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How to Go to Oktoberfest in Kitchener, Canada
Join the fun in Kitchener, Ontario during its Oktoberfest celebration, the world's second largest German festival. This German community celebrates Germany's beer festival commemorating the time Ludwig I invited average citizens to his wedding celebration. So, head on out to Oktoberfest in Kitchener
Halloween Paper Decorations For Children - 2 Interesting Methods
Looking for ideas to decorate your house this Halloween?Here are a few interesting ideas to make Halloween paper crafts!
How to Make a Hidden Blade in "Assassin's Creed"
Software developer Ubisoft released the first of the "Assassin's Creed" video games in 2007. In these games, the player takes on the role of Altair, a 12th-century assassin active during the Crusades. Achieving Rank 2 unlocks the "Hidden Blade," a spring-loaded dagger concealed beneath the left slee
How to Make a Crusader Costume
The crusaders were the military force of knights sent by the pope on a Crusade to free the Holy Land from Muslim forces. The Crusades occurred at different points between the years 1095 A.D. and 1291 A.D. A crusader usually wore a uniform of mail with a tunic identifying his family over it. Many cru
Adult Costumes - The First Choice of the Mature Generation
Adult costumes as the name suggests are meant for adults. These costumes are a growing trend in most theme parties all over the world. Adult costumes must suit you and your body type and should also fit into the party theme.
Solar Powered Christmas Lights: Helping To Make A Difference On This X-mas Season
Now that Halloween is finished and it’s getting closer to Christmas time you'll be able to see a whole lot of shops now have already set up their Christmas ornaments and their Yuletide lighting. Decorating the Christmas tree with these lights developed into an vital tradition during the m
How to Make Your Man a Gift Basket
Admit it--sometimes it's hard to think of a gift that will delight a guy. Maybe your guy has everything he needs. Or he insists on telling your exactly what he wants or says he doesn't want anything at all. Well, how about giving him several small things that will please him, all wrapped up in a bas
Outdoor Christmas Lights - Adding Holiday Sparkle And Cheer To Your Home
Light up the night with your outdoor Christmas light and decorations. Show your holiday spirit to family and friends with decorations celebrating the holiday season. Theme, decoration, and lighting suggestions offered.
Are We Losing The Christian Meaning of Christmas?
A few years ago I wrote a special report about the influence of our current culture on the Christian meaning of Christmas. In it, I share some stories that startled me and make me concerned about the future of our country.
Birthday Fundraiser Ideas
If your birthday is approaching, consider turning your day of celebration into a cause for celebrating others. Make your birthday into a fundraiser that will benefit those who can use a little extra help. There are a variety of simple ways to get involved -- and to involve the people you love.
Mixing Up Your Christmas Decorations With A Christmas Village
Using the same decorations year after year can get a little redundant. One way to get more excited about holiday decorations again is to start collecting Christmas buildings that you can add to year after year.
How Are Christmas Lights Wired?
Main WiresChristmas light wiring is fairly simple and straightforward. The bulbs are set up in a series with each bulb connected to the next. The main wire comes from the plug that is connected to the wall. It is run to the first bulb in the line and attached to one side of it. Wire is...
Use Your Toaster Oven To Make Holiday Ornaments
Sure, you could walk into a store and buy some really beautiful holiday ornaments and hang them on your tree and around the house. And yes, that probably would give a cheery holiday feel to your home. But it's nothing compared to the special feeling you'll get from making your own holiday
Gifts That Fit Inside Birthday Cards
Birthday cardpost-card with red car image by Alexey Klementiev from Fotolia.comLooking for a small token of affection to put inside a birthday card? There are a number of options, ranging from pricey gifts to novelty presents, that are compact enough to fit inside a card, yet are festive...
Present Ideas for a Seven-Year-Old
Bright wrapping paper finishes off a child's' gift.gift image by Albert Lozano from Fotolia.comIf you have a 7-year-old on your gift-giving list, choose from several options beyond the latest fad toy. Many gift options for kids encourage the recipient to explore new interests or continue...
Christmas Traditions - Nutmeg Jim
As a child, one of my favorite Christmas memories and traditions was 'Nutmeg Jim'. A Santa's elf that was specifically assigned to our family. He entered our home at Thanksgiving and stayed until Christmas.
Inexpensive Christmas Gifts for the Special Season
Although Christmas is synonymous to "gift-giving," it doesn't mean that is has to be an "expensive gift-giving" season. For those who are tight on budget but would want to share something to the special people around them, there are many inexpensive but great Christmas gift
The Predator Alien, The Most Menacing Looking Halloween Costume Around
Halloween for a lot of people is the most favorite part of the year (especially for myself.) The thoughts of getting dressed up, like peter pan, never gets old, and is for all ages from toddlers to us adults, who I do believe actually get more enjoyment out of the whole Whether we choose to make the
Top 5 Things To Do In Flagstaff Arizona On Valentine's Day
Have you ever asked yourself, "What should I do for my love on Valentine's Day"?Here are 5 fun things to do if you are in the Flagstaff Arizona area!These easy ideas will make a Valentine's Day both of you won't forget!
Holiday Camps for Kids & Teenagers in Australia
Australia has a great deal of activities to offer both kids and teenagers.Australia image by Stefano Maccari from Fotolia.comSchool and summer holidays are the perfect time to give children a break from the routines that they're accustomed to, allow them to travel, make friends from...