Monthly Archives: November 2012
Ornament Storage Ideas and Tips
November 29, 2012While decorating for the Christmas holidays is something that usually brings the entire family immense joy, taking down all of the decorations is a task that most family members try their best to avoid. Christmas tree ornaments are one of … Continue reading
Posted in Housekeeping | Comments Off10 Storage Ideas for Saving Some of Your Child’s Homework
November 22, 2012Whether it’s for sentimental reasons or as part of a tutoring program, parents often find themselves holding on to their child’s old homework. Over the years, these papers and projects can accumulate into quite the disorganized mess. For homework-saving parents … Continue reading
Posted in Housekeeping | 1 CommentTop 10 Hostess Gifts
November 20, 2012With the holidays upon us, party season is in full swing, and you likely have found yourself scrounging around before a get together for an appropriate gift to give the hostess. While buying a gift for a good friend who … Continue reading
Posted in Housekeeping | Comments Off5 Ways to Use Cranberries in a Centerpiece for Your Thanksgiving Table
November 18, 2012When cranberries start making an appearance in the grocery store it can only mean one thing: the holidays are upon us! These bright red berries have become a staple of the traditional Thanksgiving meal, but they can do far more … Continue reading
Posted in Housekeeping | Comments Off10 iPhone Apps for Tracking Storms
November 6, 2012When bad weather strikes, what seems like a simple storm can escalate into a much more severe situation very quickly. Unfortunately, alerts and updates can be hard to come by when those same storms cause power failures and extended outages. … Continue reading
Posted in Housekeeping | Comments Off10 Fun Ways to Get Kids to Help Clean Up
November 1, 2012Fun and clean in the same title? You bet! With most kids life is all fun and games anyway, so why not use that energy to have them help you around the house? Kids want to do the things that … Continue reading
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