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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

They will appreciate the thoughtfulness and might also be looking to reduce the sheer amount of unnecessary stuff that comes into their homes during the holidays. Cooking Lessons. Are you an amazing home cook? Pick a theme, such as cooking basics 101, family recipes, bread baking, or preserving /canning. Family Heirlooms.

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Get Cooking: A Jewish American Family Cookbook Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

I love traditional Jewish cooking. It reminds me of my childhood and how my grandmother cooked for us. This Mama Doni cookbook called Get Cooking: A Jewish American Family Cookbook is great! It has spiral binding which is great for opening up completely and being able to use while cooking in the kitchen.

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10 FREE (but Thoughtful) Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

We give the gift of a home-cooked meal to my grandparents. They really don’t need or want anything and both of my grandmothers are trying to downsize. This sweet little candy dish was a gift from my grandmother. My great grandmother made a lot of her gifts. Saving Money - During the Holidays' A Homemade Meal.

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A Simple & Frugal Gift Idea

Family Balance Sheet

Give the gift of a home-cooked meal. We give the gift of a home-cooked meal to my grandparents. They really don’t need or want anything and both of my grandmothers are trying to downsize. What simple and frugal holiday gift ideas do you have? Looking for a simple & frugal gift idea? Use the good china. Play a game.

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Holiday Appetizers with Old London Foods and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

I remember my grandmother eating them with all kinds of toppings and having them at family gatherings as the base of an appetizer. Here is a fun recipe to make for the holiday courtesy of Old London Foods: Print. When hot, add the shrimp balls and cook until well browned. I still use them today! See what I mean?

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Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1

Couponing 101

Not because my mother or grandmother taught me how to do it, as a tradition passed down from generation to generation. People would taste the jam and it would transport them back to their childhood summers of helping their grandmother and aunts make jam in the hot steamy kitchen. I loved the stories that people would share with me.

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Dayspring Flash Sale: Redeemed Share The Joy Fabric Apron for $14.99 (Reg. $30)

Couponing 101

“This apron will enliven your Christmas holiday cooking with an inspiring message and a blush of Christmas colors! Great gift idea for moms, daughters, sisters, grandmothers, and girlfriends!” Dayspring is having a Flash Sale today on their beautiful Redeemed Share The Joy Fabric Apron ! I love Dayspring products.

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