These 15 winter crafts for kids are the perfect way to spend cold winter afternoons. I know that winter doesn’t technically start for a couple weeks, but someone forgot to tell mother nature and we have already been visited by a pretty fierce snowstorm already. The snow hasn’t completely melted and we are already expectingRead More
10 Frugal Homemade Christmas Centerpieces
You don’t have to spend a lot of money on your Christmas centerpiece. You can use items you already have around your house. Do you have any evergreens growing on your property? Pine boughs, holly, and juniper branches look wonderful when arranged down the center of your table. Add red candles of varying heights andRead More
10 DIY Christmas Gift Ideas for Girls
Are you trying to make more homemade gifts this year? If you have a little girl on your Christmas list, here are DIY gift ideas for girls to help inspire you. My daughter received so many homemade gifts growing up. I sewed dress up clothes for her and clothing and accessories for her dolls. It wasRead More
10 DIY Christmas Gift Ideas for Boys
Are you searching for gift ideas for a boy? Many people think it is harder to make homemade gifts for boys than it is for girls, but I don’t think so. My boys may be easy, but I could just give them wood and nails if I wanted to and let them go to townRead More
Peppermint Hot Chocolate Recipe
This homemade peppermint hot chocolate recipe is made with crushed candy canes and dark chocolate chips. Yesterday was our first real snowstorm. It has snowed a few times this year, but it has always been a small amount that quickly melted. Yesterday when we woke there was already 6 inches on the ground and itRead More
12 Homemade Christmas Wreaths
Here are 12 homemade Christmas wreaths to add a touch of holiday cheer to your porch this year. In 2001 we moved to an old neighborhood in Virginia. I immediately fell in love with the hardwood floors, lead pane windows, and spiral staircase as soon as I walked in the foyer. I just knew itRead More
Prep-Ahead Meals from Scratch is on Sale
I recently discovered a few stores where my cookbook Prep-Ahead Meals From Scratch is on sale. I do not know how long the sale will last. You will need to figure in shipping and sales tax to determine which is the best deal for you. Prep-Ahead Meals From Scratch is on Sale Here: Prep-Ahead Meals From Scratch willRead More
How to Make Divinity Candy – Recipe with Picture Tutorial
I am going to beg the forgiveness of all of my healthy readers in advance. I have already secured it from my IRL friends by letting them serve as taste testers for this delicious homemade divinity recipe. 🙂 I enjoy baking and making candy during the holiday season, but when doing a lot of bakingRead More
10 Gluten-Free Rolls Recipes
10 Gluten-Free Rolls Recipes For the upcoming holidays, these 10 Gluten-Free Rolls Recipes are a great addition to your gluten-free dinner table. So often, those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity find holiday and family meals to be hard. Not being able to eat their favorite foods, or even indulging and feeling horrible later canRead More
15 DIY Christmas Decor Ideas
Yesterday, I shared how we decorated our home with Nativity Scenes. While we enjoy decorating our home with religious decorations we also decorate with just-for-fun decorations like snowmen and nutcrackers too. Each of our children’s rooms are decorated with a theme. We didn’t mean to create themed rooms, it just sort of happened. My daughter’sRead More
15 DIY Christmas Gift Ideas
Last week a friend gave me a pen and ink drawing she had created from a picture. I was so touched I started crying. A picture my oldest son painted hangs over my dresser and artwork my daughter created with pressed flowers hangs over my vanity. My husband and sons have gifted me on severalRead More
Easy Microwave Peanut Brittle
You will love how quickly this easy microwave peanut brittle recipe comes together! Many people think that if you must follow a restricted diet you will never be able to indulge again, but that is simply not true. There are many delicious foods that do not cause any problems for people on a restricted diet.Read More
15 Homemade Christmas Ornaments
Each year we make several new Christmas ornaments for our tree. Some years I have simply picked up some ceramic ornaments from Michael’s and some paint. One year the kids went to town with pipe cleaners and tri-beads. Other years, we have been more creative and upcycled items from around the house to create ornaments.Read More
Pumpkin Pecan Overnight Oatmeal
This pumpkin pecan overnight oatmeal recipe does not require any cooking. Simply place it in the refrigerator in the evening and wake up to a pre-made breakfast. This Pumpkin Pecan Overnight Oatmeal is a great choice for any oatmeal loving family. Oatmeal is always a favorite for breakfast, but it can even be a greatRead More
Jalapeno Popper Crescent Ring
This Jalapeno Popper Crescent Ring recipe makes a delicious appetizer any time of year! Party season has begun! The period from Halloween to New Year’s Day is filled with so many holiday parties and family get gatherings. Because holiday dinners are a little more involved, I like to keep my appetizers simple. For some casual parties,Read More
10 Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season
So many times we get so caught up in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season that it can be incredibly easy to forget the real reasons that we celebrate them. One of those reasons is family and the joy that comes with giving to others and helping those who are less fortunate thanRead More
30 Homemade Candy Recipes
Many of our friends and family have everything they could possibly need, so I enjoy giving consumable gifts. I give homemade jams, breads, cookies, applesauce, and of course candies. Candies are popular with just about everyone and they have the added benefit of the “wow factor” because people mistakenly think they are hard to make.Read More
Winter Vegetable Gardening Guide for Mild Climates
Emily is sharing tips for growing vegetables in the winter in areas that have a mild winter: During the winter months vegetable planting slows down as we prepare our gardens for hard freezes and rain. While doing so we watch the prices of fruit and vegetable rise to unrealistic proportions as our pocket book drains.Read More
15 Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. On the first day of fall I start thinking of and planning for Thanksgiving. Even with cooking a feast, it is easier than other holidays – there are no gifts to buy, cards to address, or costumes to make. And perhaps that is why it is easier to count ourRead More
7 Places To Sell Handmade Arts & Crafts
If you like to create handmade goods, you may find these 7 Places to Sell Handmade Arts & Crafts useful for helping you make a bit of extra money. Everything from hand crafted hair bows to painting and sculptures can always bring in a little extra money. Whether you need some extra income to makeRead More
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