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Fun Fall Kids Craft Ideas

November 16, 2009 by Tracy  
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Fun Autumn Craft Ideas
Autumn is such a fun time. Leaves turn shades of golden orange and brown. Use this beautiful creation of nature to your advantage. Focus on leaves for inspiration with these fun autumn craft ideas.
Leaf Tracings
Fold 10 sheets of copy paper in half and crease in the center. Bind the booklet by punching [...]

Thanksgiving Day Recipes

November 16, 2009 by Tracy  
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Here are ten tried and tested Thanksgiving and Holiday recipes.  Enjoy!
Pumpkin Pecan Muffins
Ingredients:
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2/3 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup pumpkin puree
2 eggs (beaten)
1/2 cup chopped pecans
Directions:
In a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt.  Mix well.  In a [...]

5 Tips For A Stress Free Thanksgiving Dinner

November 11, 2009 by Tracy  
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Why do people always get stressed at the holidays?
Is it the rush to get everything done? Is it wanting everything to be “perfect”? Is it having to deal with family members that know how to push our buttons? Most likely it is a little of each.
What can you do to have a  stress [...]

Planning a Kids-Only Thanksgiving Party!

November 11, 2008 by Crystal  
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Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to celebrate with friends and family, and it’s also a great time to get children involved. Thanksgiving is a holiday with tons of potential to teach children about thankfulness, gratefulness, etc. Having a kids’ only Thanksgiving party is one great way to do that.
While a kids’ only Thanksgiving party [...]

A Giving Thanks Thanksgiving Tradition

November 3, 2008 by Crystal  
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You might not realize this, but in Canada Thanksgiving is already long past. We celebrate Thanksgiving early in October! One of my favorite parts of the Thanksgiving season is sharing thankfulness with my children. It’s such a great opportunity to teach them to be thankful for everything – big and small, and to count our [...]

Thanksgiving Craft Ideas for Kids

November 2, 2008 by Crystal  
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Thanksgiving is just around the corner and the weather is getting colder. If you’re looking for some fun ways to entertain your children, here are some great Thanksgiving craft ideas!
A Thanksgiving Wreath – A simple straw wreath and a few Thanksgiving decorations are all you need. Your kids can create their own wreaths to hang [...]

25 Fabulous Pumpkin Recipes with Resale Rights!

October 18, 2008 by Crystal  
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Fall is here and Thanksgiving is just around the corner! With Thanksgiving comes Pumpkins and Pumpkin Pie!
We have found a wonderful little eBook with 25 fabulous pumpkin recipes including pies, cakes, squares, cheesecakes, bars and more!
Here are a few of the recipes included:
- Traditional Pumpkin Pie
- Chiffon Pumpkin Pie
- Pumpkin Upside Down Cake
- Pumpkin Pie [...]

Planning Thanksgiving Family Get Togethers

October 18, 2008 by Crystal  
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The holidays are a great time to bring family together and create wonderful family traditions for your children. For many of us, those childhood family get togethers are precious memories today. The key to a successful, stress free family get together this Thanksgiving is to begin planning early and here are a few great tips [...]