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Declaration of IndependenceHolidays & Traditions
June 26, 2023

Let Freedom Ring America

Declaration of Independence   I Am Proud To Be An American! America truly is a…
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Memory Christmas OrnamentsHolidays & Traditions
November 24, 2022

Baby and Kids Keepsake Memory Ornaments

Are you looking for a quick holiday craft,a keepsake or even a present that is…
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Root Beer Float FudgeDesserts, CandyFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
November 23, 2022

Fabulous Rootbeer Float Fudge

Looking for a UNIQUE and Sweet Treat? Do you like RootBeer?   It's one of the MOST…
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November 16, 2022

Did You Know You Can Mail Holiday Gifts THIS Way?

  It's coming! Christmas is such a wonderful time of the year and why not…
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November 14, 2022

Squanto, A Thanksgiving Hero

Thanksgiving and Squanto, A True Hero ***There are SO many accounts of Squanto, but after…
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November 12, 2022

Easy Kids Craft Turkey Hand-print Apron

This personalized apron would be perfect for mom, dad, grandparent, or kids to make one…
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The Kids Table Everyone Wants To Sit AtHolidays & Traditions
November 11, 2022

Everyone Wants to sit at THIS Kids Thanksgiving Table

Everyone WANTS to sit at THIS Kids' Thanksgiving Table. That's what I decided I was…
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Holidays & Traditions
November 10, 2022

Surviving and Enjoying The Holidays

Let's make it a GREAT holiday season! Not just one to survive and count down…
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A treat cup for kids and adults for Thanksgiving made to look like a Pilgrims hat from a paper cupHolidays & Traditions
November 9, 2022

Thanksgiving Pilgrim Treat Cups

These Thanksgiving Pilgrim Treat Cups are perfect for the Thanksgiving kid's table. Simply fill with…
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Head dress made from paper and feathersHolidays & Traditions
November 9, 2022

Kids Craft Indian Head Band

Kids Craft Indian Head Band or Native American Head Dress as it is also called…
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How to be debt freeGrandparenting Is ImportantHolidays & TraditionsParenting for Happiness
November 9, 2022

Kids Gifts and Avoiding the Dept Cliff

Let's talk about giving kids gifts this holiday season and avoiding debt. How can you…
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Holidays & Traditions
November 5, 2022

An EASY Way For Family To SHOW Gratitude for EACH OTHER

Help Your Family LIKE Each Other! Help your family like each other, or actually acknowledge…
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Artificial tree with paper leaves that have names written on them of people to serveFamily LifeFeatured PostsHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Relationships
November 5, 2022

Ever Giving Gratitude Tree

Oftentimes Thanksgiving is overlooked in the anticipation of Christmas and the blur of the season. …
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https://amothersshadow.comHolidays & Traditions
November 1, 2022

Thanksgiving EASY and Homemade Hostess Gifts

Thank you for dinner or Thanksgiving party Are you look for some Thanksgiving EASY and…
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Holidays & Traditions
November 1, 2022

DIY Stenciled Thanksgiving Kitchen Towels

Sometimes we forget to take a thank you or host/hostess gift when invited to Thanksgiving…
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Red Cupcakes decorated with white frosting, topped with a candy eyeball and red gel icingFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
October 5, 2022

Eye See YOU Halloween Cupcakes

Eye See YOU Halloween Cupcakes..... I've got my EYE on YOU! Ok, ok, I know…
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A taco with a spider made out of an olive on top to make it Halloween festiveHolidays & Traditions
October 5, 2022

Halloween Spidey Tacos

Halloween Spidey Tacos are to the rescue! With the Halloween season, it's sweets and rushing…
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A Marshmallow dipped in chocolate then covered in crushed graham crackersDesserts, CandyFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
October 5, 2022

S’Mores Chocolate and Marshmallow Pops

rsS'Mores Chocolate and Marshmallow Pops are a perfect last-minute treat and great for the entire…
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October 5, 2022

It’s ALL About Halloween

Everything Halloween, food, crafts, fun and all family friendly! It's ALL About Halloween! It's ALL…
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October 5, 2022

Halloween Buffet and Panini Sandwich Bar

A buffet to satisfy everyone on Hallowe The Halloween Buffet and Panini Bar turned out…
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Holidays & Traditions
October 5, 2022

Friendly Halloween Spider Web Frame

Here's a Friendly Halloween Spider Web Frame that is adorable and perfect for the door…
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October 5, 2022

Halloween Candy Lei

This Halloween Candy Lei is the perfect SWEET gift for anyone of any age! It's…
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Halloween colored cake batter and decorated cakeFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
October 5, 2022

Spooky Halloween Layered Cake

Spooky Halloween Layered Cake is a huge surprise when you cut into it because the…
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Monster Mouth ApplesFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
October 5, 2022

Monster Mouth Apples

Looking for a healthy family-friendly Halloween treat? This is it! Apple, peanut butter and yogurt-covered…
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https://amothersshadow.comHolidays & Traditions
October 4, 2022

Halloween Kids Thumbprint Pumpkin Keepsake Picture

A memento of kids thumbprint in holiday picture form This Halloween Kids Thumbprint Pumpkin Keepsake…
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Cute monsters from toilet paper rolls or tubesHolidays & Traditions
October 4, 2022

Kids Halloween Craft T.P Scary Monsters

These Kids Halloween Craft T.P Scary Monsters are so easy, inexpensive, and a great way…
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Snake made from bread dough, stuffed with pizza ingredientsFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
October 4, 2022

Boazone The Snake Calzone

Boazone the Snake Calzone  is a delicious Pizza Serpent! You start with canned pizza dough,…
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FRANKEN Pudding CupsFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
October 4, 2022

FRANKEN Pudding Cups

  FRANKEN Pudding Cups  Great make ahead family-friendly Halloween treat. And so yummy too!  …
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Outdoor or Indoor Halloween Wreath or Grave OrnamentHolidays & Traditions
October 4, 2022

Easy Halloween Wreath or Grave Decoration

This Easy Halloween Wreath or Grave Marker looks great and inexpensive too. It stores wonderfully…
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October 4, 2022

DIY Halloween Garland

It's incredibly easy with my step-by-step tutorial and perfect to do while watching a movie,…
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refrigerator dough shaped like bones and served with a dipping sauce colored redFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
October 3, 2022

Halloween Crunchy Bread Bones and Dipping Sauce

n food for Halloween Halloween Crunchy Bread Bones and Dipping Sauce is a clever dish…
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Easy and fun way to make your own panini bar, ideas for ingredients, display for party, family and guests for HalloweenHolidays & Traditions
October 1, 2022

Halloween Make Your Own Panini Bar

Are you looking for a break from soup, chili, or the 'usual' Halloween fare? Halloween…
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Popcorn for Halloween in Green and OrangeHolidays & Traditions
October 1, 2022

Quick and Easy Chocolate Covered Halloween Popcorn

Quick and Easy Chocolate Covered Halloween Popcorn Are you looking for an impressive treat, that…
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How To Keep Your Pet Safe On HalloweenHolidays & Traditions
October 1, 2022

Halloween Pet Safety Tips

How To Keep Your Pet Safe On Halloween with these tips Important:  Talk to your…
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Cut out sugar cookies in halloween shapes with a glaze and decorated with gel frosingFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
October 1, 2022

Best Cut Out Halloween Sugar Cookies

Best Cut Out Halloween Sugar Cookies to make with your family or to give away.…
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Traveling safe in a vehicleHolidays & Traditions
September 10, 2022

Safe Holiday Travel Tips

TIPS FOR HOLIDAY TRAVEL/Road Trip It's that time of year to travel to see family…
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Holidays & Traditions
August 30, 2022

Is Halloween Dangerous?

Halloween is one of the most popular holidays in our country. It seems like nearly…
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Staying connected by sending gifts in a unique way through the mailGrandparenting Is ImportantHolidays & TraditionsParenting for Happiness
May 4, 2022

Did You Know You Can Send THAT In the Mail?

Did You Know You Can Send THAT In the Mail?  To make connections, strengthen relationships…
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Pioneer Games And FunHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Learning The PastLost Art of PlayLost Art of RelationshipsLost Art SeriesPractice
April 18, 2022

Pioneer Games and Fun

What did Pioneer Children & Adults do for entertainment? Before play stations, electronics, and modern…
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Looking for a diy birthday card that's printable or handmade card that's funny or sentimental? You will find why to write them for mom, dad, grandma, grandpa, sister, brother and kids in this postHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Remembering Birthdays and Anniversaries
April 12, 2022

Why Should I Write A Happy Birthday Card?

Do I CARE Enough to write YOU a Birthday Card?   Why Should We Write…
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BecomeHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Family History & Genealogy
April 2, 2022

You Are A Pioneer: Advice for Being a Leader and Creating a Better Future

You might have read the title of this post and wondered…  Am I a pioneer?…
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How to, who to and why write a thank you cardBecomeHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Thank You Notes
March 14, 2022

How, Why and When to Write Thank You Cards for All Ages

How, Why and When to Write a Thank You Card he proper ay to write…
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Family RecipesHolidays & TraditionsMain Dish, Sandwiches
February 17, 2021

Easy Corned Beef and Cabbage

  Easy Corned Beef And Cabbage You get the traditional Irish Dinner made in your crock…
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A delicious round loaf of the best traditional Irish Soda Bread with raisins is sitting on a plate. A couple of slices are sitting on the side of the plate with melted butter on them. The bread is moist, great flavor and makes scrumptious toast the next dayBreads, BreakfastFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
February 17, 2021

Easy Traditional Irish Soda Bread

Easy Traditional Irish Soda Bread The secret is in the buttermilk which keeps it moist,…
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St Patricks DayFeatured PostsHolidays & Traditions
February 17, 2021

BEST Ever St. Patricks Day FUN Foods

All the best in fun foods for breakfast, lunch, dinner and all day for St.…
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Green popcorn that is perfect for St. Patrick's Day. This type is known as Mother Goose or Granny Corn or even Sugar Corn. It's unique and perfect for St. Patrick's!Family RecipesHolidays & Traditions
February 17, 2021

St. Patrick’s Green Pop Corn

St. Patrick’s Green Pop Corn Celebrate with this quick favorite St. Patrick’s Green Pop Corn…
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Great tasting cookies with Pistachio and cranberriesDesserts, CandyFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
February 26, 2020

Pistachio and Cranberry Cookies

Pistachio and Cranberry Cookies BEST Pistachio and Cranberry Cookies What words describe these Pistachio and Cranberry…
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Salad, Baby GreenFamily RecipesHolidays & TraditionsSalads, Sides, Soups
February 26, 2020

Festive Baby Green Salad

Festive Baby Green Salad I crafted this salad for the holidays, using baby greens, pears,…
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Valentine White Chocolate Popcorn MixHolidays & Traditions
February 4, 2020

Easy Valentine White Chocolate Popcorn with MandM’s

  Here's a delicious and loved by all treat you can make for the grandkids…
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You CAN Sweeten Up Valentine's for Someone Else!Holidays & Traditions
February 4, 2020

You CAN Sweeten Up Valentine’s for Someone Else!

How to serve and help others at Valentines   Valentines Day is a fabulous time…
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A printable is attached for download that has a place for your name and the person or family that is receiving the treat which can be homemade or purchased.Community and ServiceHolidays & Traditions
February 4, 2020

Valentine Service Project As A Family

This Valentine Service Project As A Family can bring you closer and most meaningful moments…
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Valentines Sweetheart Muddy Buddy with M&M red, pink and white candyFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
February 4, 2020

Valentines Sweetheart Muddy Buddy Chex Mix

Do you love the classic Muddy Buddy Mix you purchase in the store but want…
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Yummy White Chocolate Valentine BarkDesserts, CandyFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
February 4, 2020

Quick Valentine Bark

  Quick Valentine's Bark is a great gift to send to anyone and everyone! It's…
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DIY Valentine CardHolidays & Traditions
February 4, 2020

DIY Valentine Card

DIY Valentine Card Dorthy is back with a fabulous card that can be easily made…
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Holidays & Traditions
February 4, 2020

DYI Embellished Notebook

DIY Embellished Notebook Dorthy is helping us again! This notebook would be a great present…
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Valentines Cookies on a pop-sickle stickFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
February 4, 2020

Easy Valentine Cookie Pops

Quick and easy Valentine Cookie Pop the entire family can make  Hey busy mom's here…
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Sugar Cookie Bars with M&M'sDesserts, CandyHolidays & Traditions
December 2, 2019

Christmas MandM Sugar Cookie Bars

These are the easiest and yummiest cookie bars that make up so quick! Christmas M&M…
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Halloween-Candy-Bar-Mummy-1Holidays & Traditions
October 9, 2019

Halloween Candy Bar Mummies

These Halloween Candy Bar Mummies are so FUN, inexpensive, and quick to make for the…
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Patrotic Beaded Flip FlopsHolidays & Traditions
June 20, 2019

DIY Patriotic Flip Flops

his is a great craft for girls day or night out, activity days, youth group…
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Patriotic Shirt with bursts of fireworksHolidays & Traditions
June 20, 2019

DIY Fireworks Shirt

Patriotic Shirt made from markers and alcohol. It's easy, quick and fun for kids, teens…
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The Reason For Memorial WeekendHolidays & Traditions
May 14, 2019

Why Do We Have Memorial Day?

WHY do we have Memorial Day? Is Memorial Day just a weekend to watch parades,…
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https://amothersshadow.comHolidays & Traditions
May 1, 2019

5 Quick and EASY Kid Craft and Mother’s Day Gifts

Kid Craft Gifts Need a quick Mother's Day gift for the kiddos to make for…
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Popcorn colored Red and Blue in a Patriotic themed wrapper over a sugar coneHolidays & Traditions
June 29, 2018

Patriotic Red, White and Blue Popcorn In Printable Cone Wrap

4th of July Fun Food Your friends and family are going to LOVE this Patriotic…
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Ice Cream Sandwich with red, white and blue sprinkle on the sidesHolidays & Traditions
June 28, 2018

Easy Patriotic Ice Cream Sandwich

  Easy Patriotic Ice Cream Sandwich Easy Patriotic Ice Cream Sandwich Easy Patriotic Ice Cream…
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Large Marshmallows covered in melted chocolate then dipped in sprinklesHolidays & Traditions
June 25, 2018

Patriotic Marshmallow Pops

Patriotic Marshmallows   Patriotic Marshmallow Pops Patriotic Marshmallow Pops bring out the red, white and…
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Sweets & Not Sweets to Trick on April Fools!Holidays & Traditions
March 28, 2018

April Fools Fake Out Prank Food

Not ALL Sweet food to Prank on April Fools   April Fools Fake Out Prank…
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Peep Pops for EasterHolidays & Traditions
March 22, 2018

Easy Easter Peep Pops

Easy Easter Peep Pops My friend Dorthy is sharing with us her simple, NO COOK…
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Kids craft and treat for EasterHolidays & Traditions
March 21, 2018

Easy Kids Easter Craft

Easy Kids Easter Craft Easy Kids Easter Craft This Easy Kids Easter Craft is a…
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Pretzel dipped in chocolate then rolled in Easter themed candy sprinklesHolidays & Traditions
March 21, 2018

Easter Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Rods

Easter Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Rods Easter Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Rods are so easy and quick…
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A printable is attached for download tags for giving to others that are Valentine specific. They can be put on a treat or a small gift to let a friend, family member or co-worker know that you are thinking of them at this holiday time.Holidays & Traditions
January 25, 2018

EASY Valentine Treats, Candy and FREE Gift Tags

  Do you like Valentine's? Is it a holiday that makes you happy? Delivering a…
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Holidays & Traditions
July 3, 2016

Gratitude to God for America

During this time of year, and particularly the 4th of July we have a very…
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JokerHolidays & Traditions
April 1, 2016

It Is Time For April Fools!

  It's April Fool's Day! I found a wonderfully clever prank orchestrated by a BBC…
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Holidays & Traditions
January 4, 2016

New Years Resolutions – Eat in Two’s for Balance

  Stay Balanced It's that time again when we all jump on the band wagon…
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Easy Block Party with Friends & NeighborsCommunity and ServiceHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Building Community and Service
August 7, 2015

How To Host A Neighborhood/Block Party

How to host a neighborhood block party Grab the kiddos, get the neighbors and Let's…
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Cup Cake WarsHolidays & Traditions
May 13, 2015

Cup Cake Wars

CUP CAKE WARS! I have a terrific idea for a GREAT activity for A Family…
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Fun Halloween CraftHolidays & Traditions
November 14, 2014

Unique 3-D Pumpkin Centerpiece

My friend Dorthy has the most incredible paper 3-D pumpkin I have ever seen. This…
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Halloween PrankHolidays & Traditions
October 27, 2014

Attack of the Pumpkins and the Revenge

Last year my practical joker son Derek surprised us with 82 pumpkins IN my house....…
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Halloween Food Collage 1Family RecipesHolidays & Traditions
October 15, 2014

Halloween Family-Friendly Foods

Halloween Friendly Food Boy do I have some FUN food for YOU! Yummy pudding cups…
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Themed Birthday PartyHolidays & Traditions
September 12, 2014

Alice in Wonderland Un-Birthday Party

My daughter-in-law Ashley created the most incredible party for our little one-year old. Devin was…
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NeverlandHolidays & Traditions
August 15, 2014

Neverland Theme Party

Neverland Theme Party My son Devin and his lovely wife, my daughter-in-law Ashley, created a…
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Tinsmith in the 1800Holidays & TraditionsLost Art of Learning The Past
July 25, 2014

Tin Smiths in the 1800s

  Valued Tradesman in the community What occupation would you have taken up if you…
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1800 Print ShopHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Learning The PastLost Art Series
July 25, 2014

Mind your Ps and Qs and The Old Print Shop

The Printing Shop was the center of all information Welcome to the Print Shop and…
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1800s BarbershopHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Learning The PastLost Art Series
July 23, 2014

1800s Barber and; Dentist

The Barbershop More Than Meets The Eye In the early 1800's barbering was a trade…
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stone tablets of 10 commandmentHolidays & Traditions
April 14, 2014

Easter and the Ten Commandments

Easter and the 10 Commandments Is there more to Easter than just the candy? Special…
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Fancy Wrap Holiday GiftsHolidays & Traditions
December 18, 2013

Wrapping Gifts for a Special Occasion

Wrapping with Flair My daughter-in-law Ashley wraps gifts so nicely that you don't want to…
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Homemade Gift TagsCrafts & DIYHolidays & Traditions
December 11, 2013

DIY Easy Gift Tags

Homemade Gift Tags I have TWO FUN tags that will make your gifts extra special.…
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Homemade Greeting CardHolidays & Traditions
December 5, 2013

DIY Holiday Card

Homemade Holiday Card Another one of Dorthy's amazing creations! This card will be treasured by…
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Surviving the HolidaysHolidays & Traditions
November 11, 2013

Surviving the Holidays

SURVIVING/Having Joy in the HOLIDAYS   Yes, they ARE coming!!! The holidays are highly anticipated with…
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Kids Craft Thanksgiving WreathHolidays & Traditions
November 8, 2013

Kids Craft Thanksgiving Wreath

A fun wreath kids can make for fall Here is a terrific Kids Craft Thanksgiving…
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Attack of the PumpkinsHolidays & Traditions
October 30, 2013

Attack of the Pumpkins

Attack of the Pumpkins aka Derek Strikes This is a picture of Derek and his…
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refrigerator dough shaped like bones and served with a dipping sauce colored redFamily RecipesHolidays & Traditions
October 28, 2013

Crunchy Bread Bones and Dipping Sauce

Bag O Bones Breadsticks with Bloody Dipping Sauce This clever dish is so easy and…
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Halloween wreathHolidays & Traditions
October 11, 2013

Quick and Easy Halloween Wreath

Halloween Wreath Here is a fun, inexpensive and quick Halloween wreath for your door.  I…
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Life of a Trapper in the 1800'sHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Learning The Past
July 22, 2013

Mountain Men Rendezvous of the 1830s

Life of a Trapper in the 1800's Do you know the reason for the Mountain…
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