Paper dragons, homemade ornaments and a Year of the Horse project for the kids: the crafts go from preschool-easy to DIY pieces for grown-ups. Decorating ideas for the house and the table round out the section, for anyone hosting a New Year meal at home.
Behind a sunny glass storm door, a fresh evergreen wreath of mine went brown and brittle in about a week, and working out why started Nora Occasions. My pen name here is Brandon N. Lundy, and I read every holiday decorating post through myself before it's published. Read how the wreath cooked.