These 11 free Easter printables will make your egg hunt happier, your brunch table prettier, your hair shinier. (Well, the first two for sure.)

by Lexi Petronis | DIY, Easter Gifts

My family loves coloring eggs, egg hunts, Easter baskets, and brunch — so do I! — but I wouldn’t be sad if doing all that was about 50% easier. That’s where free Easter printables can be a huge help. Anything that can eliminate another trip to the store,...

8 simply gorgeous, no-dye ways to decorate your Easter eggs this year.

by Caroline Siegrist | DIY, Easter Gifts

So let’s talk about no-dye Easter eggs. I mean, I love a good hand-dyed Easter egg as much as the next mom, but the dyed fingers and clothes? Not so much. So this Easter I’ve rounded up 8 of the coolest, prettiest no-dye Easter eggs that still let kids...

10 free printable classroom valentines for older kids, from unicorns to vikings to Ziggy Stardust.

by Kate Etue | Valentine's Day

This year, we’ve found so many fun new free printable valentines especially for older kids who have outgrown the cutesie stuff, and I’m sharing some of my favorite printables from previous years too. Thanks to so many amazing, creative makers online,...

Spark Christmas magic with these printable letters to Santa and Rudolph

by Kate Etue | DIY

Have your kids written their letters to Santa yet? If not, you need to download this adorable dear santa set of printable stationery from one of our favorite indie shops, Caravan Shoppe, right now. You’ll have printable letters to Santa and Rudolph in your inbox...

15 creative DIY holiday gift wrapping ideas that we love: Think outside the box. (Ha!)

by Lexi Petronis | Tips + Tricks

I was really excited to spend a little time looking for easy, creative holiday gift wrapping ideas, especially as someone who blames her lackluster holiday gift wrapping on the kids (shhh). I’ve always wanted the gifts to look festive and pretty; I think...

3 organizations that let you send heartfelt holiday cards to kids who need them most

by Lexi Petronis | DIY, Doing Good

On this Giving Tuesday, we’re 100% for you donating whatever money, time, and resources you can the causes you care about most. And we know there are a lot of them. While you’re at it, consider another group that could benefit from your love: Kids spending...

8 awesome ways to decorate a teal pumpkin for Halloween.

by Lexi Petronis | DIY

The teal-colored pumpkins on stoops throughout your neighborhood are more than just pretty — they have a special meaning. Thanks to the Teal Pumpkin Project, a blue jack-o-lantern signals that a house offers non-edible treats that accommodate trick-or-treaters with...

Beyond Wonder Woman: 14 empowering girl Halloween costumes inspired by real life heroes

by Georgette Gilmore | DIY

I’m really excited to share these 13 empowering girl Halloween costumes based on some of our favorite real-life heroes. Not that there’s anything wrong with comic superheros and imaginary self-rescuing princesses, but there’s something special about...

12 spectacular sugar skull craft ideas for Día de los Muertos, from painted planters to papier maché.

by Georgette Gilmore | DIY

With Día de Los Muertos coming up on November 1 and the Pixar film Coco premiering November 22 — my kids are so excited to see it! — I’ve been seeking out some fun sugar skull crafts for the family to work on together. It’s such a nice way to...

8 fun, spooky DIY Halloween door decorating ideas that are so easy to do.

by Georgette Gilmore | DIY

I’m not one to go all out and decorate my entire house for Halloween, but I do love turning my front door into a showpiece and DIY Halloween door decorations are a simple way to let all those trick-or-treaters know that yep, you’re home — and yep,...