Making your own candles at home is a fun and relaxing hobby regardless of how experienced you are.  You get to express yourself creatively and in the end, you've got a beautiful candle you can burn or give away as a unique gift.  However, it's not just the look of your candles that you should be experimenting with.  While many home candle-makers are most concerned with learning how to mix colours and create unique shapes, you should bring your focus to the candle's scent.

Does your little one love teddy bears? Then a crafty teddy bear party is the perfect way to celebrate their birthday. There are loads of ways to incorporate these adorable cuddly toys into your party food, games and activities—and it doesn't have to cost a fortune. Read on for three fun activity suggestions, as well as tips on keeping the price low. Get it right, and your child's party will be the talk of the classroom on Monday.