When my kids were small, they loved to help me in the kitchen. And one of the ways I passed on holiday traditions to them was to do simple Thanksgiving cooking activities. When they were super small, ...

After you establish the basics, it’s time for the extras such as placemats, napkin rings and candles. A must-have: name cards. “They let your guests know that you’ve thought of them ahead of ...

Add some pumpkins and a jack-o-lantern for Halloween or a cornucopia of fruit and nuts for Thanksgiving ... suddenly have a platter or placemat to use throughout my fall decor. It's super cute, easy ...