Post-Christmas Blues? Top Tips for Foodie Holidays.
Now that Christmas is gone and all the rush is over, you might feel a little down. To counteract the post-Christmas blues you can embark in a foodie holiday to entice your taste buds with other flavours. A foodie holiday is a holiday during which you allow yourself to enjoy the best foods from the countries you are visiting. In other words, you are actually visiting specific countries just to have a bite from their traditional dishes. Each nation is famous for at least one dish, so why not try them on the go. Here are the best destinations for…
How Halloween is Celebrated in North America, England and Scotland
My second favourite holiday of the year, hands down, is Halloween. Second only to Christmas, of course. I'm going to use my own personal experiences to describe how I celebrated Halloween growing up near Toronto, Canada. These may vary for each person, or regions, I'm sure they probably do something completely different in Quebec so don't take this as law. As Canadian and American Halloween tend to be very similar, I've titled this section: Celebrating Halloween in North America Costumes & Parties The most important aspect of Halloween (unless you ask a Child, they'll probably say the candy), is the…
Easy and Fun Halloween Ideas to Make from Paper
Guest post by Maggy Woodley of Red Ted Art. Crafting doesn’t have to be time consuming, complicated and expensive! We selected Halloween paper crafts for you and your kids to make together and all of these Halloween crafts are simple and easy paper based crafts. Pick one or more to make and have fun decorating your home this Halloween! Some of the basic paper supplies you will need: Construction paper Origami paper Glue stick Scissors Markers For an exact list of supplies, check a list for each of these fun and easy paper crafts. Are your kids familiar with…
Halloween Christmas Tree Ideas
For those who just can't wait to get started with the Holiday decorations we offer these wonderful Halloween Christmas Tree ideas. We've already suggested a few options for Summer Trees and Autumn Trees, so this is the next logical step. Here are few ideas to decorate your tree for Halloween in style! You don't have to think about different colors because the most popular colour for Halloween is Black Christmas trees. Black and White Christmas Tree Nothing is as classy, or as simple as a Black and White Christmas Tree. The perfect Halloween Christmas tree that you can leave up…