At Mommysavers, we know that Christmas Treats are a big part of holiday tradition and magic – for adults and kids alike! In 2011, we brought you our first 25 Days of Holiday Treats post. Last year, we did it again with Christmas Treats and Holiday … [Read more...]
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Cranberry Feta Pinwheels
Because of the vibrant red of the cranberry and bright green of the onions, these Cranberry Feta Pinwheels make great Christmas appetizers. Plus, they can be made well-ahead of time and sliced the day of your holiday party. Cranberry Feta Pinwheels … [Read more...]
Thrift Store Halloween Costume Ideas
With a little imagination and even a smaller amount of cash, you can put together a great Halloween costume by shopping your local thrift store. Not only are you recycling and shopping locally, you're likely to end up with a more original costume … [Read more...]
Reader Strategies for Shopping at Target
I always go to the outside walls of the store or what my husband affectionately calls "the gauntlet." That is where all of the clearance stuff is. Usually if it's in the main shopping area and not on sale, then soon it will be in the … [Read more...]
Activities for You and Your Kids
Make a Nature Display Go for a nature walk and collect items like leaves, twigs, flowers, rocks, and acorns. When you get home, take a shallow box (a cereal box works well) and cover with plain white paper, or the paper of a brown grocery bag. … [Read more...]
Fun with Kool-Aid
Kool-Aid Scratch and Sniff Paint Combine 1 T unsweetened Kool-Aid mix with 1 T warm water. Repeat with different Kool-Aid mixes for different colors. Paint and let dry overnight. The next day scratch and sniff. Kool-Aid Playdough 1 cup white … [Read more...]