fill it with confetti, seal it with tissue paper and wait for the perfect moment to sneak up and crack it over someone's head. "It's a tradition," said Cindy Dodds, a mother in Dallas who's made ...

Step 4: Create your own confetti by cutting colored tissue paper or using a hole punch on thin colored paper.

Once they dried, she'd fill them with confetti and seal the tops with tissue paper and glue. "The egg is a symbol for that opening up, for that entrance to a new life," said Norma Cantu ...