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We’ve been snowed in officially for about a week now, and it’s getting pretty restless around here. You can’t even go for a walk because we have layers of frozen rain and snow, so walking around is iffy. Sigh. If you’re in this fix, or if maybe the kids are home on Christmas break, here are some cool eco-minded last minute Christmas crafts to try…
Above is the really neat paper star wreath. You can use recycled paper and gift wrap to make it. There’s also a really nice paper star napkin holder to make.
Grab a recycled glass jar and …read more

Are the kids getting tired of the pool and cartoons?
Get them to try out some Christmas crafts. The holiday season is always extra busy, so now may be the perfect time to make and store away some special holiday treats.
Grocery Bag Gingerbread Folk from Family Fun. Oh, this one is too cute. I know we’re supposed to take our reusable bags, but I might have to cheat a little closer to Christmas.
Reindeer Craft Treat Holder using clays pot from AmazingMoms.com. Sweet gift holders or place settings!
Christmas Tin Can Luminary from CraftBits. Young kids may need some help …read more