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Thanksgiving Crafts and DIY Ideas

Thanksgiving is the season to craft new ideas for your parties and decorations. Find great ideas here to be thankful for here!

Leftover Turkey Shepherd’s Pie

November 27, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

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Hope everyone had a wonderful day spending it with family and friends! One last Thanksgiving leftover dish and then bring on Christmas. Even though I love Christmas, I really wish the stores would wait till the week of Thanksgiving before … Read More...

Turkey Cobbler Casserole

November 27, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

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Happy Thanksgiving to those in the US. Here are some additional leftover ideas for your Thanksgiving meal. Safe travels to all and for everyone else, hope you have a great day!

This recipe was originally made with leftover chicken, but … Read More...

14 Festive Thanksgiving Cocktails

November 24, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

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Thanksgiving rings in the holiday season. Some holiday cheer to be had with family and friends. Girls get together after the Black Friday shopping spree. Sometimes a drink helps get you through those marathon gift wrapping sessions! That and a … Read More...

Indian Corn Cake

November 23, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

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Here is a dessert that can be part of the decoration and the dessert for your Thanksgiving feast.

Don’t tell your guests that the decoration is edible! Surprise them after the meal, when you cut up the centerpiece for them … Read More...

Frosted Graham Cracker Turkey

November 22, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

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If you are still looking for crafts to do with the kids for Thanksgiving, here is another easy one for you.
All you need is some graham crackers, chocolate frosting, edible eyes and some fondant. Or you can make your … Read More...

Fancy Molded Butter

November 22, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

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Yesterday I found a site that teaches you how to make butter and today I searched through my suggestions and found this molding technique for butter. Now the kids can make butter and then mold them into shapes. Glad heavy … Read More...

Turkey Nachos

November 20, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

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Who doesn’t love nachos!? Here is another way to use the leftover Thanksgiving turkey or anytime you have turkey. Really easy to make too! Great for those football games after Thanksgiving.

All you need is turkey, salsa, corn chips and … Read More...

How to Roast a Thanksgiving Turkey

November 19, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

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I remember the first time I roasted a turkey. I was so worried that I would forget to take the giblets in plastic out of the turkey and that it would be as dry as the turkey from National Lampoon’s … Read More...

Alpine Mint Hot Chocolate

November 13, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

Alpine Mint Hot Chocolate
Winter is making an early appearance this weekend. It has already wreaked havoc in the Midwest. I’m not ready to hear that dreaded S-word (snow)! Shhh! Hot Chocolate is one of our favorites for the long, cold winter months.

So … Read More...

Meatball Sub Casserole

November 11, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

Meatball Sub Casserole
Need something other than finger food for your football parties? Give this casserole a try. Something a little more hardy and easier to eat than a sandwich. I’m not the most graceful person when it comes to sandwiches with sauce.… Read More...

White Chocolate Coconut Cream Pie Parfaits

November 10, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

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Elegant looking, but easy! My kind of dessert!

Listen to the oohs and aahs in your mind as you imagine serving this lovely dessert for Thanksgiving, Christmas or any party.
If you’ve been following me, you know I’m all about … Read More...

Turkey Shaped Dinner Rolls

November 9, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

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These turkey dinner rolls will fly off the table! Make mini ones for the kids and regular size for the adults. Just to let you know there isn’t a recipe for the dough. You can use store bought dough or … Read More...

Caramel Apple Pudding Cups

November 8, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

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Love caramel apples, but hate getting it all over your face? This might be your solution!

Enjoy the flavors of a caramel apple in a cup. What a great dessert for the kids after Thanksgiving dinner. The adults can enjoy … Read More...

Easy Leaf Garland Craft

November 8, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

Easy Leaf Garland Craft

You can decorate your house for Thanksgiving, or just for autumn, by making a colorful garland using leaves cut from a cereal box. Colleen, from Sugar Aunts, shared these directions (on Crystal & Co.) which include cutting leaf shapes from … Read More...

Candy Wrapper Turkey

November 4, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

Candy Wrapper Turkey

If your kids went trick-or-treating, you probably still have a good stash of candy lying around. This adorable project from Tammy at Housing a Forest is a great way to recycle some of the wrappers from those sweet treats. This … Read More...

Freebie: So Very Thankful

November 3, 2014 by Pam Pedersen

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I love November. I begin to hunker down for the season, pull out all my stitching and reflect on the past and prepare for the upcoming holidays. Each stitch reminds me of what I am thankful for. Creativekismet created this … Read More...

Decorating For Thanksgiving

November 3, 2014 by Larissa Coleman

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Thanksgiving is a holiday that can sometimes get overlooked until the last minute.  With all of the hype of Halloween, and then a rush of preparation for Christmas, Thanksgiving tends to be, for some, a holiday that just comes when … Read More...

Fall Porch Decorating Inspiration

September 21, 2014 by Larissa Coleman

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Your home’s front porch sets the stage and makes an impression on your guests that can stay in their minds for a long time to come.  Dress up your own space for Fall with some of these great ideas.  Most … Read More...

Decorating Your Mantle For Fall

September 18, 2014 by Larissa Coleman

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If you have a mantle in your home, consider yourself lucky.  It can be one of the most beneficial places to add to your home, yet at the same time be a difficult one as well.  If you have ever … Read More...

Make A Wreath From Your Old Canning Lids

September 16, 2014 by Larissa Coleman

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I had the big project today of canning peaches, and while in the process, found a lot of my canning lids (rings) have become quite worn throughout the years.  Some are starting to rust while others have some dents in … Read More...

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