This homemade lemon vinegar cleaner is a simple way to clean your house without harsh chemicals. And, it has a nice fresh citrus scent. I use a fair amount of lemons when cooking and entertaining. I hate to see the peels or the fruit itself go to…
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New Year’s Eve Cocktails
Enjoy this list of easy and tasty New Year’s Eve cocktails for your party celebration. Serve a signature drink or have the ingredients to try several from this refreshing group. New Year’s Eve is a night for celebrating the old and welcoming in the…
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Christmas Eve Activities
Here are some great Christmas Eve Activities you can enjoy with friends and family in anticipation of Christmas Day. Many people like to open gifts and decorate their tree on Christmas Eve. However, if you prefer to decorate early and leave the gift…
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Free Monthly Printable Calendars 2026
Enjoy these free monthly calendars for the year 2026 in beautiful botanical prints. Use them to help you keep organized for the entire year. It’s calendar time! This year, the calendars are in a botanical theme and not only have space to write your…
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How to Make a Pinecone Wreath
Learn how to make a pinecone wreath with mini Hemlock pinecones and a wire hanger. It’s a great natural decoration for the holidays and into winter. We have Hemlock trees that line the side of our property and a few in the back. That means tons of…
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How to Make a Custom Christmas Card from a Photo
Learn how to make a Christmas card from a photo of your front door. You won’t believe how easy it is to do, and how great the final product looks. Years ago, a family member sent us a custom Christmas card that had a sketch of the front of their home…
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DIY Felt Christmas Trees
These DIY felt Christmas trees are easy to create and add a festive and cozy feel to your holiday decor. Great for entryways, coffee tables, mantels, or anyplace you want to add a little Christmas goodness. I’ve made tabletop Christmas trees in the…
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DIY Christmas Ornament Wreath
This easy DIY Christmas ornament wreath will be the show stopper on your front door, mantel, or anywhere in your home without a whole lot of effort. You can buy them, but they are easy to make too. I picked up a giant package from Amazon, but I’ve…
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DIY Natural Fire Starters
These DIY natural fire starters make a beautiful, practical gift for the holidays. Inexpensive and easy to create for everyone on your list. We enjoy a good wood burning fire during the winter. To get things going, we use my Herbal Homemade Fire…
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Beeswax Ornaments
This simple tutorial shows you how to make beautifully scented beeswax ornaments. A great natural way to decorate your holiday tree. Here’s another throwback from my herbal gift shop days. In addition to the many items we sold as a retailer, we also…
