Christmas Baking Traditions for Every Year
Final preparations are in place. Baking is done. These are my Christmas baking traditions. I have a few foods I make every year and it’s so fun to make these foods and enjoy them each year. Today I’m sharing what a few of those foods are along with photos. The foods can change each year … Read more
DIY Christmas Gifts Easy, Fun & Unique
Over the years I’ve enjoyed making a lot of homemade DIY Christmas gifts easy for anyone to make. I realized these gifts would make a great list of ideas for others looking to make their own Christmas gifts for others. Today I’m sharing the gifts I have personally made over the years along with packaging … Read more
Homemade Pecan Pie Recipe for Christmas
In case you didn’t already satisfy your sweet tooth this Christmas season, it’s time for some homemade pecan pie. While this pie can be made for Thanksgiving, I prefer to make it for Christmas most years. This year I am baking Pecan Pie on Christmas Eve. It helps to bake this pie a day in … Read more
Distance Runner Gift Guide Running Gifts
You probably know one. Maybe two. That sensible (crazy) person who runs marathons or even worse ultramarathons! They talk about running all the time. It’s all they do, really. This distance runner gift guide is for them. They might be a family member a friend or a coworker. You may know a lot about them … Read more
Dog Ate Bread Dough? Here’s What to Do
Well we had a little scare when my dog ate bread dough. It was sourdough bread dough. For years I made homemade sourdough bread on a weekly basis. Here are the details of exactly what happened leading up to when my dog ate bread dough, how it happened and how my dog recovered. The incident involved Lulu, … Read more
Rakuten Review Cash Back Shopping App
When it comes to holiday shopping these days, shopping online is my preference. I avoid the crowds, long lines and in-person shopping drama. And, even better, I save big. I look forward to Cyber Monday (or any online shopping this month) even more ever since I started using an online savings website. Learn more today … Read more
Organic Gardener Gifts for Garden Lovers
If you have a friend who is a gardener on your gift list, I can guarantee they are thinking about their garden year round. In short, they would be the perfect recipient of organic gardener gifts. There are many organic gardening gifts you can purchase for that family member, friend or coworker that will help … Read more
Home Canning Gifts for Home Canners
Do you know a home gardener, someone who appreciates organic food or who wants to save money? Home canning is a wonderful hobby that supports all of these interests. That friend or family member would appreciate home canning gifts, which are actually quite affordable too. Home canning gifts do not need to wait until a … Read more
Gift Ideas for Extreme Couponers You Know
How do you buy for the person who is able to find a deal on everything? They are the person who refuses to pay full price for anything. They will hit the brakes when they see a garage sale sign. And they are never without a handful of coupons in the checkout line. Today I’m … Read more