Hoppy Easter!

From Creative Cynchronicity to all of you who celebrate it, I hope you’re having a wonderful Easter with your friends and family!  We spent Good Friday with our extended family having Easter dinner (yes I know, not traditional but it was the only time we could all get together and I know God will forgive [...]

Easter Plastic Egg Crafts: Video Tutorial

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Last week was another of our Crafty Hangout weeks in which some of your favorite crafty bloggers get together to present 5 days of creative goodness on Google+ hangouts.  If you missed any of the #EasterHOA shows live last week, you can still watch the Youtube recordings by heading over to the Crafty Hangouts site.  [...]

Video Tutorial: Little Easter Baskets

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Today I took part in another of the Crafty Hangouts featuring some of your favorite craft bloggers!  This week’s theme is Easter and I made some adorable little Easter baskets! For my show, I presented a couple of cute ideas for making some mini Easter baskets that you can use to hang from an Easter [...]

Time for More Crafty Hangouts on Google+ #EasterHOA

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That’s right – I’ve teamed up with some of my favorite crafty bloggers again to bring you another week of crafty hangouts on Google+ with our #EasterHOA.  Let me tell you, you don’t want to miss this – these ladies are geniuses when it comes to clever creative ideas!  We’ve got everything from Easter decorating [...]

Easter Trivia Quiz: The Answers

1) The tradition of the Easter bunny and bringing coloured eggs for children to find on Easter morning began in what country? Germany 2) In some European countries, it is traditional to have huge bonfires burning for the Easter vigil (the night before Easter). What do they burn in these bonfires? Effigies of Judas Iscariot [...]

Easter Trivia Quiz

Flickr, vastateparksstaff It’s another holiday so obviously, it’s time for another trivia quiz!  Answers will be posted tomorrow! 1)  The tradition of the Easter bunny and bringing coloured eggs for children to find on Easter morning began in what country? 2)  In some European countries, it is traditional to have huge bonfires burning for the [...]

Easter Recipes

Resurrection Rolls This is a treat that’s representative of the Easter story.  They make a lovely sweet treat for Easter and can be used as part of a brunch menu or even as your dessert for Easter dinner. The basis for these rolls are the packaged tubes of refrigerated crescent roll dough such as what [...]

Easter Sunday

  Reading:  I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in Me shall live even if he dies, and everyone who loves and believes in Me shall never die.  John 11:25-26 Prayer:  Lord Jesus Christ, by Your stripes we are healed.  Fill our cleansed Easter spirits with the proven belief of this moment [...]

Empty Tomb Cookies

This is a great cookie to make with children beginning the night before Easter.  It helps to tell the story of Easter as you create the cookies. Ingredients: 1 c. whole pecans 1 tsp. vinegar 3 egg whites Optional: 1 tsp. vanilla to represent the sweet smelling spices used to prepare Jesus’ body for burial [...]

Our Passover Seder

For many years now, my daughter and I have celebrated a Passover Seder in our home.  It is a tradition in many Catholic churches to put on a recreation of the Last Supper on the Thursday before Good Friday including re-enacting the washing of the feet and celebrating the Eucharist by breaking bread and sharing [...]