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Craft: How to Make a “God Bless America” Frame

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Today I have a simple craft made with a free printable and some fabric covered buttons. With Memorial Day and the 4th of July looming around the corner, I thought “God Bless America” would be an appropriate printable for your holiday decor. I had a friend design the music chart for God Bless America made available to you here.

How to Make a “God Bless America” Frame

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cinco de mayo Holiday: How to Throw a Cinco de Mayo Party

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Every 5th of May, Mexico celebrates Cinco de Mayo in remembrance of La Batalla de Puebla, the remarkable victory of 4,000 Mexicans over more than 8,000 French in 1862. Though the two nations are on much better terms today, Cinco de Mayo is such a fun and festive celebration… that

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Passover-seder-dinner 2 Passover: What Makes Passover Different from Other Jewish Holidays?

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Ever few years Passover, Good Friday and Easter fall on the same weekend. This year, as she watched her two-year-old look for Easter eggs in the front yard, my neighbor gently asked me, “So, what’s with Passover? What EXACTLY do you do? Is it anything …like Easter?” I started

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Kids Easter Egg Hunt Easter: Making Family Traditions

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Family traditions are what keep a family together… and involved. Easter is more than just a holiday for my family, it is a tradition. I have older kids but much younger nieces and nephews, so the traditions continue. We begin the night before Easter and celebrate with different activities from

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dress-up-boy-easter-basket Easter Craft: How to Dress Up Your Easter Baskets

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I am a fan of taking something ordinary and making it extraordinary; that includes Easter baskets. I must say there are so many fun Easter… baskets at the stores, but I like to have a unique one of a kind Easter basket. And it only takes a few minutes and

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green-cupcake-st patricks day It’s Easy Being Green! How to Throw a St. Patrick’s Day Party

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This St. Patrick’s Day, it’s easy being green! A party that focuses on the color green… is a good time for guests and quite easy for you to put together. We’ve compiled a compendium of all things green to get your St. Paddy’s shine on. Get the kids involved

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st patricks art Crafts: How to Make a St. Patrick’s Day Mini Pallet Art

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St. Patrick’s Day is almost here!! Which means that we are half-way through March! Where is this year going?
Today I am going to share with you a quick and simple last minute craft that will instantly add a little green… to your home just in time for St. Patrick’s

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rainbowpudding-final Dessert Recipe: St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Pudding

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Every year, on March 17, the Irish celebrate Lá Fhéile Pádraig (St. Patrick’s Day…), a public holiday, by wearing green attire, attending church services and participating in parades and festivals. Although it’s not a legal holiday in the United States, the day remains widely recognized and celebrated by

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love jars Holiday Decor: Valentine’s Day Love Jars

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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! With just a few days left, you still have time to create festive bunting flags, coupon booklets, pink popcorn, and these super cute love jars.

This is an easy home decor idea that you can re-create for any season or …

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Black Friday Shopping Holiday Activity: 7 Black Friday Shopping Strategies

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Do you have a plan for the biggest shopping day of the year? There may not be a wrong way to shop on Black Friday, but preparation and pre-planning can give you a step up as you try to maximize your shopping dollars.
7 Tips for Shopping on Black Friday…

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