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Trying to figure out what to do for a centerpiece for Christmas, without spending an arm and a leg, and without having to rush out Christmas Eve to buy a bouquet of holiday flowers that will still …
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Flavored sugar is a very trendy culinary gift to give that hard to buy for person on your list. It is also considered a high end ingredient, but you can make it yourself for barely any cost at all... …
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3-ounce regular cream cheese, softened; 5 cups sifted confectioner sugar; 3 tablespoons plain yogurt (you could also use flavored, if you wish) 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup white chocolate circles or …
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This is a super frugal craft to make - this set of 4 cost me about $3 to make, and the same mixes will retail for $10-15 at the store! What you need is four clean spice jars, or you can buy them at …
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Make your own Appletini Bath Salts for Frugal Gift Giving! The first in our Frugal Gift Giving Series! Bath salts are a great gift giving idea, especially since they are really inexpensive to …
One way to make a great present without spending much money is to bake a loaf of holiday bread, and then wrap it up using a wonderful plaid dishcloth (new, of course!). Try and pick festive colors, …
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This is a great gift to give this Christmas season, especially since it is pretty inexpensive to make, but buying crystallized ginger in the store is an expensive treat. 1 lb fresh ginger …
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If you love the rare indulgence of a margarita on a night out to a Mexican restaurant, you will probably love to have a bath immersed in margarita bath salts - hold the tequila, of course! But even …
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