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Thanksgiving
71 different cranberry sauce recipes - You will be sure to find a style of cranberry sauce your guests will love.
How often should you baste a turkey?
How to self basted turkeys work? - Get the lowdown on what these turkeys are exactly, and what it means for you cooking one.
Cranberry liqueur recipe for Thanksgiving dinner - An easy treat for guests.
NEW! Make your own pumpkin pie spice mix - Don't buy the pre-mixed spice, make your own to save money
NEW!
How to dry corn on the
cob for Thanksgiving decorations - Why buy dried ears
of corn when you can make your own dried corn on the cob.
Pumpkin pie
hand soap recipe - perfect soap for your Thanksgiving
bathroom!
Thanksgiving
name card craft with leaf rubbings - perfect for the Thanksgiving
table!
Thanksgiving
Dinner in the Crock Pot - everything from turkey to the
pumpkin pie!
How much turkey
do you really need? - Guidelines for meal size and freezing
Saving money on
your main meat dish - Turkey and ham.
Inexpensive
Thanksgiving decorations - using nature to decorate for
the holidays
Christmas
Stock up on holiday gift bags now
Make cookie cutter gift tags
Save money by buying Christmas gifts after Christmas
Quick inexpensive way to wrap baked breads for gifts
Start buying your holiday groceries now to get the best prices
12 Homemade gift bags for the Christmas season - make your own
NEW! Saving money on Christmas cards - How to cut your budget for Christmas cards almost entirely, meaning you can send more cards
NEW!
Cinnamon Applesauce ornaments
recipe - Make these fun no-bake ornaments with cinnamon
& applesauce
NEW!
Make your own snowflake window
clings - These are a fun reusable craft even young kids
can make
NEW!
Yarn Snowflake Christmas Craft
- Another great kid-easy ornament to make
Make your own
candy canes - A fun craft for the Christmas tree or gifts.
Eggnog French
Toast Recipe - Perfect for Christmas morning or for leftover
eggnog
Make
your own homemade cranberry liqueur- Perfect for gifts
too!
How to unthaw
a frozen turkey in the refrigerator - Don't be stuck with
a frozen turkey when it needs to go in the oven!
Make
your own Christmas tree skirt - You can make this easy
Christmas tree skirt - either no-sew or easy sewing!
Terra cotta
Christmas trees kids craft - Make and decorate "Trees"
made out of terra cotta pots!
NEW!
Festive placesettings
for the Christmas dinner table - festive and cheap!
How much turkey
do you really need? - Guidelines for meal size and freezing
Cinnamon Stick
Christmas Ornaments - Looks and smells great!
Snowball Ornaments
Craft - An inexpensive way to dress up a tree
Dried Orange
Slices - Make these slices to dress up potpourri or as
holiday decor.
Embellish
Christmas Candles - An easy craft with full instructions
Make your
own Christmas Crackers - Make your own and save!
Free
Christmas quilt patterns - From quilts to wall hangings
and even gift bags!
St. Patrick's Day
Irish
Stew for Crock Pot - A great (and easy!) meal for St.
Patricks Day.
Easter
Green-free hard
boiled eggs - Make your hard boiled eggs with green-free
yolks!
Make your own Glitter Easter Eggs
- Make the fancy eggs without the kit!
How to make Tie-Dye Easter Eggs - Learn how to make tie-dye eggs
No Dye Tissue Paper Easter Eggs Decorating
- Easter egg decorating without food coloring
Fourth of July
NEW!
Fireworks Safety Tips -
prevent injuries by following these safety tips
Create Patriotic
Canvas Sneakers for 4th of July - create these crafty
painted sneakers
Free
patriotic quilt patterns - Show your support by quilting
it!
Host
the perfect 4th of July BBQ! - follow our tips for the
best 4th of July BBQ ever!
Hallowe'en
How to roast pumpkin seeds from Jack o' Lanterns - roast and flavor pumpkin seeds
Trick or Treat Halloween Bags To Make - Get crafty and make one of these cute bags
NEW! How to toast pumpkin seeds - a great snack you can make
at home.
NEW! Make your own Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus Halloween costumes - The best of both worlds!
NEW! Make your own High School Musical Costumes - be Gabriella,
Troy or Sharpay
Make
your own Jack Sparrow Costume from Pirates of the Caribbean
How to make
fairy princess wings for Halloween - a fairy needs her
wings!
Inexpensive Hallowe'en
costume ideas - frugal costumes that look anything but!
Hallowe'en
Face Paint Recipe - don't buy commercial face paint ever
again!
Fairy Princess
Costume Glitter Recipe - Sparkly princess on a budget!
Make your
own Fairy Princess Costume - ideas & instructions
for doing it yourself
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