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Fun, Cheap Crafts for Making Gifts

by Pat Merewether

Fall crafts for kids are great fun and there are many natural and/or free materials available. Bird-feeder wreaths and bird houses made with dried gourds are two of our favorites. BIRD-FEEDER WREATH You... published 3 months ago

1 comment    family children fun

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Popsicle Stick House and other Craft Projects

by Pat Merewether

At one time people actually saved things like Popsicle sticks after they ate the frozen goodies. They were 'free', safe and durable. Here are a few treasures we created with them over the years. POPSICLE... published 2 months ago

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Secret Santa Gift Ideas

by Pat Merewether

Hand Dipped Candy Is Always Welcome! The Secret Santa gift exchange is fun and takes a lot of stress off shoppers too. Each person in the game places their name on a piece of paper and folds it so the name is... published 5 weeks ago

2 comments    tips shopping fun

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How to make your own clothes? Is it more affordable this way?

by Pat Merewether

When I was first married and had two babies, one after the other, I made all of their clothes and mine. This was a while ago and fabric was quite inexpensive and so were patterns. Over the years fabric has... published 8 months ago

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Easy Perennials For Your Shade Garden

by Pat Merewether

Cimifugia (Ligularia blooming at it's base. These get practically no shade and tolerate dry conditions. Ligularia Desminoides Cinnamon Stick Fern Corydalis Japanese Painted Fern Woodland PoppyMost of the... published 6 months ago

5 comments    advice how tips

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My Favorite Kitchen Gadgets

by Pat Merewether

Kitchen gadgets can make cooking tasks faster and more fun. I inherited a few from my great grandmother and still use them, others are brand new and I love using them just as much! Here are some of my... published 3 weeks ago

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Findng the Perfect Holiday Gift for Everyone on Your List

by Pat Merewether

GIFTS FOR EVERYONE: Finding a gift for everyone without going broke is a tall order. For some folks the list contains only a few people, while for others the list reaches the floor. I worked in an office... published 2 months ago

1 comment    family home food

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What healthy foods can I snack on at night? (Instead of crisps/chips and chocolate!)

by Pat Merewether

First ask yourself if you want a 'snack' or to eat because you're watching TV and just want something to do? About a year ago I decided I wasn't losing weight, event though i'd changed my eating portions and... published 4 weeks ago

2 comments    health advice food

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Storage Ideas For Kid's Clutter

by Pat Merewether

Kids, especially young ones, seem to have so much ‘stuff' that is bulky and hard to store, like the pretend kitchen or work bench. As they get a little older the stuff gets smaller, but has so many bits... published 4 months ago

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Gifts For Children For $15 - $20

by Pat Merewether

  GIFTS for kids $10 to $25 dollars Finding gifts for the children on your list doesn’t have to put you in the poor house. Here are some ideas to help you make the kids on your list happy and not break... published 3 days ago

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