Wait! Don’t Toss Your Christmas Cards
Please hang on to your 2020 Christmas cards. I have some great ideas how they can be put to use. My cousin, Sally, repurposes them. For the last several years,…
The Christmas Village
Many of us have our own Christmas traditions. One of my favorites is The Christmas Village. When my grandchildren were young, they helped me display the pieces on a snow-covered…
Sparkle Christmas Cards
Here is a fun, attractive way to dress-up your Christmas cards using glitter glue. I purchased inexpensive Christmas cards from the Dollar Tree (fourteen per box.) Since I mail and…
Thanksgiving Blessings
With a few more social distancing restrictions, Thanksgiving will be difficult for those who live alone. Why not bless someone this year? Below…
Twist Ties and Recyclables
With Christmas fast approaching, more people are ordering online and having gifts delivered to their homes. I like to reuse things as much as possible before I recycle or toss…
Brain Teasers and Brownies
A basket filled with inexpensive games and crafts can give children a nice break from online studies. High school students enjoy these too. Just fill a basket with brain teasers,…
Lunch Box Notes
Are lunch box notes just for lunch boxes? While shopping this week, I stopped at the Dollar Tree. To my surprise, I found lunch box notes. Maybe they’ve been in…
Sealed With a Stamp
I recently received sympathy cards from friends and family for the loss of a beloved family member. Because of the pandemic, the funeral was private. Each card touched my…
Sweet Potato Pancakes
Whether your children are in school or studying online, sweet potato pancakes are a nice alternative breakfast menu. And with the cooler weather approaching, this tasty dish will hit the…