A couple of years ago, I made these homemade photo place mats to give the grandparents as a gift for Christmas. I was able to get the photos free, so my only cost was the paper and the lamination. They were really easy to make, and Grandma and … [Read more...]
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How to Make Charitable Giving a Priority
Giving to those less fortunate is a great way to help you feel even more blessed this holiday season. At a time when kids have presents on the brain, helping those in need is a great way to teach them that it’s more important to give than to … [Read more...]
Homemade Bumblebee Costume
Here's another easy homemade bumblebee costume idea (we already shared another method for a bee costume here) that incorporates fabric paint to create the stripes. This one is also quick, easy, frugal, and fun! If you don't have or can't find … [Read more...]
Organize Your Gift Giving with a Spreadsheet
The holidays are approaching... will you be ready? This year, consider creating a gift spreadsheet with every gift, occasion and recipient listed - everyone from grandmas to babysitters and coaches. Start with your holiday budget, then work … [Read more...]
Homemade Costume Idea: Dalmatian
Homemade Costume Idea: Dalmatian Purchase white sweatpants and white hooded sweatshirt or plain white sweatshirt without a hood. Buy black felt and cut out dalmatian spots. Sew spots loosely onto sweats, or simply use school glue to adhere them to … [Read more...]
Trick or Tweet: Pumpkin Bird Feeder
Scoop out the inside of a small pumpkin and fill with birdseed to create a frugal, yet colorful and attractive outdoor decoration. We strung twine through ours and hung it near our birdfeeder, but you could simply set it on a step or patio. … [Read more...]