May basket

Do your kids deliver baskets for May Day? We love delivering May Day Baskets as sneakily as we can! If you do too and need new ideas, check out these Simple May Day Baskets ideas you can whip up by Friday!

Let's bring back this charming tradition!

If you’ve never shared—or even heard of—a May Day basket, these thoughtful gifts are a way to brighten up a loved one’s day and share spring cheer.

May Day is coming soon! Find some great ideas for what to put in your May Baskets--both edible and non-edible! Momming | Better Mom | May Day | What to Put in May Baskets | Family Fun | Things to do with the Kids

These easy DIY paper May Day baskets are so much fun! Make them with your kids or by yourself to surprise some friends and make them smile!

I can’t even believe myself right now, it’s the middle of April and I’m actually getting my DIY post out before the end of the month. Woot! Woot! This month we’re going to w…

Spring’s warm temperatures and early summer’s full flourish of blooms and foliage have long called for celebrations. During May Day festivities in medieval times, English maidens danced through the town square, heads crowned in floral wreaths as they wove ribbons around the Maypole. More recently, school children could be spotted on May 1 leaving flowers

On this dreary, rainy week, I decided to make May baskets. I remember making them as a child and leaving them on friends' door steps on May 1st. I even remember dancing around a Maypole festooned with streamers in elementary school. The celebration of May Day seems mostly forgotten now. The tradition of the May basket, as my British-born Mom and grandmother explained it, was to leave a basket at a friend's door, knock or ring the bell, and run away. May Baskets were supposed to be given…

These cute May Day Baskets bring smiles to everyone! Come on over and we'll walk you through the process. Then you can secretly gift them to your neighbors!

If the doorbell rings on May Day and nobody is in sight when you answer, check the doorknob for a very special delivery—May Baskets.