Category Archives: Holidays

Sweet Potato Casserole

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Sunny

You know the traditional way of serving sweet potatoes at Thanksgiving with marshmallows melted on top (and melted butter to boot)?  Sorry, not my thing.  I hate to go that far to ruin a perfectly delicious vegetable and then have … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Dip

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Heidi

There are only a handful of things in life that are better than chocolate, and this is may not be one of them. However, it is a very close second.  If you like pumpkin pie, you will love this.  Hey, … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Bread Stuffing

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Cheri

Thanksgiving dinner.  Probably my favorite meal of the year.  No, wait.  I take that back.  My favorite meal of the year is BY FAR the Day-After-Thanksgiving-Casserole my mom always made. (Keep an eye out for the recipe next week!)  It is … Continue reading →

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The Gratitude Chain

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Janae

For me, Thanksgiving couldn’t fall at a more perfect time. It’s just after the “give me, give me” of Halloween and right before the “I hope I get” of Christmas. It’s the perfect time to stop, teach your kids, and … Continue reading →

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Christmas Party–Easy, Fun, and Cheap!

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Cheri

My family is a family of Christmas Party Hostesses.  We love getting together for the holidays with family and friends.  So you’ll likely see quite a few ideas of how to have great Christmas parties.  The reality of it all … Continue reading →

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Clearplay and “The Blind Side”

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Sunny

I wanted to recommend a movie for the Thanksgiving season, but before I do that, I have to tell you about Clearplay. Clearplay is a DVD player and a filter subscription service that lets you watch regular DVDs censored according … Continue reading →

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The Great Christmas Exchange

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Janae

Each year as the Christmas season approaches, I have mixed feelings. On one side, I absolutely love Christmas. I love giving gifts. I love helping my kids find and make gifts for each other. I also love hosting a Christmas … Continue reading →

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A Book of Thanks

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Heidi

Many books are a good one-time read.  Some are good enough to actually buy and keep in your library.  And then there are those books that are so delicious to the senses that they find a place on the coffee … Continue reading →

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Ever heard of the ‘Candy Witch’?

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Heidi

It may be safe to assume that most parents dread the aftermath of Halloween: bags full of sugary candies devoured by small mouths smeared with chocolate, wrappers strewn around the floor, My youngest joyfully eating stolen candy, with an upset … Continue reading →

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What About…Last Minute Halloween Crafts?

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Cheri

It’s October 27th and there are just 4 more days until Halloween!  Are you searching for last minute activities to do with your kids?  I am!  I’ve perused other people’s blogs and other websites in search of some great ideas … Continue reading →

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