Calavera skull cookies recipe for Dia de los Muertos Day of the Dead | Examiner.com

Looking to scare up some spooky-good Halloween treats? Or maybe you're throwing Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) shindig and need calavera (skull) cookies. Now you could do the (kind of boring and overdone) sugar cookies shaped like skulls. Here's a hilarious Pinterest Skeleton fail cookie to illustrate how not to do it!Calavera skull cookies recipe for Dia de los Muertos Day of the Dead | Examiner.com

 

World's oldest cat is 26? Fishy tale of elderly feline shows funny syntax fail

A Live Science report on August 15, says the world's oldest cat is 26? This fishy tale of the most elderly feline shows a funny syntax fail. And that's not all in this story that smells of tuna, including the age of the old tabby. There's a question of whether "Corduroy" of Sisters, Oregon, is in fact, the eldest puss.World's oldest cat is 26? Fishy tale of elderly feline shows funny syntax fail - Grand Rapids News | Examiner.com

 

Turkish newlyweds served their wedding feast to 4,000 Syrian refugees at camp

A couple recently celebrated their wedding with 4,000 guests. It wasn't a royal wedding, nor a celebrity knot-tying. In fact, the bride and groom didn't even know their guests! Turkish newlyweds served their wedding feast to 4,000 Syrian refugees at camp. In lieu of a typical marriage celebration, the couple, Fethullah Uzumcuoglu and Esra Polat fed the hungry in a Syrian refugee camp, reported Yahoo! Canada Good News August 5.  Turkish newlyweds served their wedding feast to 4,000 Syrian refugees at camp - Grand Rapids News | Examiner.com

Memorial Day travel: Parents survival tips for holiday travel with kids

It's the Memorial Day weekend and your family is heading out for much needed vacation. But wait--traveling with kids--that sounds like more hassle than holiday. So remember these parent survival tools when traveling by car with childrenMemorial Day travel: Parents survival tips for holiday travel with kids

 

Bridal shower games and marriage advice crafts for wedding gifts, party favors

Hosting a bridal shower? Here are bridal shower games that are also gift crafts. Make marriage advice crafts and party favors with guests at shower. Then give these to the bride and groom as wedding gifts. Use these advice crafts as the bride's shower game prizes. Here are personalized shower crafts to make for brides-to-be.  Bridal shower games: Marriage advice crafts for wedding gifts, party favors

How we got our vintage wedding rings cheap under $200

When we got married in 1987, my husband and I paid for our entire wedding and reception. To cut costs, we looked for budget options including cheap wedding rings. For less than $200 we bought the engagement ring, woman's wedding ring and man's wedding ring. Here's howHow we got our vintage wedding rings cheap under $200 

 

Distinctively different Valentine's Day gifts for women, presents to impress

 Sick of the stereotypical valentine card, candy and flowers? Want to get your lady something really special? Here are distinctively different Valentine's Day presents for women. These are presents to impress her plus win you brownie points for being cultured and creative. First, ditch mainstream stores, Go under off the beaten path to local antique stores, consignment shops, secondhand retailers, even Good Will. Seriously, you'll find distinctive valentines gifts reasonably priced.Distinctively different Valentine's Day gifts for women, presents to impress - Grand Rapids Holidays | Examiner.com