This week I have an incredible fundraising idea for you - a Pot of Gold Raffle fundraiser! This could be one of the most profitable fundraisers you run for your nonprofit organization and I'm going to show you how simple it is to organize.
Our local Boys & Girls Club has run a Pot of Gold Raffle fundraiser for as long as I can remember. It's always been one of their most profitable fundraising events of the year, but this year, they made a small change to their offering that has ...
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Gluten-Free Recipe: Apple Sausage Stuffing
Stuffing is my favorite part of the Thanksgiving meal but going gluten-free, meant our traditional family stuffing was off the table for this girl. After a bit of research last year, I realized I could make a gluten-free version of stuffing that would have just as much flavor. And after preparing this gluten-free apple sausage stuffing recipe, I did not miss our original wheat-filled recipe one bit. It's sweet, savory, and full of flavor. This is a new favorite in our ...
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How to Transform Stained Oak to Modern Gray & White
Have you recently purchased a new gray sofa and painted the walls a modern white or gray? Perhaps you even added a few new throw pillows and changed out the artwork to the cooler-toned color scheme. So why isn't the room feeling pulled together? It may be the furniture. Not the furniture size or style. It may be the color of the furniture. So I'm going to show you how to transform stained oak (or any wood really)furniture to modern gray and white.
A very close ...
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It’s Time to Prepare for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is just a little over two weeks away. So if you're planning to host dinner, NOW is the time to start preparing. Last week I shared the list of table decor that if you do not already own, you may want to place that Amazon order. You can see the list HERE. Once you have the decor on order, now it's time to start washing and cleaning. Take a look...
Saturday morning started with me emptying the sideboard and washing all the Thanksgiving dishes. This, of course, is way more ...
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Natural Thanksgiving Table Setting
Are you hosting Thanksgiving dinner this year? If so, have you started thinking about how to set the table? My favorite table settings are simple and organic. I've found just about everything you need on Amazon to make your preparations easy and pretty all at the same time. Consider this your shopping list for a natural Thanksgiving table setting.
This natural, organic table design was one I used last year - cotton canvas tablecloths, pinecones, greenery, and pumpkins. It's warm, ...
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How to Paint the Pottery Barn Seadrift Finish
Do you love the Seadrift finish Pottery Barn created for their Sausalito furniture collection? But is the price of their beautiful finish not quite within your budget? Well, today I'm going to show you how to re-create that warm, natural wood tone of the Seadrift finish using paint.
My parents have been picking out new paint colors for the bedroom walls. In doing so, we spent lots of time staring at the walls as well as the furniture to choose a new color scheme that blended ...
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2020 Holiday Gift Ideas for High School & College Students
Do you have high school and college- aged kids like I do? Then this holiday shopping list is going to save you a ton of time and you'll be able to enjoy the holidays more. When my kids hit their teenage years, it got harder to come up with gift ideas for them. But this year, they actually have some creative (yet practical) gift ideas. So I wanted to share with you our Amazon holiday shopping list as put together by a few high school and college students.
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Denim Blue Sideboard
I really wanted to create a piece of furniture that felt like a favorite pair of jeans. A piece that would wrap you in a feeling of calm every time you walk by it in your home. A piece that was completely original yet fit perfectly - just like your favorite pair of jeans. Introducing the denim blue sideboard...
Imagine your most comfortable pair of jeans. You know that pair that's been washed a million times but still fits perfectly.
It's that pair of jeans that has a ...
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