“Tis the Season” Homemade Sachets
How to make yummy smelling homemade sachets! Using this easy recipe, you can make great personal homemade gifts that your family and friends will love!
Saving Money
Candy Ornaments
Easy Candy Ornaments We all love to see candy canes on our trees but here is a different candy ornament to use. The kids will love eating them and making them. Take the old fashioned round flat suckers, the kind with a white loop for a handle and hang them by their handles on the …
Low-tech activities for kids
Low-tech activities for kids One of our readers sent in this suggestion for fun activities for kids. I thought this article on low-tech activities for kids was a great place to get some ideas to get the kids off the computer this Thanksgiving! -Tawra
Saving Cooking Disasters
How to save a burned Thanksgiving dinner.
How to Make Blue Glass Jars
I saw a Make Your Own Blue Glass Jars Tutorial over at Remodaholic. Wouldn’t these be pretty sitting on a mantle for Christmas and you use them making jars that you would normally throw away. It is super simple to make and yet so elegant! Tawra
How Do I Winterize An Outside Faucet?
How Do I Winterize An Outside Faucet From: Janice J. How do you use styrofoam to protect an outside faucet? It is getting colder and I am worried. Thanks! I would duct tape a big chunk around the faucet. Maybe break it apart so it fits snugly around the faucet and then just duct tape …
How To Mail Christmas Cookies
How To Mail Christmas Cookies Many of you will have loved ones far away for the holidays and for those separated from their families a gift of a box of cookies from home is such a wonderful treat. Here are a few tips about how to package and ship cookies so that they survive in …
Chocolate Covered Spoons / Marshmallow Sticks – Homemade Christmas Idea
How to make homemade chocolate covered spoons! These are easy to make and great as gifts for Christmas or almost any occasion!
Christmas Card Uses – Ideas Needed
from: linziehunter.co.uk From: Jeanne Today I found some lovely, small Christmas card sets at the Tuesday Morning store where I live. They are very old-fashioned designs (Victorian/early 20th century), very lovely, and I bought them because I’d like to create some Christmas decorations as gifts using these cards. One idea I had was to use …
Money Tree- Homemade Christmas present idea.
Cute ways to give money.