Tag Archives: holidays
Setting Up a Live Tree & Keeping it Fresh
How to set up a live holiday tree and decorate a Christmas tree Continue reading
Have You Checked Out Think Geek?
One online retailer I love because of the cool, fun stuff they sell is Think Geek. Unlike most stores, their writers tend to be more creative with their ad copy and you can’t help but chuckle at their stuff. It … Continue reading
Poinsettia – Care & How to Force Blooms
I love a Poinsettia, it’s a very quick and easy way to decorate a room for the holidays. Overall care is fairly easy, water once a week – more often if the room is dry, clean off dry leaves and … Continue reading
Still Using the Old Style Holiday Lights?
That’s a shame, because it’s costing you a lot more than energy-saving LED’s. LED holiday lights can save you money, since they use up to 80% less energy than those old bulbs. And they are so economical, it just makes … Continue reading
Tips on Buying, Defrosting or Cooking a Turkey, Poultry Dressing & Cooking Pumpkin
How to safely defrost and cook a turkey; make slow cooker poultry dressing Continue reading
PRECIOSA-Ornela Beads – Simple Elegance
As a way to save money in the accessories department, I started crafting beaded jewelry. My daughter first introduced me to this art form and to PRECIOSA® Traditional Czech Beads, and it was love at first sight. The fire-polished nature … Continue reading
Happy Easter!
It may not look like Easter outdoors since there’s still a lot of snow, but it does feel like it. I always perk up at this time of year, simply because Spring signals a renewal of sorts. And it won’t … Continue reading
Find the Right Gift for Your Valentine
Valentine’s Day gift ideas and deals Continue reading
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Mother’s Day gift ideas Continue reading
Choose an Easy Dinner Dessert
Make an easy holiday dinner dessert and serve an ice cream treat Continue reading
