DIY Day of the Dead shoes

DIY Day of the Dead Shoes Tutorial

You can make your own Day of the Dead shoes for under $15, this tutorial shows you how and you won’t believe how easy it is! In our house we are currently a little obsessed with Day of the Dead. It’s not only that it is probably one of our favorite holidays as it’s a … Read more

Day of the Dead sugar skull mini pull piñata garland

DIY Day Of The Dead Sugar Skull Piñata Garland

If you are looking for festive Day of Dead decorations this sugar skull piñata garland is easy to make and so much fun. It’s bright colors will brighten any party and the fact that these mini pull piñatas can be filled with candy or small toys also makes this a great activity for kids and … Read more

Dia de los Muertos Rice Krispie Skull

25 Day of The Dead Food and Recipes To Die For!

Get ready for Día de Los Muertos festivities by stocking up on these fantastic Day of the Dead food ideas! This unique celebration is not spooky but a time to honor the deceased, full of joy and color. And like many other holidays, food plays a huge role in the Day of the Dead celebrations. … Read more

Day of the Dead Skull Embossed Candle by Crafty Chica

25 Easy Day of the Dead DIY Projects

The Day of the Dead or Día de Los Muertos is a traditional Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st. It honors the lives of our family members and loved ones who have passed away. Here are 25 easy-to-make Day of the Dead DIY crafts you can do with your kids. Some of these are so … Read more

Day of the Dead skull glow in the dark easy to make DIY lanterns.

Easy Glow In The Dark Day of The Dead Lanterns

These non-toxic glow-in-the-dark Day of the Dead lanterns are so easy to make. They are a great Day of the Dead craft to make with kids. These would also make for a great party craft or altar decoration for Día de Los Muertos. During the Day of the Dead celebrations, people honor the loved ones … Read more

Celebrate Carnaval with Carnaval Shaker Craft

Lent is an austere season in Latin America, 40 days  full of self denial and sacrifices in preparation for Easter.  But before we deprive ourselves of carnal pleasures we make sure to kick it off with a huge party known round the world as Carnaval ( see where the name comes from?)  While the Lenten … Read more

Tips for celebrating Day of the Dead for kids: Day of the Dead activities for kids

Best Day of the Dead Activities for Kids

As el Dia de los Muertos approaches this is a great opportunity to use the Day of the Dead for kids to learn about this Mexican tradition. I’ve compiled a list of the best Day of the Dead activities for kids that will make celebrating Dia de los Muertos with children not only educational but … Read more