Keisha McKinney: Easter Basket Ideas for Kids and Adults

Clearly, I love to make a celebration of everything. My birthday is near Easter so it was the time growing up that we celebrated with my extended family. And, since I was born on my uncle’s birthday it was always a big deal. Actually, most of my pictures in those little years were next to a big blow up bunny. They would put me on the dining table next to it and take my picture each year. In the background, you see plastic eggs, plastic grass and probably some chocolate sprinkled here and there. My mom, aunt, and grandmother always made sure we had a fun Easter basket full of goodies.

Easter Basket via Keisha McKinney

While I don’t really know the history of the tradition of the Easter basket, I do know that they were something we always had at our house and I can’t wait until my little man is big enough to start these traditions with him.

So, what makes good items to put in an Easter basket? READ MORE