Easy salt dough Easter decorations
Start a tradition of an Easter Tree — a branch on which to hang eggs, bunnies and colourful Easter-related things. You can …
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Egg-celent ways to celebrate Easter
Easter is usually seen as a great excuse to eat heaps of bunny- and egg-shaped chocolate, but your children don't have to get a sugar-high to enjoy this special holiday! Here are some great ideas for celebrating Easter the old-fashioned way.
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