I save the Christmas cards I receive to use as next year’s Christmas gift labels. They make beautiful labels and it’s a nice way to revisit last Christmas. I cut out cute scenes from the front of the cards. I’m … Continue reading →
This is a revision of an article I did earlier in the year. However since it’s the holiday season I thought it was time to take another look at online greeting cards. They’re inexpensive (in fact most are free), paperless … Continue reading →
We finally got our Christmas tree up a few days ago. I love it! I love the lights. I love the homey feeling. I love seeing ornaments that seem like old friends. This one was made by my Aunt Linda … Continue reading →
The above is usually how I feel around this time of year. This year is different. In late November I made a list of all the people I needed to buy gifts for and what I was going to buy … Continue reading →
Yesterday I went to my favorite thrift store and found this cute Thanksgiving decoration. As you can see it’s brand new. In addition all Thanksgiving merchandise was half priced. So what did I pay? A mere $2.50.
Continue reading →Even the Christmas cactus is getting ready for Thanksgiving.
Continue reading →The sales ads for Thanksgiving turkeys were a bit confusing this year. One store offered a free turkey with a $100 grocery purchase. Two others offered turkeys for about 26 cents a pound with a $25 grocery purchase. Which offer … Continue reading →
This hint is for those of you buying frozen turkeys for Thanksgiving. Frozen turkeys are like 20 pound blocks of ice. First you have to sort through them to get the size you want. Then you have to heft the … Continue reading →
