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I’m Getting a Little Excited for the Holidays

Nicoles Nickels

Mind you, it’s not like I have any more money to spend on presents than I’ve had in the past several years. Perhaps it is the influence of the grandkids. But I’m trying to think of simple craft projects that would bring back the spirit of Christmas that I felt when I was a kid.

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How To Recover From A Home Fire

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We were preparing to go out of town to the grandkids house the next morning. However, one of the presents didn’t make it via FedEx in time and I was arranging with my neighbor to pick it up and hide it on my porch in a plastic trash bag. There were no firetrucks present yet, no sirens screaming their way towards the house.

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