk ' especially if you're a kid. This Easter basket is full of goodies that will make them forget all about those chocolate...
It may seem like an insurmountable task to make an Easter basket for someone who doesn't eat any animal products, but it's not impossible. The key is to read ingredient labels and steer clear of...
What better way to welcome Easter and remember and celebrate Christ's rising from the grave than having a private sunrise service with your family?