How to Cook a Turkey Like a Pro: Video & Tutorial

How to cook a turkey like a pro - tutorial

If you want to learn how to cook a turkey that is perfect every time, learn from Annette. She is a pro and has had lots of practice over the past 35 years. Annette has cooked more than 120 turkeys. In this video, she shows you her “secret” process to defrost, stuff, sear and cook a delicious roasted turkey every time. 7 Steps to Cooking a Great Thanksgiving Turkey Print the .pdf Directions for Cooking a Turkey Here Cooking …

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16 Fun Thanksgiving Activities for Adults and Kids

Thanksgiving Activities for Families with Kids can be Fun & Frugal.

Are you looking for some fun Thanksgiving activities for families with kids? A few of these fun activities can really make the day special and memorable. Even with concerns about Inflation and pandemics, you can still have a fun, safe gathering, without spending a lot of money. The activities we plan are some of the best ways to keep kids and parents engaged and looking forward to this holiday. If everyone or most everyone participates, the fun memories created …

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Cooking Thanksgiving Dinner on a Budget! 4 Tips to Save Time and Money.

Hosting my first Thanksgiving Dinner - what should I do?

Here’s a free email newsletter subscriber question about hosting her first Thanksgiving. I will be cooking my first Thanksgiving Dinner for my Family and I am overwhelmed! Help! We’ve been married for 4 years and this will be the first time I’m hosting Thanksgiving. We’ve got relatives coming from out of town. I’m panicking over the cost! Panicked for Thanksgiving – Email Subscriber Don’t Fret over Your First Thanksgiving Dinner! Hosting and cooking for your first Thanksgiving and you …

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DIY Halloween Party Games, Crafts & Food Ideas for Fun Harvest Festival

DIY Homemade halloween. A scarecrow, a jar of candy corn and a pumpkin shaped cookie.

Are you looking for some Fun Homemade Halloween party games? We’ve assembled a great list to make your party a frugal and fun success. We started with 13 games, but the list keeps growing. We’ve also added some crafts and fun food ideas. Halloween and the Fall can make for some really fun homemade Harvest party games. We know some people are squeamish about taking their kids out “Trick-or-Treating” so why not borrow some of these ideas. We’ve used …

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10 DIY Non-Scary Halloween Costumes that are Easy, Cheap & Fast

10 non-scary, cheap, family friendly halloween costumes.

We’ve got tons of ideas for non-scary Halloween costumes that are easy and cheap to make. Have you thought about Halloween costumes for you or your kids yet? Does the cost of costumes scare the fun out of Halloween for your family? Planning for Halloween Takes the Cost out of Costumes Halloween will be here before you know it. And costume-loving families know that putting together a unique and inexpensive costume takes some planning and some time. The earlier …

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Valentine’s Day Decor Ideas & DIY Project Ideas

Valentine Day Decorations, Crafts & DIY Projects!

This Valentines Day Decorations, Crafts & DIY Projects Page contains a growing list of decor and craft projects. Scroll to the bottom of the page for 10 additional Valentine’s Day Decor ideas. TABLE OF CONTENTS1 Valentine Wall Decor Craft2  Cute Valentine Tree Idea3 Valentine Chandelier Decor4 Valentine Mantle Decor5 Valentine Centerpiece Décoration6 10 Easy Valentine’s Day Decor Ideas7 Valentine’s Day Decorations and Crafts Wrap Up Valentine Wall Decor Craft This is one of the simple and fun Valentine’s Day …

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12 Interesting Declaration of Independence Facts

Franklin, Jefferson and Adams reading the Declaration of Independence.

The Declaration of Independence in the United States is one of the most revered documents in our history. It was a bold statement by oppressed men and women to gain freedom from a tyrannical English government. No matter your political affiliation or beliefs, we should admire these courageous men who willingly put their lives and fortunes on the line to overcome tyrannical leadership. 12 Declaration of Independence Facts You May Not Know Do you know these 12 Declaration of …

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Great Fathers Day Ideas: Serving & Teaching Your Kids to Work

Fathers Day building memories and things with your kids

The typical Father’s Day celebration is to wait on Dad, hand, and foot, hand him the remote control, and let him do whatever he wants for the entire day. Try a Different Kind of Father’s Day This Father’s day we’d like to encourage Dads everywhere to have a different idea or outlook on the day. We’re challenging you to make it a day when you serve your family. Instead of being served, give your time and love to their …

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10 Stunning & Fun, Budget-Friendly DIY Christmas Craft Ideas

Great Christmas decor and craft ideas for your home.

Elevate your Christmas spirit with 10 stunning DIY craft ideas. From dazzling ornaments to charming decorations, make this holiday season magical! Christmas is a year-round thing for our family. We shop year-round. Listen to Christmas music (almost) year-round. And we are always looking for Christmas Decor & craft ideas. This page contains: How to make a light-up Yardstick Star,    DIY Felt Christmas Tree,    Felt Christmas Ornament Templates,    Homemade Christmas Piñata,    Simple Dough Ornaments,    Elegant & …

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Cute Valentines Day Date Ideas That Are Inexpensive & Fun

Cute Valentines Day Date Ideas List

Are you looking for some cute Valentine’s Day Date Ideas that don’t cost a lot of money? We love the idea of celebrating Valentine’s Day and those precious relationships that you have in your life. But we look at Valentine Recreation a little differently . . . are you surprised? Valentine’s Day falls on a different day each year, but it’s a good time to get your husband to do something more romantic . . . especially after watching …

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