Black Friday Shopping Tips For many people, shopping is just as much a part of Thanksgiving weekend as turkey and pumpkin pie. In fact, last year more than 140 million shoppers hit stores on Black Friday alone. Besides being the first day of the … [Read more...]
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Holiday Treats: Peppermint Bark
Do you like to give homemade treats as gifts to your friends, co-workers and neighbors? This peppermint bark candy recipe is quick and practically foolproof. You only need two ingredients: smashed peppermint and melted white chocolate. This recipe … [Read more...]
How to Decorate Cake Pops
Cake pops are a fun, creative, and super easy way to add some pizazz to your holiday dessert table. They also make adorable holiday gifts for your friends and neighbors. The arrangements seen here were made by my neighbor. She made them to use as … [Read more...]
Create a Holiday Spending Plan
For most shoppers, it’s hard to get through the holiday season without using a credit card. If you can swing it, curtail the urge to put it on plastic this year. Research shows that consumers are willing to spend more, sometimes up to twice as much, … [Read more...]
Dollar Store Craft: Memories Homemade Christmas Ornament
Here's an easy and fun homemade ornament to make with your kids. You could start a collection of these to remember each year with! I bought a large, silver, plastic ornament at the dollar store and used a Sharpie to write memories and events of the … [Read more...]
Dollar Store Craft: Poinsettia Tree Christmas Decoration
Here is an inexpensive Christmas decoration that just takes a few minutes to make. I made this in about 10 minutes using supplies from the dollar store. Final cost: $1.50. You could make this craft suitable for any season by using a different type … [Read more...]