The holiday season is here, and one of the best ways to get into the spirit is to do something special for others. My young daughter reminded me of that one day when we pulled up to a stoplight and ...

Wrapping gifts isn’t fun. At least not for Brittany–probably because she thinks she is so bad at it. It’s even less fun when you’re down to the wire with only little things left, but still not enough ...

‘Tis the season for giving gifts to friends, loved ones, neighbors, postal workers, and more. Wrapping square boxes is pretty straightforward, but if you find yourself exchanging strangely shaped ...

Grabbing a hostess gift on the way to the party? Stop by Target, where you can pick up a bottle of wine and an adorable pair of knee socks — one for slipping over the bottle and the other for tying a ...

Try adding festive words or your loved one’s name to your homemade gift bag for an extra-personal touch. When my girls were little, some 20 years ago, I bought a few yards of Christmas fabric (on sale ...

This easy drawstring bag sews up quick, and they are ideal for a beginning sewer. If you feel sewing is intimidating, this is the perfect project for you. All the seams are simple straight lines, and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Use these DIY yarn ornaments as a bonus gift to decorate a wrapped present or craft several and wrap them ...

Holiday decorating doesn’t have to mean splurging on pricey seasonal pieces. Sometimes, the most charming decor comes from the simplest finds—like Dollar Tree gift bags. One creative mom and DIY ...

I think the concept of gift bags is fabulous: They can be re-used much more easily than wrapping paper can, they accommodate presents with lots of components, and they're perfect for oddly-shaped ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." And what's really awesome about these ideas, there is something for every skill level. From experienced ...