May basket

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…

Everyone loves some sneaky fun! With these 20 fun and cheap May Day ideas, you'll be able to deliver baskets of fun to the entire neighborhood!

May Day is a perfect time to surprise your friends with a little gift. Here are many suggestions for what to use as your "basket" as well as what to fill it with. This year in honor of Spring leave a little gift for your friends on their front porch.

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.

Everyone loves some sneaky fun! With these 20 fun and cheap May Day ideas, you'll be able to deliver baskets of fun to the entire neighborhood!

Easy DIY may day baskets.

Celebrate May Day with the cutest DIY May Day Baskets! Printable tags, baskets, templates and ideas to make May Day special. Fabulous way to make memories!

What is May Day? It is a lot more than the first day of May.

These DIY May Day basket craft ideas are simple May crafts for all ages and also perfect for kindness projects! We'll also cover May Day basket history, what goes in May Day baskets, and why we do the May Day basket tradition. Perfect for fun May crafts, flower craft for kids, or spring craft for kids of all ages!

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