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This Week’s Favorites

December 30, 2011 by Linda @ Linda's Lunacy

Lots of new favorites again this week!

 

To Read:

How to Recover after Gluten Exposure
Aspartame Renamed and Now Marketed as a Natural Sweetener
How to Shoot in Manual Mode – Photography tips
Kid Friendly Elderberry Syrup Recipe
Eating Canned Soup Risks Major Health Problems

 

To Eat:

Homemade Nestle Crunch Bars – We already made these. So easy AND yummy!
Gluten Free Mexican Casserole
Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad

Frugal Flourless Pizza Dough Crust
Perfect Pancakes & Strawberry Butter
Sausage and Lentil Soup – I can’t wait to try this with my homemade turkey sausage

Gluten Free Applescotch Dessert
Fail Proof Pizza Dough and Cheesy Garlic Breadsticks – just like in the restaurants

 

To Craft:

Country Themed Dollar Store Crafts
DIY Weekend Pants Bowl – Yes, a bowl made from old pants!
Doll Dress Patterns


Button Nose Napkin Rings – no instructions, just picture, cute and looks easy to make
How to Make and Use a Floor Loom
How to Build a Floor Loom

Monet Afghan – I really want to make this!
Chunky Crocheted Mittens and Scarf
Camouflage Crochet Backpack

 

Hope you find lots of new favorites, too!

 

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This Week’s Favorites – Hanukkah

December 23, 2011 by Linda @ Linda's Lunacy

We are in the middle of the 8 days of Chanukah, so I thought I’d share my favorite links for Chanukah.

Here is my Chanukah post from last year. All the information still applies, and we still use the books I shared.

 

Perfect Hanuka Sugar Cookie Dough Recipe
How to Make Israeli Sufganiyot – Jelly Donuts

Hanukka Recipes and Tablesettings
Gorgeous Hanukah Table Settings
Chanukah Resources

Crocheted Gelt Bags


Top 10 Myths about Hanukkah

Chanukah Candle Lighting Blessings
How to Light Hanukkiyah
Chanukah Songs
Hanukkah Readings for Eight Nights

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This Weeks Favorites – Christmas 2

December 16, 2011 by Linda @ Linda's Lunacy

Are you ready for Christmas? Neither am I! Here are my Christmas favorites this week:

 

Articles to read:

DIY Christmas Portraits
How to Take Glowing Christmas Pictures
21 Inspirational Christian Christmas Quotes

12 Christmas Printables – to decorate with

Christmas Gifts I’m Not Buying
Frugal Christmas Decorating
Jesus Name Strips

 

Gift Tags:


How to Use Scrap Wrapping Paper to Make Gift Tags
Free Printable Christmas Tags
Printable Christmas Tags
Gooseberry Patch Christmas Tags
Mary Engelbreit Holiday Gift Tags

 

Gift Ideas:

Homemade Alphabet Photography
Cookie Themed Gift Idea’s
Handprint Christmas Wreath
Miniatures in a Jar

DIY Marshmallow Shooter Kit
Holiday Paper Projects
Personalized Bowls
Rice Filled Heating Pads

Frankincense and Myrrh Bath Salts
Easy, Clever, and Cheap Neighbor Gift Ideas
Simple Ways to Give Your Home Christmas Cheer
Gifts in Jars

DIY Holiday Gift Round Up
Healthy Stocking Stuffers for the Whole Family
Christmas Hershey’s Kiss – Free printables to put on the bottom of Hershey Kisses

 

Food Gifts:

Eat Well, Spend Less Homemade Substitutes for Holiday Favorites
A Gingerbread House That Perches on the Rim of Your Mug

No Bake Snowball Cookies

Holiday Cookies by State
Apple Cider Syrup
Chewy Gingerbread Bars
How to Make Easy Chocolate Christmas

Peanut Butter Popcorn
Melted Snowman S’mores
Meringue Cookies

 

I hope you found lots of new favorites to add to your Christmas preparations!

Visit Linda’s Favorites The Christmas Edition for more great Christmas ideas!

 

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This Weeks Favorites – Recipes!

December 9, 2011 by Linda @ Linda's Lunacy

I have found so many great recipes lately. Here are a few of them. They all sound great, and I can’t wait to try them!

Skillet Enchiladas
Gluten Free Crustless Hamburger Spinach Quiche
Lentil Minestrone Soup
Gluten Free Chicken Divan
Black Beans

Jambalaya Mix
Mason Jar Meal Ideas
Tomato Basil Soup
Burrito Pizza

Crispy Potato Skins
Meatballs in Tomato Cumin Sauce
Amish Recipe Index -Lots of great recipes!

 

Chocolate Minty Melts
Gluten Free Cherry Chocolate Cake
Holiday Pretzel Kisses
Flourless Fudge Chocolate Chip Cookies
Rice Krispy Roll

Antique Radio Cake
Amish Molasses Christmas Candy
Oatmeal Gingersnaps
Chocolate Chip Dip

GF Vanilla Glazed Chocolate Chip Donuts -GF donuts
Homemade Chocolate or Carob Chips
Orange Cream Cheese Bread
GF Carrot Muffins

 

How to Make Your Own Gum Paste
How to Make Ghee or Clarified Butter
DIY Can Sugar Syrup
Creamy Italian Dressing Recipe

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This Week’s Favorites – The Christmas Edition

December 2, 2011 by Linda @ Linda's Lunacy

Christmas will be here before we know it. Here are some of my favorite Christmas links to get you started.

I have what we do for Advent and some of my favorite Advent links in a separate post. Stop by and see what we do!

 

Should Christians Celebrate Christmas
Simplifying Christmas Gifts and Ideas
The 5 Best Toys of All Time – Ok, these don’t make great gifts, but they help put gift giving into perspective.

 

Great Food Gifts

Mason Canning Jar Mix Recipes – Make great Christmas gifts
12 Healthy Homemade Candy Recipes
Copycat Candy Recipes
Homemade Maple Magic Candy Recipe

Caramel Corn Balls
Cookies and Cream Fudge
No Bake Chewy Cookies and Cream Bars
Molten Brownie Marshmallow Bars

No Bake Peanut Butter Bars
Peanut Butter S’mores
No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter BAlls
Homemade Candy Round Up

Potato Candy
Frosted Candy Bar Stuffed Cookie Cups
Homemade Nestle Crunch Bars
M & M Bars with poem for gift package
Homemade Egg Nog

 

Christmas Crafts & Homemade Gifts

Christmas Origami Instructions – Snowflake – video
How to Make a German Paper Star – video
Fingerprint Ornament

Free Printable Christmas Banner
Christmas Themed Units and Printables for Kindergarten & 1st Grade
Making Vintage Look Ornaments

Fabric House Ornaments
Pocket Pals – Great stocking stuffers!
Free Printable Christmas Subway Art

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This Week’s Favorites

November 25, 2011 by Linda @ Linda's Lunacy

Herbs and Spices for the Holidays
Versatile Essential Oils for Your Home
Why I Don’t Use a Microwave – I don’t use one, either!
Home Venison Processing – Economical, Healthy – Admittedly not for everyone. But if you need the info, here it is. 🙂

 

Cinnamon Roll Bread in 30 Minutes
Chocolate Cream Cheese Bread – chocolate….cream cheese…..what’s not to love?
Grain Free Banana Waffles – video

Hashbrown Casserole
Gluten Free Mexican Chili Slow Cooker
Penuche aka Brown Sugar Fudge

Savory Snack Crackers
Salad in a Jar
Sweet Biscotti Cookies
Honey Oatmeal Pie – yum!

 

Woven Scotch Plaid Afghan Pattern – I really want to make one of these!
Crocheted Little White Dress – Starting this soon!
Crocheted Ribbed HatJumbo Clip Bookmarks – make great gifts or stocking stuffers!
How to Make T-Shirt yarn

Paper Gadget for Creating Bias Tape – For all seamstresses…looks easy, too!
10 Free Apron Patterns
13 Crocheted Scrubbies
15 Crocheted Holiday Coasters

 

Hope you found lots of new favorites, too! 🙂

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This Week’s Favorites – The Thanksgiving Edition

November 18, 2011 by Linda @ Linda's Lunacy

This week, I’m sharing lots of my favorites for Thanksgiving.

Articles

Recipes and Ideas for Gluten Free Holiday Entertaining
Free Thanksgiving Ebook, Recipes and Tips, Printable Planner

 

Recipes

Gluten Free Pumpkin Pancakes – can be served 3 ways for a great Thanksgiving breakfast

Lots of sweet potato recipes
Gluten free cornbread stuffing
Carrot Souffle sounds so good! I’m going to make this for our dinner.
Gluten Free Thanksgiving Recipe Round Up
Gluten Free Sweet Cornbread
Orange Spice Sweet Potatoes – yum! I’m making this, too!
Holiday Cheese Ball
Gluten Free Holiday Snack Mix
Apple Pie Spice Whole Wheat Sugar Cookies
Pumpkin Bars
Gluten Free Bread Pudding – can be made no sugar, also.

 

Crafts and Kid Stuff

Printable Thanksgiving Diarama – I printed this out on cardstock. We haven’t made it yet, but it’s so cute!
Thanksgiving Place Cards, Kids Favors
Free Turkey Printables
Thanksgiving Coloring Pages
Crocheted Turkey Coaster

 

NEW LINKS:

DIY Origami Turkey for Kids – No need for origami paper!

Talk Like a Pilgrim

My Thanksgiving Book – printable book for the kids to make

Amazing Pumpkin Pie to Feed a Crowd

Gluten and Dairy Free Thanksgiving Help

Sweet Potato Pie with Cinnamon Roll Crust

Gluten Free Bread Stuffing

Layered Cranberry Sauce

Home Canned Cranberry Sauce – Use this recipe and these instructions to make your homemade cranberry sauce look like the store bought canned stuff. One way to get people to eat homemade. lol You can eat it without going through the canning process.

Paper Bag Turkey – a popcorn filled turkey for the kids table!

 

I hope  you found a few favorites to make your Thanksgiving extra special.

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