How to Make a Kids Monkey Costume

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It's easy to make a last-minute kid's monkey costume for Halloween or a costume party. Brown and gray are typical colors for monkey costumes, but if you have other colors of sweats and felt on hand (or simply feel like being more creative), try making a bright and colorful monkey costume. You can sp

How to Stay Safe on Halloween Night

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Halloween is a time of ghouls, ghosts, goblins and candy. It is a very festive and memorable time in the lives of both children and adults. However, it pays to take safety precautions to ensure it does not become a night of actual horror. Safety is the first rule, and should never be ignored. Gathe

Christmas Pageant Ideas

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Many schools celebrate Christmas by having students perform at a holiday-theme pageant. This pageant can take on many forms depending on the school's religious affiliation---or lack thereof---and the talents of the students in the school. Educators should consider the pageant audience when choosing

How to Make a Renaissance Tunic

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If you're going to a Renaissance fair, you don't have to break your bank to outfit yourself, nor do you have to be an expert seamstress. This tunic is about as fast and easy as it gets for sewing projects, and you don't need to know how to sew anything more elaborate than a hemline to pull it off. M

How to Make a Homemade Sprouter

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Sprouts don't need to be exposed to sun for growth. Instead, you can grow them with just air, water and a confined space. One pound of seeds yields roughly 8 lbs. of sprouts. You can use ordinary beans and grains from the supermarket, though specific sprout seeds are available and valued for their a

Keeping Christ in Christmas This Year

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Each year, Christian parents struggle to balance between the consumerism of Christmas, and keeping Christ the central theme of Christmas.Here are some ideas of ways you can keep Christ the main focus this year.

Tips for Choosing the Right Bounce House Rentals

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There is nothing as popular and fun as bounce houses, especially when it comes to a children's party because they are surely their magnets. This means that if you're planning your ch

Dog Costumes for Halloween - 15 Fantastic Dog Costume Ideas

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Your dog is part of the family, so why not dress him up for Halloween too? He'll feel special in one of these easy to make dog costumes. For those little sweeties who will wear anything to please you, here are 15 costume ideas for dog costumes.

Ideas for Ladies' Gifts

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For an upcoming special occasion or holiday, get the lady in your life a gift that comes from the heart. Use her hobbies and interests as a guide to finding the right gift. Ideas include practical, personalized, traditional and photo presents to give more thought and meaning to her gift.

Creating Exciting Halloween Crafts - 2 Simple Ways To Involve Your Toddler

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It is always important to spend time with your cute little toddlers.As parents, you may select some activities to do with your young ones that shall help them learn and grow.

First Anniversary Gift Ideas for Him When You Are Not Married

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The first anniversary of dating is a special milestone in a couple's relationship. Finding a special anniversary gift for your partner will show him how special the year has been for you. Choose a gift for him to remember this special day by or simply get him something that will make him smile.

Easy to Sew Colonial Costumes for Children

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Autumn--it's a time for the cracking of leaves, cool breezes and dressing up children in colonial costumes. Here are some costume ideas great for many occasions, such as Halloween, Thanksgiving, or an autumn school play. These costumes are easy to sew. The children can even help put them together. K

How to Melt Chocolate for Peanut Butter Chocolate Cookies

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Animals for Kids' Birthday Parties in the South Side of Chicago

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Animals provide interactive and entertaining birthday party options for pet- and wildlife-loving youngsters. Hiring a petting zoo, pony ride or animal presentation must be done with care to ensure both the animal and children's health and safety. Hire well-established venues that maintain healthy, w

How to Make a Masquerade Mask

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The masquerade mask is back, and everybody wants in! Chances are, someone you know is planning an event, in which you have to wear one. Masquerade mask balls are highly anticipated events where attendees conceal their identity. Here's a few different ways how to make one.

Ideas for a Winnie the Pooh Party

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Create your own Hundred AcreWwood for a Winnie the Pooh party.woods image by Lovrencg from Fotolia.comA Winnie the Pooh theme is just as fresh today as it was when he first came out. The new TV programs and products keep Winnie the Pooh and his friends, Tigger, Piglet, Rabbit and Roo in...

Zombie Pumpkin Carving Ideas

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Select a large pumpkin so you can have more room to add details to the face.pumpkin pile image by Gramper from Fotolia.comPumpkin carving is enjoyed by both kids and adults alike. Not only do you get to show your creativity, but the process takes a certain amount of skill. Pumpkins can be...

Easy Handmade Halloween Costumes for Infants

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Premade children's costumes are sometimes costly and generic. Making your own costumes ensure a comfortable fit for both your baby and your budget. You have a wide range of materials to use to complete a simple costume. An infant's skin is sensitive, though, so avoid using harsh chemicals and fabric

Baby Delivery Gifts

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Consider getting a gift for the new baby's sibling as well to offset jealousy over the new addition.baby image by Olberto Mejia. from Fotolia.comShopping for gifts for a new baby is often an exercise in restraint as tiny socks and soft teddy bears beckon. In addition to getting something...

How to Arrange My Nativity Set on the Front Porch

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Nativity sets represent the story of Jesus' birth and are prominent Christmas decorations in many homes. The sets vary in size, number of pieces and style, depending on the manufacturer. Homeowners who wish to display a nativity set outdoors can purchase one in a size ideal for a porch. The baby Jes