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How To Make A Miniature Paper Table (Video)

November 1, 2016 | by Stephanie Chavez

We’re taking kitchen talk to a different level today. Instead of a recipe, I’m sharing a fun craft project to teach you how to make a miniature paper table that you can make at home with your children and use to make a miniature Dia de los Muertos altar. A few years back I shared a post about how to…

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Holiday's & Traditions, How-to Basics

How To Make Sugar Skulls For Day Of The Dead

October 19, 2016 | by Stephanie Chavez

2015 was the first time we started making our own sugar skulls. We enjoyed it so much that we decided to do it again this year, except this time we invited some of our relatives over for a sugar skull decorating party. Today I’m sharing how to make sugar skulls for Day of Dead from start to finish. I hope…

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Holiday's & Traditions, Lifestyle

Inspiration for Halloween and Dia De Muertos

October 24, 2014 | by Stephanie Chavez

Time is going wwwaaaayyyyyy too fast. Either that or I’m just the queen of procrastination. Here we are only a week before Halloween and Dia De Los Muertos, and I haven’t got a clue as to what kind of snacks/food I will be preparing for both days. Wait…I take that back. What I should say is, I don’t have a…

Easy & Budget Friendly Dia De Los Muertos Activity

November 2, 2013 | by Stephanie Chavez

Easy and Budget Friendly Dia De Los Muertos Activity

This easy & budget friendly Dia de Los Muertos activity can be printed at home using cardstock paper. It’s a fun way to start a conversation with children about items that are placed on altars for Day of the Dead. When I asked my 6-year-old what her favorite part about building our Altar was, I wasn’t surprised when she told…

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Holiday's & Traditions, Lifestyle

Dia De Muertos Family Friendly Altar Project

October 31, 2013 | by Stephanie Chavez

If you haven’t seen it yet, head on over to SpanglishBaby where I share a detailed post about our DIY family friendly Dia De Muertos Altar project. Everyone in the family lends a hand in building this year’s Altar from start to finish. Read all about it here!

Explaining Dia De Los Muertos to My Daughter.

November 1, 2012 | by Stephanie Chavez

Explaining Dia de Los Muertos to my children

My roots are deep but cold and frail. They remain unseen. These roots that hide, grow warm on days like these. For the life I lived today will be remembered yet again tomorrow, and my roots will warm once more. I wrote the following post a few weeks before Dia De Los Muertos. It took me that long to decide…

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How To Make A Miniature Paper Table (Video)

How To Make Sugar Skulls For Day Of The Dead

Inspiration for Halloween and Dia De Muertos

Easy & Budget Friendly Dia De Los Muertos Activity

Dia De Muertos Family Friendly Altar Project

Explaining Dia De Los Muertos to My Daughter.

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