Fun “Green” Ways to Wrap your Christmas Gifts Christmas is almost here and I don’t have many presents wrapped. I kind of forgot to buy more paper this year and I’m too busy to go buy gift bags or any more commercial colorful, shiny paper. But, I wanted to try to go “green” this year […]
Christmas Countdown: 5 Ways to Save on Christmas
5 Ways to Save on Goods this Holiday Season Guest post by Maya S. If your house is the place where Christmas convenes every year, then there is a good chance that you rack up a pretty high bill on entertaining all of your guests. Not only do you have to make sure that you […]
Christmas Countdown: Dealing with the Christmas Whiner
Can I open Just ONE present? I can’t WAIT for Christmas! Christmas is almost here, one week away. My 9 year old insists he still believes in Santa, yet he seems to have guessed all his Christmas presents so far this year. Well, most of them. I learned from years past, not to put the […]
Christmas Countdown: DIY Canning Christmas Jams
DIY Canning Recipes for Christmas Gifts Guest post by Jessica Ask almost anyone what their favorite time of year is and they will answer with the holiday season. Folks love giving gifts as much as they love receiving, and a favorite type of gift to both give and receive is a homemade gift. Foods are […]
Christmas Countdown: Do you have a Charlie Brown Christmas Tree?
4 Christmas Decorations Inspired by Holiday Movies Guest post by Eric Nagel Part of the joy of Christmastime at my house is watching holiday movies with my wife and kids. Typically this involves popping a few bags of popcorn, fighting for the best spot on the couch, and enjoying Christmas classics and creating new memories. […]
Christmas Countdown: Crafty Christmas Gifts with Heart
Getting Crafty at Christmas Guest post by Abigail Christmas is that special time of year where we can enjoy being with our families and loved ones. In this day and age we are often made to feel like we should be spending extortionate amounts of money and buying endless amounts of meaningless presents for one […]