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Tuesday, October 21, 2025
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10 Free Birthday Calendar Templates You Can Download Today

Between school events, family dinners, and soccer practices, it’s easy for birthdays to sneak up on you. Printable birthday calendars are a mom’s secret weapon — cute, organized, and endlessly practical.

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
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The Ultimate Guide to DIY & Printable Birthday Calendars

Birthdays are more than just cakes and candles — they’re the heartbeat of family life. Each name and date on your calendar tells a story: of friendships, family bonds, and the joy of celebrating the people you love.

At Cakes and Days , we believe keeping track of birthdays shouldn’t be a chore. It should be something beautiful — a tradition filled with color, connection, and smiles. Whether you’re managing a big family, helping your kids remember their friends’ special days , or just love a good excuse to plan something sweet, this guide will help you turn your printable calendar into a joyful, everyday tool you’ll actually use. 🎂 

Monday, October 20, 2025
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Spook-tacular Living Room: A Mom’s Guide to Halloween Party Decor 🎃

Halloween traces back to the Celtic festival Samhain, celebrated over 2,000 years ago in Ireland and Scotland. On October 31, people believed the boundary between the living and the dead grew thin, so spirits could visit. To ward off evil, they lit bonfires and wore disguises.

Saturday, October 18, 2025
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Leo Zodiac Sign: The Lion Who Thinks Life Is a Stage (Because It Is)

Leo is the fifth sign of the zodiac, ruled by the Sun , which explains why they always think they’re the center of the universe. (Spoiler: they often are.) Leos radiate warmth, charm, and confidence . They walk into a room and suddenly it feels like the lights got brighter. They’re bold, loyal, and passionate—but also a little dramatic (okay, a lot).

If the zodiac were a high school movie, Leo would be the star quarterback and the theater kid—somehow pulling off both with glitter.

Friday, October 17, 2025
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Scorpio Zodiac Sign: The Intense Scorpion Who Knows All Your Secrets

Scorpio is the eighth sign of the zodiac, and probably the most misunderstood. Scorpios are ruled by Pluto (planet of transformation, power, and secrets) and traditionally by Mars (planet of war and passion). Symbolized by the scorpion, they’re intense, mysterious, and slightly intimidating.

If the zodiac were a movie, Scorpio would be the dark, brooding character in the corner—you’re not sure if they’re the hero, the villain, or both. They’re deep, loyal, and magnetic, but also vengeful when crossed.