One of my favorite holiday traditions is buying and decorating the Christmas tree. Growing up, we would always go the day after Thanksgiving to the neighborhood tree tent, pick out our favorite tree and take our annual tree picture in front of it. Then we would rush home and spend the rest of the evening decorating …
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In every child's mind, it seems that bigger is always better. Kids always go for the biggest present first! Well, that's what I did at age four when I saw a huge box wrapped messily with seams all over and a big bow on top. What on earth was this lumpy, misshapen thing? It was …
Running into the living room only to be blinded by the light bouncing off a shiny red Schwinn bicycle sitting under the tree was like getting a Maserati at sixteen. I'll never forget the fancy, big red bike my parents—I mean Santa—brought me for Christmas. Nevermind that it looked like a racing bike built for the Tour …
To get us in the mood for the holidays, over the next couple weeks, our Project Nursery experts and contributors will be sharing favorite holiday gifts that either they received as a child or their children received. Join in on the conversation. What was your favorite gift? Julie: As a little girl, my favorite …
Another month has come to a close, which means it's time to announce our Project of the Month winners! Drum roll please!! Congratulations to Luciana Misura and Mis for being our readers' pick for Projects of the Month; your $50 Visa gift cards are on their way! A huge thank you to everyone who voted. Color …
I'm so excited to be joining the Project Nursery team. I've been professionally designing parties at Frog Prince Paperie for little ones for about two years now, and I have so many tips that I can't wait to share with you all that make entertaining for kids and baby showers just a bit easier and …
I was one of those kids that grew up watching The Muppet Show. One of my favorite Christmas memories is when Santa brought my brothers and me each a Muppet puppet—Kermit, Animal, Rowlf the Dog and Miss Piggy. Can you guess who received Miss Piggy? Santa was so clever because the set of gifts was …
Land of Nod is offering one Project Nursery reader the opportunity to win the Fast Track, a wooden raceway perfect for the holidays. One of the things I love about the Fast Track is that it really looks like it could be straight out of Santa's Workshop. Its simple and clean design makes it easy …