Tag: fun
group name: holidaytips
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December 07, 2008 01:05 AM EST --
On Christmas Eve, the kids and I make Magic Reindeer Food, then in the evening, we sprinkle it around in the yard for the reindeer to eat when Santa visits. Here's the main recipe, and a few things . . .
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December 07, 2008 01:36 AM EST --
These make for a nice stocking stuffer, or a great Christmas gift for the various adults on your list- something to hand out at the office, or to friends, extended family, etc.
I found these at http://www.budget101.com/gaggifts.htm#Christmas_Gag_Gifts . . .
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November 25, 2008 12:44 PM EST --
I thought I would post some fun Thanksgiving trivia questions. I have included the answers at the bottom of the article.
1. When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated in the US?
2. What is a male . . .
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November 14, 2008 11:30 AM EST --
Round 3
riscilla's Give-Away Christmas Style
Christmas is coming! So I put together a nice variety of new items for this give-away.
We have in this contest:
a Robe One Size . . .
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November 13, 2008 04:05 PM EST --
Here is a link to a craft I did last year and posted here. I thought it might be fun to share it again. It has instructions and pictures.
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977177192&memberId=&nav=MyGather . . .
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November 19, 2008 09:51 PM EST --
While you're waiting for the turkey to cook, here's something fun to play:
http://www.southbank-design.co.uk/turkeyshoot/index.htm
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December 12, 2008 10:17 AM EST --
I have tons and tons of pinecones from my mothers farm and was trying to decide what to do with them. After going thru my craft supplies it came to me, I could make mini Christmas trees!! . . .
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November 15, 2008 12:17 AM EST --
Have you ever seen beautifully cut and decorated sugar Christmas cookies, then found that they taste like cardboard? You can avoid this in your own cookie dough by doing two things:
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November 22, 2008 09:26 AM EST --
We normally put all our Christmas lights up right around after Thanksgiving.
When do you put your Christmas lights up???
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December 07, 2008 08:32 PM EST --
This was in our local town paper and it sounds like a great idea for those of us who are non-crafty! It sounds very easy and would be great for even the little ones to help with.
Take a milk . . .
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November 13, 2008 12:22 AM EST --
When I was young, my mother always used place cards for holiday dinners. Her place cards were small mirrors with a gritty, re-writable strip on which we wrote the names. They added a colorful touch to . . .
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November 14, 2008 06:54 PM EST --
These make a delicious holiday treat and are great for gifts, alone or in gift baskets. They're wonderful stocking stuffers, too!
INGREDIENTS:
3 bags large pretzels - . . .
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December 10, 2008 10:24 PM EST --
Are there newlyweds in your family? Maybe a couple celebrating a milestone anniversary? This quick craft project makes the perfect gift for them.
Take baby pictures of both spouses, . . .
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December 23, 2008 10:15 PM EST --
Every year our town has a big hometown holidays event. Santa arrives on a fire truck! Then the kids can get their pictures taken with him. They also have games and fun and a raffle; it's a really . . .
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January 01, 2009 12:04 AM EST --
That so many of us are choosing to spend our New Year's Eve on Gather talking to each other rather than out partying...
I don't know about you but I really enjoy talking with you guys and posting . . .
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November 18, 2008 06:17 PM EST --
A young man named John received a parrot as an early Christmas gift. The parrot had a bad attitude and an even worse vocabulary. Every word out of the bird's mouth was rude, obnoxious . . .
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November 22, 2008 09:30 AM EST --
We put our Christmas tree up right around after Thanksgiving.
When do you put your tree up?
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December 23, 2008 09:18 PM EST --
Our family decided to make some puppy chow this year; the kids are all on Christmas break and they get bored, so cooking helps pass the time.
We used this recipe:
Ingredients:
9 C Crispy Rice Cereal . . .
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December 23, 2008 09:52 PM EST --
Our family decided to make a gingerbread house this year. We bought a kit at the grocery store; over Christmas break the kids get really bored, and this was something they could do during the day to keep . . .
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December 23, 2008 09:05 PM EST --
Each Christmas break, my kids always string popcorn, cranberries, and cereal to feed the birds. Then we hang them on the trees outside. It's a lot of fun, and they make the trees look so pretty. . . .
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