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December 21, 2010

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Recipes

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Friendship TeaThis is a good idea to give to your friends for Christmas and really don't cost much per person. You can put it in almost anything as far as a container goes. You could shop some of the thrift stores for containers.

 

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Lucy's Tomato and Peach Chutney From "A Charlie Brown Christmas" Recipe Series

 

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Cinnamon Popcorn Crunch Such a good tasting treat to eat in front of a roaring fire!

 

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Chicken a la Charlie From the movie "A Charlie Brown Christmas" Recipe series

 

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Peppermint KissesPeppermint kisses are meringues and they are so easy and so good, you'll make them over and over.

 

Articles

Candy Bar Christmas Tree

Candy Bar Christmas TreeThese make a wonderful gift. People love getting these trees and they are so much more personal than a box of chocolates. Happy Holidays!

 

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Christmas Window DecorationsI finally put up the kitchen curtains, after being in my new house for 9 months. Better late than never, and with Christmas right around the corner, it really gave me some motivation. Not to mention my family will be here in 3 days.

 

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Storing Christmas BowsBefore you even think about putting those lovely handmade bows away, save up old tissue paper or Christmas wrap to put inside each bow loop so it will hold it's shape and be ready for reuse next Christmas.

 

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Lighter Egg NogWe love Eggnog for the Christmas holidays, but it is so expensive and so high in calories that I have found a way to reduce both the cost and the calories. I buy a half gallon jug of Eggnog (Yikes! $4.12), and pour it into a gallon container.

 

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Preparation for the HolidaysI have a folder of things to do each day. Now that it's gotten so busy this close to Christmas, I have a clear page protector for each day before Christmas and put that days coupons, recipes, lists, etc. in it to be done.

 

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Barter For Christmas GiftsThis is really not a new concept, but it really does work. Bartering! Especially for the holidays. My early Christmas present was an antique cedar chest. My husband helped move a china cabinet and for his time, he was able to choose a piece of furniture as payment.

 

An angel pinecone Christmas ornament

Pinecone Angel OrnamentAdorn any tree with this darling angel ornament handmade and ready in minutes to spruce up your tree.

 

Train Village with Nativity Scene

Train Village with Nativity SceneTo make this train station and town with a nativity set, you will need a sheet of plywood (4 x 8 feet) placed on two carpentry horses and covered with green felt cloth.

 

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Make Christmas Card GarlandIf you're looking for something to do with Christmas cards that you've received throughout the season, cut the backs off and use a single hole punch to make a hole at the top of each card.

 

Questions

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New Hampshire Christmas Charities?I need help with Christmas gifts for son. I recently lost my job and don't have the money for gifts for my 3 year old. Where can I find Christmas help near me?

 

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Christmas Gift Ideas for 16 Year Old Boyfriend?What should I get my 16 year old boyfriend for Christmas? I have no clue what to get him! Please help.

 

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Inexpensive Christmas Gift for Boyfriend Who Likes Xbox Games?My boyfriend is seventeen, he is really into Xbox games and Halo. He also likes sweet gifts. I am really tight on budget, and I sort of ruined the part of buying him video games. I don't know what else to buy him to make it really cool, on a short budget and short time. Help?

 

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Some of the Lights on Prelit Tree Not Blinking?My prelit Christmas tree lights are all lit, but the top layer does not blink on and off like the two lower layers. How can I fix this?

 

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