Holiday


Make A “Holiday Spice Ornament” #TigerStrypesBlog 19

“Holiday Spice Ornament” #TBCCrafters Hop I found these clear plastic ornaments a Walmart and thought it would be so fun to make something for my friends for the holidays.  I had seen where someone had put in the fake snow, etc., but I wanted to do something a bit different.  I […]

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See The “Crested Butte” in the Colorado Rockies! 1

*I was not financially compensated for this post. I received a sample for review purposes. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience.* Crested Butte Int’l Lodge & Hostel NOT JUST FOR KIDS! Youth of all ages welcome here… Perfect for Families, friends, and fun seeking individuals! Amenities […]


Get A Deal With Schwan’s 5

Get A Deal With Schwan’s For the Christmas season, Schwan’s is giving their customers coupon codes to save on your orders. I’ve used Schwan’s a few times and their quality and customer service are great. Our delivery guy is always in a good mood (wish I could figure out his […]

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How To Make A “Melted Snowman Ornament” 15

How To Make a “Melted Snowman Ornament“ I figured since here in the mountains of Arizona we still have received NO SNOW, that this ornament was very fitting for Christmas-time.  It’s been in the 50’s here and that is just weird.  We’re praying for God to send some white stuff down […]


Decorate Your Yard With An Outdoor Nativity Set! 7

*I was not financially compensated for this post. I received a sample for review purposes. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience.* Christmas in today’s world has gone from what I remember with my family – a celebration of Jesus’ birth to what seems to be the […]

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Make Your Own Brown Bag Turkey for Thanksgiving 16

 Make Your Own Brown Bag Turkey for Thanksgiving #TBCCrafters #TigerStrypesBlog I saw one of these on Fave Crafts and about fell on the floor – how fun and what a great thing to make for your kid’s school or the kid’s table at Thanksgiving time.  It was really easy to do, I […]


Review of “Watch For The Light” – Readings For Advent & Christmas

*I received an email from Handlebar Publishing/Kickstand Books with a request to review “Watch For The Light – Reading for Advent & Christmas” and give my opinion. I received a copy of “Ingredients for Success”, but was not financially compensated in any way. The opinions expressed are my own and […]

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Make Some “Recycled Rake Decor” #TigerStrypesBlog 4

“Recycled Rake Decor/Arrangement” #TBCCrafters Hop I love to recycle things in to something new.  If you have an old rake that no longer is working for you, you can “upcycle” it into some decor for your home or yard.  I really wanted one of the older looking ones, but didn’t have […]


Mrs. Cavanaugh’s Chocolates Make The Perfect Gift!

I received my chocolates from Mrs. Cavanaugh’s today and loved how they tasted and even how they were packaged!  Shipped and protected really well, and ready to enjoy.  I started out with one of the assorted milk chocolates, and the taste was so yummy.  Chewy goodness for my afternoon snack. […]

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Have You Heard of Stickman Stew? 11

Stickman Stew Gives Back!   I recently heard about the “Stickman Stew” company, and a promotion they are running to help children during the Christmas season.  Anything like that gets my attention.  We, as a community, can do so much for our neighbors by helping during the Christmas season.  So many […]


Mark Your Spot With Some Apple Table Cards 5

Make Some Apple Table Cards #TBCCraftersHop I saw something like this on Pinterest, but they were just punching them to add to an envelope in someone’s card.  Thought it would be fun to make up some place cards like this early to be able to use for our Thanksgiving table.  We […]

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Why Do We Call It Christmas? 4

(I received this DVD from FlyByPromotions and was asked to watch it and give my opinion.  All opinions are my own.  Full disclaimer below) I received the “Buck Denver Asks…Why Do We Call It Christmas?” from Laura Beth with FlyByPromotions and was asked to read it and give my review on it by way […]


“Old Factory Candles” Are The Perfect Gift! 11

*I was not financially compensated for this post. I received a sample for review purposes. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience.* I recently received these “Old Factory” candles from the “Old Factory” brand, that are sold on Amazon under “Red Rover Naturals”.  I had never heard of […]

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“Halloween Candy Jars” Make Sweet Gifts 26

Make Some “Halloween Candy Jars“ I wanted something a bit different to decorate during the Halloween/Harvest season in our home.  I thought about a great way to use the candy for home decor.  Simple to do and the pieces can be found pretty inexpensive.  The hardest part for me was finding […]


Make Some “Halloween Broom Treat Bags” 23

Make Some Halloween Broom Treat Bags #TBCCrafters I saw these cute things on a kid’s craft page and thought they were adorable.  We live in a very small town and on Halloween, most of the flatlanders have already left, so the population is even smaller.  We only have about 4 to 6 […]

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Create Some “Yarn Pumpkins” #TigerStrypesBlog 6

  Create “Yarn Pumpkins” – #TBCCrafters Hop I saw something kind of like this on Pinterest, however they just wrapped it around their hand and never cut it open, so it looked a bit messy to me.  I recently bought a Clover Pom-Pom Maker and wanted to try it out, so […]


Make Something Yummy for a “Father’s Day Gift” 4

Make Something Yummy for a “Father’s Day Gift” I lost my Dad when I was 17, so Father’s Day can be a sad day for me, sometimes.  I am blessed to have a wonderful husband, however, that I can celebrate being an amazing Dad to our son.  Like they say […]

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Sweet Sentiment Craft (#TBCCrafters) 4

“Sweet Sentiment” #TBCCrafters Hop So it’s almost Valentine’s day and I saw a craft like this one on Craft Test Dummies Blog and thought it would be fun to make for a Valentine gift for my Mom.  You could change these up however you wish, I just wanted to share […]


How to Make a “Pumpkin Candy Holder” #TigerStrypesBlog 6

How to Make a “Pumpkin Candy Holder” I saw a little thing that Silhouette Craft Studio was offering and decided to download it, but decided to make it a bit different.  It was first set to be a bat (which I’ll probably use at one time), which explains the extra things in […]

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How to Make a Metal Orb Pumpkin #TigerStrypesBlog 8

How to Make a Metal Orb Pumpkin I got my newsletter from good old Lowe’s the other day and saw this in there.  Thought it would be a fun one to try.  I sure wish painting and waiting for it to dry went quicker, but other than that, it turned […]