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15+ creative ways to gift mugs
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How to throw the ultimate surprise birthday party
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10 colourful, trendy party decorations and themes
As the designated party-planner in your friend group, you know every gathe…![15685 Color Pop DIY MC](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/6-cute-and-creative-diy-party-decorations/15685_ColorPopDIY_MC.jpg)
6 cute and creative DIY party decorations
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Throw a Summer Birthday Party with Sunshine and Sprinkles
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Summer birthday party ideas for everyone
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Woo-Hoo—summer’s here! June 2023 holidays and celebrations
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DIY Party Decorations for All of Life’s Celebrations
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50+ Perfectly Good Reasons to Have a Party
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Free Relationship Conversation Cards to Stir Up All the Feels
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Host a Buzz-worthy Virtual Watch Party
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What to Write: 238 Short, Sweet and Funny Gift Card Message Ideas
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Birthday Wishes for Friends: What to Write in a Friend’s Birthday Card
Our friends are like the family we choose—they answer our texts, give us Ne…![WTW Birthday](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/what-to-write-in-a-birthday-card/WTW_Birthday.jpg)
Birthday Wishes: What to Write in a Birthday Card
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How to Celebrate Birthdays, Holidays and Special Occasions When You Can’t Be Together
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What to Write: Birthday Wishes for Sisters
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25+ Ideas for Creative, Personal Birthday Care Packages
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Easter basket ideas for all ages: DIY decorations, gifts and more
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25+ ways to make Easter extra fun for kids
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How to Plan an Amazing Easter Egg Hunt
Let’s face it, your kids are mostly in it for the chocolate. But as a paren…![History of Easter 600](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/history-of-easter/History-of-Easter-600.jpg)
History of Easter
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Inspiring Easter Message Ideas: What to Write in an Easter Card
Easter comes at such a hopeful time of year, and that optimism is a great f…![Easter traditions mc](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/african-american-families-share-their-easter-traditions/easter-traditions-mc.jpg)
African-American Families Share their Easter Traditions
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DIY spring wreath
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3 Stylish Ways to Wrap a Present for Spring
Check out this video for stylish gift wrap inspiration. We show you three w…![Easter decor 1](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/easter-decorations-to-welcome-spring/Easter_decor_1.jpg)
Easy DIY Easter Decorations to Welcome Spring
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10+ Easter Care Package Ideas to Help You Share Springtime Joy
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Stop, drop and rock with this springtime hen
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Say Hi to Funny Bunny
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An Easter Chick that Makes Kids Hoppy
What you see is not a test, we’re hopping to the beat! This Easter chick bo…![Peanuts Umbrella](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/peanuts-snoopy-color-changing-umbrella/Peanuts-Umbrella.gif)
Peanuts® Snoopy Colour-Changing Umbrella
Add a bit of colour to any gloomy day with the Peanuts® colour-changing umb…![17470 Kid Messages Vday](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/kids-valentine-messages/17470_KidMessages_Vday.jpg)
100+ kids valentine messages: From kid-to-kid, for teacher and more
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DIY Valentine’s Day treat bags for kids
One of the best things about kids valentine treat bags is the surprise el…![Valentines Day Treats 600](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/play-with-your-food-valentines-day-treats/Valentines-Day-Treats-600.jpg)
Play with your food: Valentine’s Day treats
All you need is love (and a few simple ingredients) to make these fun trea…![WTW Val2](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/how-to-write-a-love-letter/WTW_Val2.jpg)
How to Write a Love Letter
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Funny Valentine’s Day Quotes You’ll Both Love
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Celebrate Your Best Friends on Galentine’s or Palentine’s Day
Love is for everybody. So why limit Valentine’s Day to significant others o…![16253 Val Party MC](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/valentines-day-party-ideas/16253_ValParty_MC.jpg)
Valentine’s Day Party Ideas: Setup, Sips, Snacks and More
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15+ Valentine’s Day Care Packages for Everyone You Know
Valentine’s Day isn’t just for romance. We like to think of it as a day to…![I Like to Love You Pup](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/celebrate-valentines-day-with-the-i-like-to-love-you-pup/I-Like-to-Love-You-Pup.jpg)
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the I Like to Love You Pup!
Bring home a vibrant and playful plush this Valentine’s Day. Press the butt…![1 1](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/free-printable-valentines-day-coloring-pages/1-1.jpg)
Free printable Valentine’s Day coloring pages
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10+ Valentine’s Day Care Packages for Everyone You Know
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Valentine Messages: What to Write in a Valentine’s Day Card
Find tips for crafting your own special Valentine message and get some rea…![Trick or Treat Techno Plush](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/tricks-or-treats-pumpkins-singing-plush/Trick_or_Treat_Techno_Plush.png)
So sweet it’s scary: Tricks or Treats Pumpkins Singing Plush
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Kick off your favourite season with a cozy fall drink bar
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25+ ways to make Halloween extra sweet for kids
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3 Kids Thanksgiving Crafts
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Throw the Ultimate Disney Hocus Pocus-Themed Party
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Beware the Werebeagle!
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Absolutely Batty for Halloween Candy
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Watch This Adorable Ghost Boo-gie Down
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Scary Easy Tissue Paper Treat Bags for Halloween
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Tissue Paper Decoupage Pumpkins, For Gourdness Sake
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Cute (and oh-so-easy) homemade Halloween costumes for kids
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10 easy Halloween costumes for adults
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20 boredom-busting Halloween games & activities for kids
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Create a Halloween Sidewalk Obstacle Course
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Halloween Wishes: What to Write in a Halloween Card
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You’ve been booed Halloween boo game
We’re not afraid to say it—we love Halloween, and we especially love the ne…![Halloween pumpkin treat bag 1](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/diy-pumpkin-treat-bags/Halloween-pumpkin-treat-bag-1.jpg)
Sweet and Easy DIY Pumpkin Surprise Treat Bags
This sweet Halloween project is all treats, no tricks. With just a few sim…![Ornament Premiere Almost Here](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/ornament-premiere-2023/Ornament_Premiere_Almost_Here.png)
Ornament Premiere is here!
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Card messages for kids: What to write in a kid’s birthday card
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What is Eid al-Adha?: How Muslims Honor Devotion and Celebrate Community
As an observance of great sacrifice as well as an opportunity for strengthe…![Crosslink better Together](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/better-together-magnetic-plush/Crosslink_better-Together.jpg)
Better Together Magnetic Plush
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7 Easy DIY Cake Toppers for Special (or Any) Occasions
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Capturing Every Memory with Keepsake Ornaments: 50 Years and Counting
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Cute and Cuddly Better Together Plush
Better Together plush stick together – literally. These iconic duos click t…![WTW Graduation](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/what-to-write-in-a-graduation-card/WTW_Graduation_2021-04-06-172559.jpg)
Graduation Wishes: What to Write in a Graduation Card
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What is Ramadan? How Muslims Observe Their Holiest Month
For nearly two billion Muslims throughout the world, including the United S…![1891 ii Eid](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/what-is-eid-al-fitr-how-muslims-celebrate-at-the-end-of-ramadan/1891_ii_Eid.jpg)
What is Eid al-Fitr? How Muslims Celebrate at the End of Ramadan
Muslims all over the world start the first day of Shawwal, the tenth lunar…![Ii Diwali](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/what-is-diwali/ii_Diwali.jpg)
What Is Diwali?: Five Days of Celebrating Peace and Light
Diwali, also called Deepavali, is known as the Festival of Lights. Filled w…![WTW Diwali](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/what-to-write-in-a-diwali-card/WTW_Diwali.jpg)
What to Write in a Diwali Card
Diwali—the Festival of Lights—is a celebration of peace, prosperity and the…![15736 Whatis Raksha Bandhan](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/what-is-raksha-bandhan/15736_WhatisRakshaBandhan.jpg)
What is Raksha Bandhan?
Sisters share a special bond with their brothers—one of love and care. And…![1803 ii 1](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/what-is-holi/1803_ii_1.jpg)
What is Holi?
Here’s how you can tell it’s Holi: A cloud of reddish dust flies into the a…![15609 ii 8](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/diy-plant-markers-pins-and-tags/15609_ii_8.jpg)
DIY Plant Markers, Pins and Tags
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17 Ways to Personalize a Card with Tuck-in Gifts
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What to Write in a Teacher Appreciation Card
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What is Rosh Hashanah?
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Gratitude for Educators: Teacher Appreciation Ideas that Mean the Most
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What is Self-Care?
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Put More Care in the World: 7 Reasons to Send a Card
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Be More Caring: Download Our Free Kindness Journal
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Self-Care Quotes – Because You Deserve Them
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How to Grieve Together When You Can’t Be Together
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Easy and cute Easter cupcakes
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Egg-shaped Easter cakes
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Pudding pie baskets
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Hard-boiled hens
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Bunny mini cheesecake bites
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Classic Devilled Eggs
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Home tweet home: bake up some fun with our spring gingerbread house ideas
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Raise a toast to spring with this sparkling butterfly pea tea
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Bagel and Lox Devilled Eggs
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Thai Curry Devilled Eggs
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Bloody Mary Devilled Eggs
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BBQ Chicken Devilled Eggs
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Love on Display Valentine Cupcake
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Heart-shaped whoopie pies
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Valentine crunch snack mix
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Chocolate-dipped kissy spoons
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Cupid’s arrow sugar cookies
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Cupid’s Cupcakes
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Valentine’s Day Cupcake Sundaes
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Thai salad spring rolls with peanut sauce
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Hot chocolate
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Christmas Thyme Holiday Popcorn
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Sweet potato latkes
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Sufganiyot (jelly donuts)
In Israel, the official food of Hanukkah is Sufganiyot, which are fried je…![Potato Latke 600x600](https://hmkcanadastorageacct.blob.core.windows.net/hmkcanada-static-assets/images/ideas/potato-latkes-recipe/Potato-Latke-600x600.jpg)
Potato latkes
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Hanukkah sugar cookies
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Homemade Hanukkah gelt
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Mini sausage wreath
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Snowman cheese ball
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Naughty and Spice Holiday Popcorn
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Reindeer crunch popcorn recipes
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White hot chocolate
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Christmas Cookie-Flavoured Holiday Popcorn
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Eggnog Punch
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Grown Up S’mores Bars
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Christmas cookie tree
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Christmas wreath cookies
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Gingerbread Christmas Wreath Cookies with Metallic Piping
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Sugar Cookie Christmas Wreaths with Lemon Icing and Sugared Herbs
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Gingerbread Cake Bites
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Chocolate-Gingerbread Cupcakes with Toasted Marshmallow Frosting
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Snowman Cake Pops
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Spice up cold nights with this hot buttered rum recipe
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Welcome fall with this warm mulled cider recipe
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Chocolate rugelach
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Bacon-chocolate chip cookies
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Beer and pretzel pudding
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Buffalo chicken kabobs
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Bacon & cheese stuffing gems
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Spaghetti and meatballs on a stick
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Smoked brisket and blue cheese cracker appetizers
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Mini bacon cheese balls
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Prosciutto-wrapped asparagus
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Spicy Indian-style hummus
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Spicy chocolate peanut butter popcorn
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Baked Brie Phyllo Tarts
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Queso blanco dip-loma and chips
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Grilled eggplant dip
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Blue cheese dip
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Preserved lemons
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Lemon-ricotta bruschetta
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Pumpkin Seed Snack Mix
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Pull-Apart Pizza Bread
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S’mores dip
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Indoor s’mores recipes
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Easy Apple Pie Sundaes
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Seafood gumbo
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Spicy pumpkin chowder
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Vegetarian chili
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Peppermint meringue cookies
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Homemade dog treats
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Butterscotch Coquito
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Graveyard Pudding Cups
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Holiday Better Togethers Are Sweeter Than Ever
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10 Ridiculously Cute Holiday Pet Photo Ideas
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The Legend Returns This Christmas
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Can't Wait for Cookies! Snowmen Musical Plush
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Baby’s First Christmas Ideas
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Playful Penguins on Train Arriving for Ornament Debut
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Cozy Cardinal Christmas
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The Countdown To Christmas Has Begun!
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Doctor Who Time War Dalek Sec
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Enjoy the Nostalgia: Zack Morris Saved by the Bell
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Tourist Mickey First in Series Keepsake Ornament
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Spotlight on Snoopy 25th Anniversary Keepsake Ornament
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Complete Your Saga This Christmas
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E.T. On Your Tree!
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Disney Bambi 80th Anniversary Keepsake Ornament
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The Griswold Family Christmas Tree!
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Young Santa First in Series Keepsake Ornament
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Connected by Heart Keepsake Ornament
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Cookie Jar Surprise Keepsake Ornament
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Sandal the Sandman First in Series Keepsake Ornament
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Ornament Premiere is Almost Here!
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Santa’s Workshop Wonders Ornament
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Disney Park Keepsake Ornaments
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Young Santa Keepsake Ornament Sneak Peek
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Celebrate with Mickey
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Our Favourite New Peanuts Gifts
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Deck the Gingerbread House
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Clark’s Crazy Christmas
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Christmas and Kwanzaa: Keeping Family Holiday Traditions and Finding Your Own
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Single During the Holidays? How to Have Fun and Stay Connected
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Keepsake Artist Insights: Nifty Fifties
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Make Room for Merry
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Tangled Up In Christmas Snowman
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Gingerbread Treat Playful Penguins
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All Aboard Snoopy’s Toy Train
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Lights! Camera! Barbie!
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Christmas Colouring Pages to Deck the Halls and Recenter Yourself
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Advent Calendar Activities for Adventurous Families
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Give More, Love More, Laugh More: 50 Ways to Spread Holiday Cheer Together
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Holiday Mail Art: 5 Ways to Decorate Christmas Card Envelopes
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Share the Merry: Our Very Best Christmas Card Tips
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Artist Insights: Noble Nutcracker Ornament
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Spruce up your season’s greetings with these Christmas letter ideas
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Christmas card photo ideas and tips from Hallmark photographers
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Baby Christmas Picture Ideas
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Return to Halloween Town
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Rocking Horse Memories Keepsake Ornament
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The Sorting Ceremony on Your Tree
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New Star Trek™ Storytellers Beaming in for Ornament Premiere
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Sights and Sounds from the North Pole
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Snowball & Tuxedo Jingle Bell Pals 21st in Series Ornament
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Cute and Cuddly Better Together Plush
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Joy to the Galaxy!
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What is Christmas in July?
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Artist Insights: Mini Lil’ Puppy Clock Ornament
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Get a Head Start on the Season You Love
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Freesia Fairy Keepsake Ornament Sneak Peek
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Sneak Peek of Snow Buddies Keepsake Ornament
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Sneak Peek of Stocking Stuffers Keepsake Ornament Series
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5 Creative Christmas Card Display Ideas
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Christmas wishes: what to write in a Christmas card
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Cute Hallmark Channel Gifts for the Hallmark Movie Superfan
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5 Kids Gift Ideas to Make Christmas More Merry
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The Magic of Keepsake Ornaments
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Revealing the Final Ornament in the ‘Once Upon a Christmas’ Series
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Sugar Cookie Christmas Wreaths with Candy Colour Mints
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A Growing Universe on your Tree
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Magic Sound-A-Light Christmas tabletop decorations
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Sneak Peek of Mary’s Angels Moonflower Ornament
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What is Kwanzaa?
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Kwanzaa Wishes: Connect with a Kwanzaa Card
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History of Hanukkah
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What Is Hanukkah? Sharing in the spirit of a joyous Jewish holiday
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Unwrapping Hanukkah: family-focused theme nights and Hanukkah gift ideas
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Hanukkah Wishes: What to Write in a Hanukkah Card
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Giftology: How to Attach a Card to a Present
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Giftology: How to Basket-Weave Ribbon
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Giftology: How to Make a Gift Tower
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Giftology: How to Make a Treat Pouch
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Giftology: Shipping friendly gift wrap ideas
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Giftology: Gift Wrap Your Way to an Organized Christmas
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Giftology: How to wrap a present
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Giftology: How to make a simple bow
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Giftology: How to Make a Fancy Bow
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Giftology: How to Curl Ribbon
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Giftology: How to put tissue paper in a gift bag
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Giftology: How to Make Tissue Paper Flowers
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Giftology: How to Make a Tassel
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Giftology: How to add a Tissue Tassel to a Gift Bag
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Giftology: How to Make a Sassy Sash
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Giftology: How to add a personal touch to gifts
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Giftology: How to add fancy flair to a gift
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Giftology: How to candy-wrap a gift
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Gift Wrap with a Built-in Card Pocket
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Three Impressive (But Easy) Tissue Paper Gift Wrap Tricks
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Three Elegant Ways to Wrap Wedding Gifts
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7 Gorgeous Wedding Gift Wrapping Ideas
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Giftology: How to Decorate a Graduation Gift
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Giftology: How to Make a Graduation Cap Envelope
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Spread Kindness and Compassion with 30 Days of Caring
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Friendship Messages: What to Write in a Friendship Card
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Good Luck Messages: What to Write in a Good Luck Card
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Gratitude Messages: What to Write in an Appreciation Card
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Congratulations Messages: What to Write in a Congratulations Card
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Expressing Gratitude for Healthcare Professionals
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Words of Encouragement for Kids
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How to write a thank-you note
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Comforting Words: What to Say and Do in Tough Times
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What to Write: Meaningful Messages for LGBTQ+ Friends and Family
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Caring for the caregiver
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How to Support Foster Families
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CarePosts: 15 shareable messages of hope and love
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Get well wishes: what to write in a get-well card
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Hospice Messages: What to Write to Someone Who is Dying
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Sympathy Gift Ideas for Offering Your Condolences and Support
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What to Say When a Friend Loses a Baby: Messages of Love and Support
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Grief Support: How to Help Someone Who is Grieving Immediately after a Loss
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Continuing Grief Support: How to Help Someone Who is Grieving over Time
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Grief Support on Anniversaries, Birthdays and Special Occasions
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Grief and the Holidays: Supporting Friends through Difficult Days
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How to Grieve Together When You Can’t Be Together
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Behind the Scenes of Morgan Harper Nichols’ New Real Stories Collection
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Real Stories: Supporting Friends through Divorce
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Real Stories: Supporting Friends with Cancer & Illness
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Real Stories: Supporting Friends With Anxiety and Depression
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Real Stories: Supporting Friends Through Grief
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Real Stories: Supporting Friends During Job Loss or Financial Hardship
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