Easter

Decorated eggs aren't just for Easter. They can make a beautiful addition to your home and can be great gifts for friends and family. You can make them on your own or as a craft activity during a...

Make Easter fun for the kids with an Easter Egg Hunt. For the hunt you may want to use plastic Easter Eggs so the children don't crack the hard boiled eggs. To make an Easter egg hunt even more...

Decorating Ukrainian Easter Eggs is an ancient art. It is also called Pysanky, which means "to write." With this technique, you will literally write on the eggshell with wax, then dip the egg into...

Our local Children’s Home holds a huge egg hunt for children on their lawn. The lawn is sectioned off in various age groups and prizes are awarded in a raffle drawing with a basket for girl names...

Easter Egg Ornaments are a little hard to make but well worth the effort! They look beautiful hanging in the window or on a small plant. This is an excellent, inexpensive, rich looking craft! ...

Whether it's for Easter, a birthday, or any occasion when you want someone to spend some time searching for their gift instead of ripping right into it, here is a great idea for leaving clues for...

While growing up, I attended a Catholic School that encouraged students to give up something for Lent. This is a good idea for Christians to do during Lent and even throughout the year. Here are...

Do you love chocolate eggs and want to create one of your own?

Christmas music is almost universally known. Most people know "Away in a Manger" and "Let It Snow." Halloween music is also popular, with such songs as "Monster Mash" and "Somebody's Watching Me."...

Your child will shout for joy when she sees this beautiful hand crafted basket. It is worth the time and effort to put it together when you see the look on your child's face on Easter morning....

Making your own board games for your children to enjoy can be a fun way to practice math, spelling or general trivia. You can custom make a game to suit any topic you wish, and kid's can have fun...

An Easter egg nest is a creative presentation that is completely edible and is much easier to make than it looks. It is basically lengths of sweet bread twisted to resemble a bird's nest and uses...

Have you been tapped on the shoulder to provide a message for an Easter Sunday service? These sermons are usually given by the spiritual leader of a church community, but at times others will...

Palm Sunday, the first Sunday in Holy Week commemorates Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem shortly before his arrest and crucifixion. As he rode into the city on a donkey, people cheered his...

Lent lasts for 40 days, starting on Ash Wednesday and ending on Easter. These are the days leading up to the death of Jesus Christ and his resurrection. Many Christians all over the world...

Keep in mind that the date of Greek or Orthodox Easter is still calculated on the Julian calendar, which is some 13 days behind the more modern Gregorian calendar. Greek Orthodox Easter should...