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Archive for November, 2007

Fillers for Advent Calendars

 Ideas for Filling Your Advent Calendar!
This holiday season, I was excited to write about some beautiful, lasting Advent calendars, but what I didn’t do was give you some ideas for filling those 24 compartments!  Given the small size and the number of the boxes that need to be filled, this job can be a little... Read more »

Cute Hair Clips for Girls

Look What I Found: The Cutest Collection of Hair Clips for Little Girls!
Recently, I came across a website offering absolutely adorable, hand crafted felt hair bows and I couldn’t wait to share this site with Busy Bee readers!  At One Lil’Cupcake, you’ll find the sweetest selection of seasonal hair clips for little girls.  And if you’re... Read more »

Thanksgiving Thankfulness for Kids

Tip of the Week – Share the Legend of the Five Kernels!
With Thanksgiving just days away, here is another nice way to remind your children of why we are thankful on Thanksgiving. This idea came home from school with one of my children years ago: The Legend of the Five Kernels.
The... Read more »

Retro Christmas Decorations and Toys

Christmas Forecast 2007:  It’s Retro All Over!

They say that what’s old is always new again and this certainly rings true if you take a look at one of this season’s new trends – retro!  From table linens to toys to decorations, you’ll find products that will remind you of your childhood or of holidays at... Read more »

Fun Bravo Cake!

Decorative Birthday Cake

Pool Party Birthday Cake

Halloween Birthday Cake

Fun Ideas for Making Hanukkah Special

Enhancements for Hanukkah!
This season, I’ve found some fun, useful and unique items that will definitely enhance your Hanukkah celebration!
From The Company Store
Table Linens – Bright menorahs, dreidels and stars decorate his fun table cloth and matching napkins that can be personalized with your monogram.  Available through The Company Store, and currently on sale for $5.99... Read more »

Pumpkin Pie Martini

Pumpkin Pie Martini
Ingredients:

2 parts Absolut Vanila vodka
1 part pumpkin schnapps
splash of cream
sprinkle with nutmeg

Directions:

Shake all of the ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice
Strain into a martini glass
Garnish with nutmeg and a cherry

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