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By Stephanie
I firmly believe that TIME is one of the best gifts, so one of my favorite things to give as Christmas and Birthday gifts is a fun outing. I've purchased and given deals for fancy dinners out, glass blowing, dinner theater tickets, and for our last anniversary, I got my husband a couples massage class.
By Jackie H.
I needed to make a chocolate dessert for dinner guests. While shopping, I started thinking, I found fudge pudding, Oreos, cool whip and more... chocolate heaven!
Avoid Non-transparent Food Packaging
By 15mhhm15
When purchasing any produce or not just produce but any food related items - do not be fooled by non-transparent packaging.
Fitted Twin Sheet as Party Tablecloth
By Mary Ann
A fitted twin sheet over your picnic table for children's birthday parties, their favorite character or new one, adds to the fun and clean up.
By attosa
This is an extremely easy and super thrifty way to make a beautiful headdress that will make you look kine you're shining! All you need is a thin headband, some zip ties, and gold paint. I added some glitter for extra pizzazz!
Repairing a Sisal Wrapped Cat Scratching Post
By R Barbara
My kitties really love their sisal scratching post. They had finally shredded the the sisal in the area that they use the most. Rather than buy a new one, we decided to repair this one. I purchased a spool of 1/4 inch sisal from Lowe's.
This short video show you the simple steps to making Apple Monster Mouths, a healthier Halloween treat.
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