We all know them: Halloween people. They scan the Internet for haunted house décor all year round. Invites to their All Hallows party, which always has higher production values than a Hammer Horror classic, dispatch promptly at witching hour … on Labor Day. And any trick-or-treaters who dare navigate the front yard’s sound effects, smoke …
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Baking with our families makes some of best holiday memories—but why stop with the familiar? This holiday baking season, make a few new family memories by exploring cookie recipes from around the world, making the most of your spice cabinet, and experimenting with new textures and tools. Havreflarn (oat crisp cookies from Sweden) We love …
Sure, holiday food memories are made from Mom’s mashed potatoes, Uncle Danny’s deviled eggs, and the cranberry sauce your kid made by herself, but the laughter, conversation, and connections that come with dinnertime chat can inspire just as many sweet recollections. Whether your kids sit at their own table or dine with the grownups during …
While we can’t tell you how to keep people from filling up on pre-dinner snacks, we can help you put little ones to use with recipes that require minimal oversight and can be made a few days ahead of time. It’s likely that Thanksgiving will be a bit smaller scale this year, so its a …
Halloween is an excuse for everyone to act like a kid, and this jiggly, wiggly, glow-in-the-dark Jell-O project is a great way to bring the whole family together. You only need three things: a simple black light, a box of Jell-O (lime will give you the brightest hue), and a bottle of tonic water. It’s …
Cookie cutters should get to play with way more than unbaked cookie dough. Whether you sprang for the jumbo pack of cutters at Target (It’s a dinosaur! Or maybe a cat wearing a hat?) or are the guardian of your great-great-grandma’s ancient metallic gingerbread men, these alternate uses might convince you to keep the box …
