Blogmas day 8….Christmas ornaments 2025

I have enough…I really do, but I always like to check out what’s available each year. Sometimes I will pick up something cute and add it to a basket or wrapped package to give away, because my tree is already too full as it is. Every year I share with you all what ornaments they…

Blogmas day 7…Christmas tree ideas.

Just sharing some trees I came across out there in the retail world for decorating tips. There are so many beautiful trees out there right now, just gorgeous. Trees seem to be all about natural hanging types of branches. The faux trees look so realistic now. I also noticed they have brought back those silver…

Blogmas day 6…a visit to the antique store.

This Christmas we are taking small breaks to get out in the community and support local and just interact with others face to face. I have shared my favorite antique store with you all before and now that it’s Christmas season I thought I share with you some photos I took of what’s new in…

Blogmas day 5…A vintage inspired Christmas.

I’m still trying the best I can to continue with my recycled and repurposed frugal way of living. I actually have fun with it. I’ve been doing this for years. I love seeing what I can do to change things up a bit with items that lost their shine years ago. I come across Christmas…

Blogmas day 4…Giant gingerbread houses.

We decided to go check out some gingerbread houses. I haven’t started making my gingerbread houses yet but I am always up for ideas out there. It’s so much fun making them yourself. I make super tiny ones and my traditional sized house. This year I might make a smaller version then the regular sized…

Apple cake doughnuts…blogmas day 20.

Recipe:1 cup of all purpose flour sifted1 tsp. Baking powder (aluminum free)1 pinch of salt1/3 cup of sugar Mix all dry ingredients first. Wet ingredients:1 egg2 Tbsp. Melted butter1 tsp. Vanilla extract.1/3 cup of milk Mix all wet ingredients then add to dry ingredients. Peel and core two apples then chop into small cube like…