Tag: holidays
group name: holidaytips
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November 20, 2008 03:58 AM EST --
The season of spending has arrived. CHA CHING! CHA CHING ! The Markets, retailers and even the advertisers have shifted into "OVERDRIVE" mode. They say they have the perfect gift for our loved . . .
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November 14, 2008 02:51 PM EST --
Hello to all the Christmas Wishlist members --
So far I've commited to helping out 12 different people this year and I'm really, really excited about it!
I'll be purchasing . . .
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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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November 18, 2008 11:59 AM EST --
Thanksgiving 2008 is just around the corner and holidays, as we all know, can be stressful. With each year I learn something new about creating a great Thanksgiving for my family and so I thought I would . . .
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December 18, 2008 02:58 PM EST --
Traditions are the reason we look forward to the holidays every year. Do you remember your favorite tradition as a kid? Mine was baking cut-out cookies with my mom! I’m sure we all have traditions we . . .
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November 15, 2008 04:31 AM EST --
I make this every Christmas. It is delicious and a slice or two looks very pretty on a plate of assorted cookies. It can also be served as a dessert and looks colorful on a party buffet. . . .
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December 01, 2008 11:14 AM EST --
By Hilary Stamper -- Spending time with loved ones creatively decorating your home can be a fun holiday project that focuses on togetherness and thoughtfulness rather than consumption and spending. . . .
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November 21, 2008 12:13 PM EST --
How I love this time of year…
cinnamon apple potpourri
roasted turkey, cranberries,
squash, apple pie a la mode;
Wind kicks up,
lifts leaves on the ground,
cold sun blows apples to your . . .
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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 12, 2008 04:45 AM EST --
I've found some great resources for leftover recipes:
http://www.recipezaar.com/cookbook.php?bookid=57128
This site has some really wonderful, simple recipes for using up Thanksgiving . . .
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November 16, 2008 08:24 PM EST --
There are so many wonderful holiday movies. Which one is your favorite?
Mine is Holiday Inn, a classic musical:
A retiring night club singer (Bing Crosby) starts up a New England . . .
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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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December 30, 2008 10:49 AM EST --
-- By Jana Ballinger
If you’re throwing a New Year’s Eve party, or just planning a quiet evening at home with a few friends or your family, you’re going to want some appetizers that won’t set . . .
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November 12, 2008 11:01 PM EST --
These yummy, candy-trimmed turkey cookies are simple to make and will be gobbled up in no time! Kids will enjoy helping with these cookies.
I made my cookies using the recipe below, but they can . . .
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December 01, 2008 09:48 AM EST --
Nature provides some of the most beautiful designs in the world. Just think of the perfect the design of a nautilus shell, or a milkweed pod, or a Ginkgo Biloba leaf.
You can easily make fold-over . . .
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December 25, 2008 08:34 AM EST --
Q: What’s a good natural remedy for a tummy ache after too many holiday sweets?
A: Many of us may experience this as we make our way through the party-filled weeks between Halloween and the . . .
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November 25, 2008 10:52 AM EST --
By Cait Johnson
To help get us in a festive mood for the holiday feast, we’ve come up with a dozen easy, fun decorating ideas, using only the abundant gifts of nature.
Simple, non-toxic . . .
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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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November 22, 2008 09:52 AM EST --
Originally posted by Samantha C.; http://keywestwife.gather.com/ ... I thought it would be helpful information to pass along for Holiday shopping or just in general.
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November 28, 2008 01:54 PM EST --
Things are bleak all around. It seems like every other day there’s news, either in the news or from someone I know, about more layoffs. The housing market, the stock market–it’s all going down, down, . . .
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