Holidays

Coca Cola Salad is a Favorite Holiday Recipe

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If you are like our family, there are some favorite recipes that aren’t difficult to make, but you seldom think of them until it is the holiday season. That’s how it is with our multigenerational household and Coca Cola Salad.

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Holiday Menu Planning

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When you take the time to plan menus ahead of time for the holidays, it can greatly help to take some of the stress that naturally comes with this time of year.

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Tips for a Gift Wrapping Marathon

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Gift wrapping at Christmas can seem like a daunting task, especially if you have numerous people to buy gifts for. Here are some tips on how we do it, living in a household of 10.

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Holiday Stress

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Can you identify with this picture? I must confess there have been some years at Thanksgiving and Christmas when I’ve felt like this. Some years I’ve felt as though I hardly had time to sit down and enjoy a cup of coffee, much less time to watch “It’s A Wonderful Life!” But it IS a [...]

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Kid Friendly Homemade Ornaments

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As we were putting up the Christmas tree this year, I noticed several ornaments my children have made over the years that have lasted for years. And the other thing I realized about them was that each one of them was made by a child of mine when they were young. While I wasn’t involved [...]

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A Thanksgiving Memory

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The first year our family began homeschooling was 1989. It was a time of excitement, hard work, and trying new things. One of my favorite memories from that first year was our study of the Pilgrims. In order to make this event in history “come alive” for my children, my husband and I decided to [...]

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Yummy Hot Spiced Cider…I Hope

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Sometimes I can’t believe I forget how to make some of my favorite recipes, but this was certainly the case this time. Here are four different variations we came up with for a family favorite.

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