Tag: christmas
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91 days until Christmas
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People keep sharing this announcement on facebook… There are just 91 days left until Christmas! I assume they are either sadistic or it’s simply that misery loves company, but for some reason they feel the need to send out these reminders and ensure we all hear that clock ticking. For…
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Holiday Shopping Advice
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There’s a general theme I hear from women when discussing holiday shopping. We buy too much. We lose track of our purchases. We spend more than we intended. I know I’m guilty of it, and when I do a gift inventory I often find that I haven’t kept things very…
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Win a Children’s Prize Pack ARV $75 {Canada}
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December brings so many wonderful things. People seem kinder and giving is in the air. Children are excited about the holiday season, Christmas concerts are being held and families come together. Unfortunately it is also a time for spending a great deal of money. To help manage the family budget, RateSupermarket.ca is…
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Sweet Potato Pie is the Ultimate Side Dish
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Sweet potato pie, aka candied yams, is a confusing dish. Is it dessert? Is it a side dish? In my house, it is a side dish, but only on special occasions. I have shared my recipe for candied yams before, but it was for a larger quantity so I wanted…
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Christmas Dinner Made Easy by Butterball
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Yesterday I decided I would make a small Christmas dinner for my family, and I wanted to do it today. We already have plans with each side of the family and I like to cook holiday meals, so the Sunday before Christmas seemed like the perfect time to cook a…
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Give “Barbie: A Perfect Christmas” to your little girl this year
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The all-new DVD, “Barbie: A Perfect Christmas” stars Barbie and her three sisters – Skipper, Stacy and Chelsea, whose holiday vacation turns into an unexpected adventure filled with new friends and magical experiences. In the end, the sisters learn a heartwarming lesson that the joy of being together is what…
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How to make a message board, and other Crafts
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I love the personal touch that goes with a handmade gift, and I like teaching my children the value of creating and giving to others. We decided to make several gifts this year, and here are some of the results, and a short tutorial for a DIY message board. Here…