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EASY ELF ON THE SHELF AND HOW TO GET IT FOR CHEAP!

by doitonadimeblog Filed Under: DIY Projects, Holiday

Elf on the Shelf Christmas Tradition has made it to so many homes!  (It started in 2012)  Here are some of my favorite ideas, plus how to score you Elf for the Cheapest possible here!

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DECORATE THAT CHRISTMAS TREE!

by doitonadimeblog Filed Under: Advice & Vlogs, Holiday

A little Christmas vloggin’.  Join us as we decorate our tree (with a toddler…ah!), visit the Billy Graham Library, and get ready for a baby shower.  December is such a busy month, not everything goes smoothly, but we’re making memories and making it count 🙂

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TEACHER GIFT IDEAS!

by doitonadimeblog Filed Under: DIY Projects, Holiday, Teaching

Some gift ideas for your teacher this year.  I’ve been teaching for 8 years, and we don’t NEED anything to complete our season or year…your little ones are enough!  But here are some ideas that are $5 and under!

Get more information about these ideas at these fabulous blogs!

Post-it Idea from Ashley’s Craft Corner
Pen Idea for Scholastic
…also from Veri Keri
Starbucks gift card idea from Eighteen25
Hand Sanitizer on That’s what She Said
Redbox Movie Idea from Keeping My Cents
Survival Kit from Everyday Originals

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DOLLAR TREÉ CHIC CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS!

by doitonadimeblog Filed Under: DIY Projects, Dollar Tree, Holiday

So excited about this collab!  Keri from Veri Keri asked me to be a part of a collab.  Dollar Tree + Christmas = Awesomeness.  I’m so there!

Here are my favorite tips for decorating for Christmas using Dollar Tree decor.  You really can make beautiful, classic looking decorations that are stunning for just a buck.  Check out my best tips, examples, and products to make it happen!

P.S.  Behind the scenes side-note…when Keri sent me the title of the video, it took me a while to figure out the play on words.  Did you get it right away…. #shouldhavetakenfrench  HA!

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DOLLAR TREE GIFT IDEAS…for HIM!

by doitonadimeblog Filed Under: Dollar Tree, Holiday

The last video in my series of gift ideas from the Dollar Store.  Guys can be the hardest to shop for…so here were my gift ideas for Charlie.  Would love to hear what you are getting the guys in your life for Christmas!

CLICK HERE to see the rest of the videos in this series!

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DOLLAR TREE GIFT IDEAS…for KIDS!

by doitonadimeblog Filed Under: Dollar Tree, Holiday

Shopping Dollar Tree for kids can be awesome.  There are cheap toys that break instantly, I found quite a few things that would be genuinely fun to play with for a while.

Carson will be 19 months old this Christmas, so here’s what we are getting him.  Want to see the whole series?  Click here!

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DOLLAR TREE GIFTS…for HER!

by doitonadimeblog Filed Under: Dollar Tree, Holiday

Looking for small gifts this Christmas for teachers, friends, or to stuff a stocking?  Dollar Tree has some seriously awesome options, and if you are creative, it won’t look like you were a frugalista ;).  They have so many options in fact, that I have decided to make a video series gift guide.  FOR HER, FOR HIM, and FOR KIDS!

These videos will be posted today, December 1st, and December 2nd.  Yay for Dollar Tree Shopping!

Would love to hear what you have been finding at Dollar Tree!

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Cheap and FREE Christmas fun…for families!

by doitonadimeblog Filed Under: Advice & Vlogs, Dollar Tree, Holiday, Money Saving

Three quick tips that saves us money for the holidays…but still keep it fun 🙂  Hope you enjoy and Happy Thanksgiving to my American friends!!

You can make your own personalized video from Santa at www.portablenorthpole.com.  I’m not sponsored…it’s just FREE and cool so I wanted to share! 🙂  A huge thank you to Braylynn for sharing with me.  Thanks, girl!

Dollar Tree Christmas Supplies 2014

by doitonadimeblog Filed Under: Dollar Tree, Holiday

This is my stock-up year for Christmas bags, tags, ribbons, and bows!  And my budget was small… just $25 🙂  For.Everything.

This stuff will last for YEARS and it’s all from the dollar store.  My favorite recs (I’m a huge gift bag girl since you can use them year to year to save) plus some fun finds… and a few things to avoid.

$1 HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS | 2014

by doitonadimeblog Filed Under: DIY Projects, Holiday, Money Saving

Annie’s Simple Life invited me to participate in this collab video to share some easy holiday gift ideas that don’t break the bank.  How nerdy is it that I get giddy when I see these types of videos pop up in my subscription feed?  They never get old!

***DOWNLOAD FREE GIFT TAG TEMPLATES HERE!***

One element that always guides my gift-crafting is: would I like to receive this gift?  Sometimes “cheap” has the assumption of “tacky.”  These are two gifts that we love and use at home, and they are extremely budget-conscious.  Enjoy!

***DOWNLOAD FREE GIFT TAG TEMPLATES HERE!***

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Holiday Aroma

 Holiday Aroma Recipe:

One Orange, One lemon, 3 Cinnamon sticks, 1 Tablespoon Whole Cloves, 1 teaspoon Nutmeg

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Baby Jesus DIY Nut Ornament!

P.S.  Don’t forget to check out my Halloween vlog if you missed it!

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