How to flock a Christmas tree? Some of you may not even know what a flocked Christmas tree is…and that’s ok. WHAT IS A FLOCKED CHRISTMAS TREE? Flocked Christmas trees are basically Christmas trees with artificial snow on them. Flocked Christmas trees are filling stores everywhere and if you look at magazines or home décor…
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THANKSGIVING TIPS FOR THE FIRST TIME HOST
Thanksgiving is coming up fast and this year you have decided to host Thanksgiving dinner for the first time ever. While you may be excited, it is also totally natural to feel a little bit nervous. Thanksgiving, after all, is a lot of work. THANKSGIVING TIPS FOR THE FIRST TIME HOST This page may contain affiliate…
NEW YEARS EVE ACTIVITIES FOR FAMILIES
New Year’s Eve is not just for adults. When we were younger, we may have spent time going from one party to another, having drinks and ringing in the New Year with our friends. Now as parents let’s face it, it can be hard enough to get a babysitter on a normal day let alone New…
White Chocolate Peanut Butter Popcorn
Popcorn is such a quick fun snack to make when you are curling up to watch a movie or have friend over for the night. During the holidays, we love to turn regular popcorn into an extra special treat. This White Chocolate Peanut Butter Popcorn is so incredible. I love making it, and I also…
Decorate Your Home For The Holidays With Walmart
I LOVE Christmas. Growing up I always enjoyed going to my grandma’s house, especially at Christmas when her house was so beautifully decorated. Four and a half years ago we had the opportunity to buy my grandma’s house, so keeping up the tradition of decorating it for Christmas is something I thoroughly enjoy. This year…
Tips for a Relaxed And Joyous Christmas {$100 Sobeys Gift Card #Giveaway}
Christmas is coming. The holidays are often a busy time of year which can easily cause stress, anxiety and even tension. This is the last thing we want our Christmas’ to be focused on. As you already know, I am one of Sobeys Better Food Lovers bloggers. This month each of the contributors shared our…
North Pole Cupcakes
Cupcakes For Santa ~ Maybe next year… One more cake post for Christmas. These were made for a Christmas party for some teens at a drop-in center. The north pole signs were so much fun to make! Don’t forget to make them for Santa next year, afterall it’s only 360ish days away! Like these cupcakes?…
Merry Christmas & Thank-you!
I want to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas, and I want to send out special hugs and love to all of you who are missing loved ones this time of year or are going through tough circumstances. Thank-you so much to each one of you for your support and love in 2011….
Children, violin & the elderly…a great Christmas combination
This week my daughter had her violin Christmas concert at a local care home. The elderly love seeing little children. They loved seeing our girls all dressed in their costumes on Halloween and I knew they would love watching the children play their violins… Kate was the youngest child (by a year) who played in…
Veggie Stars Christmas Snack
My 6 year old had to bring a little snack for 4-5 classmates today. Since I figured they would get a lot of sweets I put together this Veggie Stars snack… Cucumber slices with carrot star centers, and of course some ranch for dipping! She is so excited for her little party, she even hand…
