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Eco-friendly Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving, why not make it an eco-friendly event? Here are some eco-friendly projects that include the whole family.

Greeting Cards

Thanksgiving is the time of year for sending cards. Making your own from junk mail and postal packaging is a fun project. Cut out pictures from holiday catalogues, gather sample cards that come in the mail, or otherwise collect interesting images from the free mail you receive. Then cut out greeting card-sized sheets of thin cardboard, thick envelopes, or other packaging. Use a paintbrush and decoupage medium, or white glue slightly watered down, and paste the images to the cardboard you cut out. Continue reading

In times past deer hunting was all about survival. The Native Americans hunted deer as a means to provide clothing, food, and other essentials they might need. Today however, some would argue the “need” to hunt deer as the essentials that were once supplied by animals and their skin are now supplied through other means.

Be that as it may there are plenty of people out there that still hunt every year. There are some with the anticipation of getting venison, some for the sheer fun of the sport, and others for the benefit of their family. Below are a few of the main reasons deer hunting has become high in demand in the US. Continue reading

Home Maintenance for Fall

There are a lot of things you’ll want to do to your home in the fall to make sure you’re ready for the winter. Doing these things will save you money from costly repairs due to damage from the harsh winter weather. So here’s your home maintenance checklist for fall.

Print out this honey-do list for your fall tasks this year. Continue reading