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A Child's Thanksgiving Tree

Monday October 31, 2005
You and your children can have fun this Thanksgiving, and make a lasting momento, by creating your own "Thanksgiving Tree". Here are complete directions for this fun and easy Thanksgiving ... Read More

Get Organized...With Boxes

Sunday October 30, 2005
Did you know that used boxes can really help you get your house organized? Stephanie shares this money-saving tip explaining how she uses old boxes to organize almost everything. More: Recycle ... Read More

Last Minute Halloween: Pumpkin Carving

Thursday October 27, 2005
Halloween will be here soon so if you are like me and still haven't carved a pumpkin this year, time is running out. My kids and I carved these dragon ... Read More

Thanksgiving: Deep Fried Turkey

Tuesday October 25, 2005
Deep frying a turkey is a very fast method of cooking that is gaining in popularity. The turkey comes out very moist and tasty with dark, crispy skin. Here are ... Read More

Baked Apples

Sunday October 23, 2005
This easy recipe for baked apples makes a nice side dish or dessert in the fall when apples are plentiful. These are perfect as part of your family's Thanksgiving dinner, ... Read More

Homemade Halloween: Blues Clues Costume

Thursday October 20, 2005
If you are still in need of a Halloween costume for your little one, here's an easy idea for sewing your own Blues Clues costume. More: Last Minute Costumes Ideas Quick Tips for ... Read More

Sweet Potato Balls: Thanksgiving Side Dish

Tuesday October 18, 2005
I've been looking for some different side dishes to serve for Thanksgiving dinner this year and Melissa recently shared this recipe for Sweet Potato Balls on our discussion forum. You ... Read More

How To Remove Adhesive Residue

Saturday October 15, 2005
Is that sticky residue from an adhesive label resisting all your efforts for removal? Let WD-40 do the work for you. Here's how. Related: Top 5 Household Uses for WD-40 The Many Household ... Read More

10 Tips To Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

Thursday October 13, 2005
With the holiday season quickly approaching, many of us spend time cooking and baking for our friends and family. Unfortunately, this can lead to weight gain, so here is a ... Read More

Homemade Halloween Costume: Grover From Sesame Street

Tuesday October 11, 2005
If you have a preschooler who loves Sesame Street, then this cute Halloween "Grover" costume idea might be just right for your child. The best part is that ... Read More

Top 10 Most Popular Halloween Recipes and Crafts

Saturday October 8, 2005
Halloween can be a fun holiday for you to spend time with your children baking spooky treats or making special Halloween crafts together. Here, in order, are our 10 most ... Read More

Quick Dinner Recipes For Your Family

Saturday October 8, 2005
If your family is anything like mine, weeknights can be very hectic. Between homework and running the kids to sports practices, I just don't have too much time to cook ... Read More

Homemade Halloween Scarecrow

Tuesday October 4, 2005
You and your kids can have fun this Halloween making this friendly, pumpkin-head scarecrow. Just use whatever old clothes you have on hand and your imagination. More Halloween Fun: Dried Apple ... Read More
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