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Homemade God’s Knot (Cord of Three Strands)
When planning my daughter’s outdoor wedding, we were a little hesitant to plan a unity candle ceremony for fear it might be a windy day and it would be impossible…
How To Make Homemade Croutons
Do you have some bread and butter around the house? And a couple of spices? That’s all it takes to toast up some homemade croutons that you can add to…
Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix: Updating My Old Recipe
When I was a newlywed I received a recipe for a homemade hot chocolate mix at a Tupperware Party. I made the recipe several times, especially when my kids were…
Christmas Craft Flashback – Mini Spool Tree
Many years ago I made this little mini spool Christmas tree ornament during craft time with a girls group at our church. It was easy enough for school aged girls…
Christmas Craft Flashback – Felt Gingerbread Men
Here’s an oldie but goodie Christmas ornament that still hangs on my Christmas tree. I made these little felt gingerbread using an old pattern (Simplicity 9768) which is no longer…
Christmas Craft Flashback – Paint Stirrer Snowman
It was that time of year again when I was sorting through the Christmas ornaments I’ve collected. I’m not talking about the color-coordinated-shiny-ball kind of ornaments, mind you. I’m talking…
Using Pantry Spices to Season Chili
Have you been relying on a packet of seasoning to spice up your chili? Here’s a frugal way to use spices you probably already have in your pantry to season…
Does this poem sound like you?
Lots of us will be heading into the kitchen tomorrow for the biggest cooking holiday of the year – Thanksgiving! I’m getting off pretty easy this year with only a…









