Muling nagbabalik ang Litratong Pinoy. Tamang-tama ang pagbabalik na ito, kasabay sa hudyat na tema ng pagpasok ng buwan ng Pasko. Alam naman natin na dito sa Pilipinas, napaka-espesyal ng Pasko. Narito ang isang hudyat sa aming tahanan na wala nang makapipigil pa sa pagdating ng Pasko: Isang simpleng paper tree, gawa ng mga anak [...]
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We have had the same Christmas tree ornaments for years now. The gold ribbons were made as such 10 Christmases ago. The red ribbons came to be five Christmases ago. The golden stars and beads were collected one after the other. This year, we have added something new. Handmade, homemade Christmas decor. (Practicing frugal Christmas [...]
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In keeping up with my practice of having a Frugal Christmas, I got a good bargain yesterday. What are these things? Bargain books from a bargain book store. Of course, most of the books being sold in these stores are already used so I was careful to choose what I have to get, lest I [...]
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I have started a series of Frugal Christmas posts about personalized Christmas gift tags, being on the lookout for that “perfect” chocolate chip cookies recipe so I can bake these as as gifts and handmade paper stockings as tree ornaments. I hope to feature more of the things/ideas that I want to do. To further [...]
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For another Frugal Christmas post, I present “Handmade Paper Stocking Tree Ornament”. Here is my post about Personalized Christmas Gift Tags. My two younger children did these, two for each of them. When we were looking at these ornaments when we hung these, I thought the paper stockings look old-fashioned when put side by side [...]
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