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10 FREE (but Thoughtful) Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

I realize not everyone has family heirlooms to give away, but my grandmother has been downsizing and gifting her grandchildren pieces from her Fostoria Glass collection that were my grandparents wedding gifts back in 1945. Maybe you are a crafter/knitter/crocheter with a stash of supplies? My great grandmother made a lot of her gifts.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

I realize not everyone has family heirlooms to give away, but my grandmother was downsizing and gifted her grandchildren pieces from her Fostoria Glass collection that were my grandparents’ wedding gifts back in 1945. Maybe you are a crafter/knitter/crocheter with a stash of supplies. Homemade Crafts.

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Our {Artificial} Christmas Tree

Family Balance Sheet

Such as our "First Christmas Together" ornament given by a great aunt as a wedding gift. She crocheted one for each of her great-grandchildren back in 1980. But our tree is filled with ornaments that reflect significant events, preschool crafts, and handmade love. or an ornament from my 1980's childhood.

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Lazy Saturday FREE Reads ( Kindle) – Mistletoe and Wine, WHAT’S FOR THANKSGIVING DINNER? & More

For the Mommas

Improve Your Crochet Skills With This Quick Guide. Download: Crochet Guide For Intermediates by Laura King. Not only do the processes themselves destroy nutritional content, but most food manufacturers add a cocktail of harmful chemicals that certainly are not healthy for our bodies. Download: Fermentation For Beginners by Ella Marie.

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07/30 Pinterest Pin(s) of the Week: All things Ombre

Nicoles Nickels

There are even ombre themed weddings, starting with wedding cakes like these from Lambs and Kings ! Plus you can create these fab place cards as seen at Wedding Vibe : You also need centerpieces for the reception. These Crocheted Owls from Etsy are so adorable! This grouping from Society Bride is beautiful.

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5 FREE Kindle Books | Just The Pits + More

Saving With Shellie

Fairchild by Jaima Fixsen Crochet Patterns For Babies by Kitty Moore The Bookshop on the Corner by Rebecca Raisin The Wedding List by Autumn Macarthur You don’t need a Kindle to take advantage of free Kindle books. Remember Amazon prices change frequently. Make sure to double check that the price is still showing as $0.00

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

She paired hers with a jean jacket but I think I might throw one of my crochet/open weave sweaters over it for cooler nights! I have a few daytime Summer weddings coming up and this is the perfect dress to wear multiple times…all I’m going to do is change up the accessories to create completely separate looks!