Easter Crafts, Party Ideas, History, and Recipes

Joys and sadness of Easter in the late 19th century as recalled by my uncle Charles Copeland Burg (1889-1961).

Don't fall into the trap of pouring bucket-loads of chocolate into plastic eggs, consider alternatives to candy in your child's Easter basket.

Easter is a fun-filled time for children, as well as a Christian festival. Here's how the focus on eggs at Easter started and continues.

Why buy chocolate Easter eggs from the store when you can make your own amazing treats at home? When you have control over the Easter eggs that you make, they're much more special! Here's how.

Celebrate Easter with this cute bunny! This project uses just basic materials and can be simplified to do with all ages. Or you can add a lot of detail to dress up your bunny for the Easter holiday!

Nothing is more delectable than the smell of yeast bread baking. Here are two great sweet bread recipes: Russian Easter Bread is finer grained with the traditional candied fruit and Polish Babka, a lighter raisin bread.

How to make beautiful non traditional Easter egg decorations that last long after all the jelly beans are gone. Instructions for blowing out the eggs, silk dyeing, hand painting and making decoupage hanging egg ornaments.

What child wouldn't love to get a real, live bunny for Easter? Maybe it seems like a good time to teach a child some responsibility, but parents should think carefully before giving a live animal.

Tis the season for Easter and Ostara. Here you'll find some humorous text-covered, bizarre, and interesting pictures that I've found over the years.

Tell the story of Jesus' death and resurrection with the help of objects inside 12 plastic eggs. My kids LOVE this tradition, and my husband and I love that they are learning about Jesus!

Polish Easter traditions in a Polish American family are a blend of old and new. Baking babka and chrusciki (bow tie cookies), spring cleaning, hot-cross buns and traditional Polish Easter Eggs (Pisanki) are some of the Polish traditions that pass from grandmother to granddaughter.

How to make Disney inspired Easter eggs for Easter. An easy way to decorate your eggs and add some Disney to your Easter!

Eggs are everywhere during Easter, and this decadent Pineapple Mousse encased in hollow chocolate eggs is no different. This recipe is perfect for a beginner!

Easter is celebrated by many people all over the world in many different ways! Learn about a special Easter tradition and the origins that gave way to the entire holiday.

Although Easter is celebrated much the same everywhere, Honduras does Semana Santa in her own traditional and colorful way.

Easter is almost here! Gather the kids for this simple and fun art project.