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Cats off the Christmas Tree
Read all 17 responses: "I have four cats and a fake Christmas tree. Every year the darn cats use ... Decorating Home · Family Gathering · Holiday Traditions ...
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- Squirt gun, after 48 hrs of you busting them, they'll be done.
- I have heard of using dryer sheets because the soapy feel is something they don't like.
- Try putting a motion sensor Xmas decoration near the tree. Something that is loud or moves! This will not only scare off the cats it will also give you a heads up th...
Family Traditions....Christmas and Other Hollidays
Decorating Home · Family Gathering · Holiday Traditions ... We celebrate Christmas, but we aren't religious at all, so we don't do the whole Jesus' birth ...
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- I'm sure that you will develop your own family traditions in time. Christmas Eve we drive to a nearby subdivision to take the tour of Christmas lights. We read Twa...
- We celebrate Christmas, but we aren't religious at all, so we don't do the whole Jesus' birth thing. We also never taught our kids about Santa. We celebrate Christmas ...
- Word to the wise: Don't become a slave to traditions, or it will start to stress you out. I love having fun sweet things to expect but when traditions start to add str...
Lost Christmas Spirit
Read all 6 responses: "I have an issue, I used to love Christmas. It was my favorite holiday of ... Decorating Home · Family Gathering · Holiday Traditions ...
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- I'm sorry that you going through this. I had a family that was not enjoyable to go to for the holidays and that was fixed with the divorse though the kids are still no...
- Hi M.! Forgetting the past can sometimes be hard, but in the mist of mulling over the past we are missing our present blessings and our bright future. Until we let go ...
- Call a close girlfriend setup a date for the Saturday afternoon and evening after Tahnksgiving if possible. Go get some good food where they have great music, and cat...
Christmas Traditions
Decorating Home · Family Gathering · Holiday Traditions ... Christmas Eve we open 2 gifts (from Santa's little helpers) 1 is always Christmas PJ's and 1 is ...
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- We always do Reindeer food on Christmas eve, and then come in and open just one present each. We put all the presents from each other under the tree Christmas even nig...
- M.,I two girls 7&8 and we let them open new pj's on Christmas Eve. it is a tradition from when I was a kid,pj's and always knit slippers from Granny.when big enough we...
- We bake cookies from scratch for Santa on Christmas Eve. Of course, we sit down to eat some. We also make hot chocolate and serve it in Santa Claus mugs that we only u...
Ideas for Homemade Christmas Gifts
Read all 19 responses: "We are on a very tight budget for christmas this year and I'm looking to ... Decorating Home · Family Gathering · Holiday Traditions ...
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- This year I am giving magnets - I went to a stain glass store, and bought glass blobs (sure they have a fancy name) that are the glass dropped onto a flat surface when...
- If you are already going to be doing the cooking/baking, make cut out cookies and attach a cookie cutter (or cutters) to the gift with a nice ribbon. Or add one small ...
- We have been making homemade holiday gifts for family ever since our now 6 year old daughter was born. Some thoughts.... You can do a handprint ornament -- you can b...
Christmas Ornaments
Decorating Home · Family Gathering · Holiday Traditions ... I am looking for affordable, rather easy Christmas crafts to do with my kids this season. ...
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- Here is a cute one--make a melting snowman ornament. Take elmers glue and squirt it on a sheet of wax paper. Using construction paper, make a hat, carrot nose, etc. ...
- Hi! I have a few 'tried and true' ideas...... 1. paper loop garland - cut colored construction paper into 3"x1" strips, decorate the strips (kids names,drawings, ...
- I love Michaels and the 40% off coupons. You can buy the boxes of plain bulbs and have the kids decorate with glitter glue. You can even take thier pictures and prin...
Frugal Christmas
Decorating Home · Family Gathering · Holiday Traditions .... I also get ALL the girls in our family Christmas Socks every year (they average out to about a ...
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- Every year my family plays "silly santa"- or what may also be called "dirty santa"-for the not-so-kid-friendly version. Every indiviual brings one gift with a set pric...
- Now I apologize before saying this, but you DO have a say-so in this gift exchange! Your SIL's can't dictate what they want to do when it is not best for all involved...
- If you're getting inexpensive gifts, go the extra mile to get really colorful wrapping paper and nice ribbons or bows. If the package looks really exciting it won't ma...
Christmas Budgets
I'm torn betweeen spoiling them too much and the feeling that Christmas comes once a..." ... Decorating Home · Family Gathering · Holiday Traditions ...
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- A budget should be very individual. Children learn to expect based on what their family situation is. My children are thankfully still very young this year. With a ...
- My teenager - about $200, but this would probably include an expensive practical item like really good winter boots or cash for much needed new clothes. My 4-year-old...
- This is always a difficult question to answer. I think it depends on your personal financial situation. In my case, I don't spend much on birthday gifts or other o...
Christmas Time
I know he don't understand the meaning of Christmas yet but still think we should get..." ... Decorating Home · Family Gathering · Holiday Traditions ...
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- Hi Y.! I have August and November babies (now 5 and 7) and those first Christmas's were pretty light on the gifts. Enjoy not having to spend much because let me tell...
- My children enjoy their First Christmas ornaments. If you are Catholic, a pretty rosary, or if not, a childrens' Bible for later use is nice. A special book with you...
- Hi Y., Congrats on your baby. I think just a '1st baby ornament, with the year'. I also got a Holiday plate for the year that my kids were born. My husband's Aunt gav...
Homemade Cool Christmas Gifts
Do any of you have really awesome homemade Christmas gifts that I can make or children can help ... Decorating Home · Family Gathering · Holiday Traditions ...
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- These are so cute!!!!!!!!! I don't know if you knit, but if you do these would be great for all of your coffee loving friends and family. http://www.magknits.com/wa...
- Oh boy! My two favorite subjects - holidays and saving money! lol Here are some of my favorite groups on Yahoo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WasteNothing/ http://...
- Hi there~ You can make some really cool bookmarks (the metal kind) and bead them with the persons name on it. Bead in the Hand, in Oak Park, is a great place to st...