Have you seen these vintage looking photo jars all over the internet? I have always wanted to make one, because it’s such a unique way to showcase a picture, and give it an “old timey” look. I was also thinking since Mother’s Day is in a few days, it would make such a nice, but super easy and inexpensive gift…
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Free Printable Mother’s Day Card
Mother’s Day is coming right up, and so I made an easy for you pretty floral printable card so you won’t be caught short handed. Printable Mother’s Day Card Some of my favorite gifts to my mom in the last few years were: Soft feminine pajamas Fuzzy thick socks Luxurious bathrobe Wonderful smelling hand lotions Flowers Kindle This year I…
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Water Bottle Holder
I love repurposing things! Especially things I find super duper cheap at thrift stores! Can you tell what this is? It’s a wine bottle rack that I bought at a thrift store on 50% off day. So I got it for $2, how’s that for fancy math! 😛 I’ve heard of multiple uses for wine racks, besides the obvious, and…
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Scrumptious Fruit Dip and Fruit Tray
My sweet daughter-in-law was having a little get together at her home this week, and asked me to bring a fruit tray. I wanted to make it a little special and fun, so I made this scrumptious dip to go with it. It’s so yummy and addicting! It’s also so easy and fast, that you can literally throw it together…
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Chewy Moist Peanut Butter Cookies
I’m not typically a huge cookie fan, so when I have a cookie, I want it to be worth eating. Most of my family members would say that peanut butter cookies are their absolute favorite cookie, but I’ve always felt they were a bit dry and crumbly for me. So I’ve worked with the ingredients in the cookie batter, until…
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Easy Fluffy Blueberry Pancakes
Do you need some inexpensive meal ideas that will fill up your family? When I was first married, almost 30 years ago, my husband and I kept a $30 a week grocery budget. We ate things like mac and cheese, brown beans and cornbread, grilled cheese and tomato soup, and other inexpensive menu options. But we never felt lacking! In…
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Crockpot BBQ Chicken Thighs
Don’t you LOVE a good easy dinner recipe, that EVERYONE in your family will eat!? I sure do! This super easy Crockpot BBQ Chicken Thighs dinner recipe is just one of those recipes! It’s so simple that I can hardly call it a recipe. But I enjoy making it because it reminds me of my sister, since she shared the…
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Free Printable Valentine’s Day Card
It’s almost Valentine’s Day! The stores are full of pink and red cards, teddy bears, chocolate, and other Valentine’s treats, but don’t fear if you’re on a tight budget, because I have a free printable Valentine’s Day card for you! 🙂 It comes with a printable envelope too, so you’re all set! Free Printable Valentine’s Day Card Click on the…
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Chocolate Dipped Pretzels
If you enjoy showing your loved ones a little extra love and appreciation on Valentine’s Day, but don’t want to spend a fortune, I have a fun and delicious idea for you! How about some chocolate covered pretzels!? They are the perfect little combo of salty and sweet! Plus, you can really tailor them for just about any holiday (like…
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