Recent Fun Blog | Holidays PostsEasy and Affordable Homemade Thanksgiving Decorationsby Michele Cheplic13 Nov 2009 09:55 AMYou don't have to scale back on Thanksgiving decor, just so you can afford to pay for the Turkey Day spread. Ways to Keep Kids Busy During Thanksgiving Breakby Michele Cheplic12 Nov 2009 12:00 AMMy neighbor's kids' school gives students a week off for Thanksgiving break. My daughter gets two days (Thanksgiving and Black Friday), so I'm not scrambling for childcare or for boredom busters to keep her busy while I plan and execute our Turkey Day feast. Homemade Thanksgiving Decorationsby Michele Cheplic07 Nov 2009 11:19 AMWith the economy still in recovery mode, many people are choosing to cut back on holiday celebrations this year. Fortunately, there are a slew of ways you can celebrate Thanksgiving without breaking the bank, including making your own festive decorations. Simple Thanksgiving Centerpieceby Michele Cheplic06 Nov 2009 12:20 AMMy young daughter is beyond thrilled that two local radio stations are already playing Christmas music all.day.long. However, I am adamant that Thanksgiving will not come and go without due celebration. Hands-On Thanksgiving Funby Michele Cheplic04 Nov 2009 06:26 AMWho among us has never made a handprint turkey? Thanksgiving birds traced from tiny hands are a holiday staple in most people's homes. However, in recent years the traditional art project has advanced significantly. These days you can create elaborate turkeys from a single tracing. Having Fun Stuffingby Michele Cheplic02 Nov 2009 08:43 AMThe countdown to Thanksgiving is on, so let's talk stuffing. Not the kind that you eat with Tom the Turkey. I'm talking about stuffing sweet treats into cute decorations that your kids can make themselves. Do-It-Yourself Halloween Costumes for Boysby Michele Cheplic16 Oct 2009 08:57 AMPart of the reason I allow my 5-year-old to attend so many Halloween-related events is that I want to get the most out of the money I dropped paying for her overpriced costume. Simple No-Sew Halloween Costumesby Michele Cheplic15 Oct 2009 09:08 AMWhereas my mother could sew a bridge to connect Hawaii with California, I struggle to reattach buttons to blouses. If you are as bad a seamstress as I am, then you might have never considered making your own Halloween costume. Coordinating Halloween Costumesby Michele Cheplic14 Oct 2009 07:31 AMI'm not a matchy-matchy kind of mom. I've never once considered buying coordinating mother/daughter dresses, nor have I ever honored the request to dress my child in an outfit that complemented her cousin's. However, when it comes to Halloween costumes, I'm a little more flexible. Cheap and Easy Halloween Costumesby Michele Cheplic13 Oct 2009 04:44 AMDon't let the slumping economy put a damper on your Halloween festivities. Just because you don't have $50 to shell out for an elaborately designed costume from the Halloween store, doesn't mean you can't make the most of the haunted holiday. Recent Blog Comments Michele Cheplic says... "The beach and park are great places to have fun for free, but these ideas were for families who wanted an alternative to traditional cheap spots." Jacob09 says... "There are lots of ways to have fun without cost." |
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