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May Day

This week, one of my favorite things includes the celebration of May Day on May 1. Every day is worth celebrating and May Day is no exception. It is a traditional spring holiday in many cultures that is celebrated through dancing, singing, cakes, and flowers.

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Here are simple and fun ideas to help you celebrate May Day!

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These miniature bouquets are simply adorable and perfect for May Day! You can either make them for your friends and family or grab some of your favorite gal pals together to make them together.

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Need a fun activity to do with your kids? Create your own herb garden! This is such a fun and family friendly project that can continuously be enjoyed by utilizing herbs in your cooking.

Here are some delicious and fresh recipes that you could try on May Day:

  1. Grilled Green Tomatoes with Garden Herb Salad
  2. Grilled Tuscan Chicken with Rosemary and Lemon
  3. Orzo with Plum Tomatoes and Oregano 
  4. Greek Lemon Roasted Potatoes 
  5. Fresh Tomato Soup

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If you decide to throw a May Day party, make seed bombs for a darling party favor. These eco-friendly gifts are easy to make and fun for your guests to use. Here are some cute floral fabric squares to help you get started.

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If you are feeling up for it, go all out and make a maypole! It is fairly simple to make and is a fun project that the whole family will enjoy on May Day.

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About Sandra Maddox

Sandra Maddox is an outspoken advocate for Christian Motherhood, the founder of TheArtofDomesticity.com, a speaker, ministry leader, mentor, teacher, children's book author and accomplished interior designer. She directs Treasured, a ministry for young mothers at Saddleback Church in Southern California. Her heart's passion is to encourage, train and inspire moms to use their homes as places of ministry, where each can uniquely express the love and reality of Christ in her marriage, in her motherhood and as a woman of God. Sandra lives with her husband, Dr. Ron Maddox, in Newport Beach, California.

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