With Easter approaching, you might feel pressed to get everything done on your list, especially if you’re playing the role of Easter Bunny for your family this year. Filling baskets with fun and festive gifts to accompany sweet treats can be challenging (and expensive), but there are a variety of gifts to suit different age…
If you have the time (and the talent), homemade gifts are a wonderful way to make your favorite people feel cherished and loved. But you don’t have to be a pro-level baker or crafter to make a wonderful DIY gift. Try these ideas and recipes to help you make a homemade gift they’ll treasure long…
It always pays to be generous to the helpful people who take care of you, whether it’s a housekeeper who goes above and beyond or a hairdresser who’s extra-good to your locks. And there’s no better time to show your appreciation than during the holidays, in the form of thoughtful tips. A poll on holiday…
It’s no secret that sometimes the hardest person to shop for is also one of the most special: your mom. That’s why whenever we’re in doubt or can’t find that perfect gift for the holidays, her birthday, or Mother’s Day, we look to books. Whether your mom has only a few precious minutes a week…
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, “Black business owners own over three million businesses and employ almost 1.2 million people.” From retail to restaurants, healthcare to housing, there are many service providers and products to choose from for every occasion. Of course, pairing the right gift at the right price with the right person…
If you’re looking for new ways to freshen up your holiday decor and personalize your space, look no further than those family photos piled up in cardboard boxes or languishing in digital storage. Our DIY ideas for making Christmas photo ornaments help focus your holiday celebration on family, friends, and treasured keepsakes. We compiled our…
Invented during the peak of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, Kwanzaa is an African-American-created holiday celebrated throughout the U.S. and the Pan-African world. From December 26 to January 1, many Black communities commemorate their African heritage and focus their attention on ushering in good vibes for the year ahead. Like many other holidays around this time…
Mason jars have come a long way since they were first patented in 1858. The versatile, vintage-looking glass containers are just the thing for holding a special memory, lunch, tasty treat, or gift for a loved one during the holidays. Thanks to several creative bloggers and DIY experts, you can transform a jar into a…