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Homemade Christmas reindeer pancakes by Jenni Price Illustration

10 Great Breakfast Ideas for Christmas Morning

Talk about a rockin’ reindeer! Mom Jenni of Jenni Price Illustration shares these lovely Christmas critters that she and her kids created to celebrate the holiday. Made with three different colors of pancake batter, raisins, and cherries, this festive breakfast is a snap once you watch Jenni’s excel

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PopCosmo chalkboard wrapping paper

10 Easy DIY Christmas Wrapping Paper Ideas

Chalk it upWe’ve always been enamored by chalkboard paint projects. This clever wrapping paper idea by PopCosmo goes to the top of our list this holiday season. The best part is that it only looks like a time-consuming paint project! While we’ve seen other tutorials that use paint, this version uses

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Homemade Christmas decorations by Shimelle

15 Quick and Easy Homemade Christmas Decorations

Shimelle features this gorgeous “Christmas window,” and we are absolutely in love with all of the sweet festive touches included! Starting with an old plain window as her canvas, creative Corrie got to work with pulling out her holiday craft supplies — gift tags, colorful paper, cardstock, and more

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Minted

Holiday Card Survival Guide

Every year fellow parents ask me where I get my holiday cards done and express frustration at having to tackle the chore of finding the right photo/card that reflects their family and fits their budget. The good news is that there are more options now than ever to get holiday cards finished on time

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Christmas chocolate sugar cookies by Sprinkle Bakes

10 Christmas Cookies to Make This Holiday Season

Love chocolate? Give this year’s Christmas cookies an extra touch of deliciousness with this neat recipe for chocolate sugar cookies featured on Sprinkle Bakes. We love seeing the classic holiday sugar cookie get a makeover, and all that’s needed is the addition of dark cocoa powder. Check out the r

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Marzipan penguins

10 Holiday Food Gifts You Can Make with Kids

The minute November comes around each year I’m in full-on worry mode about the holidays. Where are we going for Christmas this year? When is Chanukah? Who do we get gifts for? Combine this annual worry with a pinch of belt-tightening and the winter holidays can seem like more of a recipe for stress

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Homemade felt Christmas advent calendar by She Knits Shizknits

10 Fantastic Homemade Advent Calendars

She Knits Shizknits Mama Sheree features this festiveDIY advent calendar idea that she made with her son one year for the holidays. Using felt circles with simple sewn string for a nice patterned look, Sheree attached each felt piece of their advent garland to a candy gold coin upon the mantle — jus

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Homemade reindeer Christmas ornaments by DecoIdeas

20 Homemade Christmas Ornaments That Kids Can Make

Sonia of DecoIdeas features these adorable homemade mini reindeer — what a great holiday project that can be used throughout your home! Easily made using upcycled toilet paper tubes (that most versatile of crafting staples), these reindeer are as simple as trace, cut, and color. For the full scoop o

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