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Archives for November 2018

Holiday bark is a snap with our easy peppermint bark recipe

Festive Easy Peppermint Bark Recipe From Only 3 Ingredients!

11/30/18
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I love making gifts for people - especially for the holidays when buying tons of gifts can be such a budget buster. My top gift of choice: cookie tins! I make a variety of cookies for the tins and love to include this Continue Reading

Filed Under: Christmas, Desserts, DIY, Featured, Food, Gifts, Holidays

Butternut squash casserole is a great healthier alternative to heavy holiday food. Get more healthy holiday eating tips and delicious recipes at Made in a Pinch and follow us on Pinterest!

The 8 best simple and effective healthy holiday eating tips! (+ a recipe)

11/28/18
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Jump to Recipe The Ugly Truth about Holiday Eating Habits Did you know that many people gain up to about 10 pounds during the holidays? One big reason is that many holiday dishes often center around Continue Reading

Filed Under: Featured, Food, Side Dishes

STEM activities are hugely important for kids' learning. Grab our list of 10 fabulous STEM gift ideas for kids to encourage learning and fun at Made in a Pinch. For more helpful tips and delicious recipes, follow us on Pinterest!

10 Amazing STEM gift ideas kids will love!

11/19/18
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Are you searching for toys that aren’t just fun, but educational too? If so, these STEM gift ideas could be exactly what you need. What is STEM? But first, let's take a moment and talk about why STEM is such a big Continue Reading

Filed Under: Featured, Gift Ideas, Tips

Grab these 15 amazing non traditional Thanksgiving side dishes to try this year at Made in a Pinch. For more helpful tips and delicious recipes follow us on Pinterest!

The Best 15 Non Traditional Thanksgiving Side Dishes to make this year

11/15/18
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Do you have days or holidays where you do the same things each time? The same menu with the same side dishes? Or maybe the same activities in the same order? Thanksgiving in our house is like that. We do nearly the Continue Reading

Filed Under: Food, Roundups, Side Dishes

Here are 25 creative and affordable kitchen gifts. Grab the ideas at Made in a Pinch and follow us on Pinterest.

25 affordable kitchen gifts for people who love to cook

11/14/18
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I have a few weaknesses when it comes to splurging on items. Who doesn't, right? Books and kitchen gadget are at the top of that list for me :-) However, when looking at kitchen gadgets, you can find a huge variety! Continue Reading

Filed Under: Featured, Gift Ideas

Make the best homemade hot chocolate mix from Made in a Pinch. For more helpful tips and delicious recipes follow us on Pinterest.

How to Make the Best Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix

11/8/18
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The Best Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe Picture this: it's cold outside and you're sitting by the fire in your cozy pajamas enjoying a cup of delicious hot chocolate. Ahhh, just the thought of it makes me want Continue Reading

Filed Under: DIY Mixes, Featured, Food

Use our hosting Thanksgiving checklist to help eliminate stress. Grab the list at Made In A Pinch and follow us on Pinterest

Ditch Hosting Stress With Our Hosting Thanksgiving Checklist

11/2/18
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  Use Our Thanksgiving Checklist Within Our FREE Holiday Planner to Help Eliminate Stress This Thanksgiving! Hosting Thanksgiving dinner...hosting such an event can be overwhelming and joyous all at the same time. Continue Reading

Filed Under: Holidays, Thanksgiving, Tips

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