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30 Inspiring Christmas Tree Ideas

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March 19, 2019 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts, DIY, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Social Media

Inspiring Christmas Tree Ideas

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There are about a ka-gillion ways to embellish and dress up your tree and in case you’re overwhelmed with all of the possibilities, this list will help direct your decorating desires. Do you enjoy real or flocked? Tinsel or ribbon? Angel or star? Check out the nautical tree decorated with starfish! We love the tree draped with printed burlap, the Americana tree that is so patriotic and festive and the lollipop tree! Are you dreaming of a blue Christmas? Maybe a Candy Land Christmas? These gorgeous trees will inspire you! Happy decorating!

Did you love our 31 FREE Christmas Printables? When getting ready for the Christmas season, get inspired by these trees!

Ombre Rainbow Christmas Tree from Inspired by Charm

Candyland Christmas Tree from Raz Christmas

Gold Christmas Tree from I Heart Naptime

American Pride Christmas Tree from Better Homes and Gardens

Snow Christmas Tree from Unskinny Boppy

Crystal Christmas Tree from Mahoning History

12 Days of Advent Tree from Tater Tots and Jello

French Inspired Black White and Peacock Blue Christmas Tree from A Pop of Pretty

Whimsical Child’s Christmas Tree from HGTV

Snowman Christmas Tree from Classy Clutter

Peacock Lime and Turquoise Christmas Tree from A to Zebra Celebrations

White & Blue Christmas Tree from Centsational Girl

Green and Red No Lights Christmas Tree from Love the Day

Dr Seuss Christmas Tree from A Pop of Pretty

Peppermint Snow Tree from U Create Crafts

Winter Wonderland Christmas Tree from a Pumpkin and a Princess

Santa Christmas Tree from Sew Many Ways

Woodland Christmas Tree from Aunt Peaches

Mini Beach Tree from Beach Bliss Living

White Christmas Tree from Craft Berry Blush

Santa’s Cabin Christmas Tree from Design Dazzle

White Colorful Christmas Tree from Source Unknown

Photo Christmas Tree from Better Homes and Gardens

Home Tweet Home Christmas Tree from Sugar Bee Crafts

Red and Gold Christmas Tree from The Fancy Shack

Happy Holidays Tree from My Sweet Savannah

Black, White & Silver Christmas Tree from Lil Luna

Nursery Pink Christmas Tree from The Art of Doing Stuff

Christmas Memories Tree from Positively Splendid

Also check out this Christmas Tree Decorating Tip from Style at Home

Enjoy this Christmas Decor – Inspiring Christmas Mantles. Pin to Pinterest.

More Christmas Decor – don’t forget the curb appeal with these Inspiring Christmas Porches. Pin to Pinterest.

Also check out these 31 FREE Christmas Printables – Pin to Pinterest.

Don’t forget the 31 Days of Christmas Food Crafts (Pin to Pinterest) and amazing round-up of Holiday Cocktail Recipes (Pin to Pinterest).

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Creative Cupcake Liner Crafts for Kids

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March 19, 2019 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Crafts, DIY, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Social Media

Creative Cupcake Liner Crafts for Kids

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I am always looking for frugal and fun crafts for the kids. If you find yourself like me, you might pick up cupcake liners every time you purchase box of cupcake mix. Either I want seasonal liners to go with the holiday season or I forget I have them at home and do not want to be without when it comes to baking time. Recycle your old cupcake baking cups with these Creative Cupcake Liner Crafts for Kids!

1. Flower Scissor Skills Craft by The Tool Box

2. Cupcake Liner Craft Stick Bunny Puppets by Kid Things

3. Cupcake Liner Butterflies by Blue Purple and Scarlett

4. Cupcake Liner Turkey Puppet by I Heart Crafty Things

5. Blue Bird Craft With Cupcake Liner Nest by Crafty Morning

6. Cupcake Liner Christmas Tree by Hoosier Homemade

7. How To Make A Cute Cupcake by A Little Pinch of Perfect

8. Cupcake Liner Frog Puppet Tutorial by Artsy Momma

9. Cupcake Liners Garland by Typically Simple

10. Cupcake Liner Flower Tree by Paper Crave

11. How To Make A Cupcake Liner Wreath by Frame Fanatic

12. Cupcake Liner Tulip Kids Craft by I Heart Crafty Things

13. How To Repurpose Party Supplies by Studio DIY

14. Cupcake Flower Lights by Oh Happy Day

15. Kid Made Cupcake Linear Lights by Fun a Day

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17. The Lorax Dr Seuss Kids Craft by I Heart Crafty Things

18. Jellyfish Cupcake Liner Crafts by Easy Peasy and Fun

19. DIY Cupcake Liner Toppers by Icing Designs Online

20. Cupcake Liner The Very Hungry Caterpillar Idea by In the Playroom

Looking for other “Crafty” ideas. Take a look at our Summer Bucket List. Pin to Pinterest.

Take a look at these Rainy Day Activities for Kids! Pin to Pinterest.

Pool Floats that Jump Start Your Summer

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March 19, 2019 by FCL Filed Under: Amazon, Online Shopping

One of the most fun things about summer for my kiddo is buying new floats for the pool. There are always such fun and cute ones. Today, we have some awesome Pool Floats that Jump Start Your Summer for you!

How cute is this Inflatable Airplane Motorboat for babies?? This is a safe way for them to float around the pool this summer. This one will be a hit!

Unicorns are super popular, so your kids will REALLY want this super cute Unicorn Pool Float! My daughter definitely wants this one, and she and her friends will have so much fun with it!

This Inflatable Water Wheel Roller Float is so cool and looks like so much fun! This is one that the kids will want to play with all summer! I can see them wanting to try to stand up in this and run like a hamster!

This Shark Pool Float cracks me up, and kids will have a blast making it look like a shark is about to eat them while they’re in the pool! I think the adults will like this one, too!

Flamingos will never go out of style, so your family definitely needs this Inflatable Flamingo Pool Float in your collection. This is another one that the kids will want to use all summer!

And, I love this Giant Inflatable Tropical Unicorn Pool Float because it’s big enough for 2 adults. I’m betting you can fit even more kids on it. This is one everyone will love because the kids can all float together!

Don’t miss out on these super fun Pool Floats that Jump Start Your Summer!

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Cuisinart Cast Iron Cookware on Sale

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March 19, 2019 by FCL Filed Under: Amazon, Online Shopping

We love using cast iron cookware when we cook, so I’m really excited to see this sale today. Get three different Cuisinart Cast Iron Cookware pots and pans on sale!

You can buy the 5.5 quart Cast Iron Casserole Dish, the 7 quart Cast Iron Casserole Dish and the 12″ Cast Iron Chicken Fryer. All are available in mint green or orange.

Cast iron cookware has superior heat retention and even heat distribution. They can be used safely on stovetops (including induction), and in ovens and broilers. The porcelain enamel exterior provides a strong, durable finish and s ideal for cooking because its surface does not impart flavors or absorb odors.

Don’t miss out on this Cuisinart Cast Iron Cookware while it’s on sale today!

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Easter Bunny Footprint Cupcakes

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March 18, 2019 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Easter, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe, Social Media

Easter Bunny Footprint Cupcakes

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Hippity hop hop Easter’s on its way….

We get so excited about Easter Food Crafts, and this Easter Bunny Footprint Cupcake didn’t disappoint. Make your favorite boxed cake mix and have fun with the footprint ingredients!

Ingredients:

Boxed cake mix (calls for water, oil, and eggs)
Vanilla frosting
Sweetened coconut flakes
Pink gel food coloring
White candy melts
White M&Ms

Directions:

Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and line cupcake pans with cupcake liners.
Whisk together your cupcake mix with your eggs, oil, and water.
Fill your cupcake liners halfway with your cake batter, bake for 13-15 minutes (or as long as the box directions state.)
Let your cupcakes cool.
Once your cupcakes have cooled you can fill a decorating bag with your vanilla frosting and cut the tip off the end.
In a Ziploc bag, mix 2 cups of coconut flakes with a drop of pink food coloring, zip your bag, and mix the coconut with the food coloring with your hands on the outside of the bag. Scoop into a small bowl.
Frost each cupcake and dip the top of your cupcake into a cup of coconut flakes.
Dab a small amount of frosting onto the back of one candy melt and 3 white M&M’s and place onto the cupcakes to look like a paw print like pictured.
Enjoy!

Easter Bunny Footprint Cupcakes

Author: Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 25 minutes
Yield: 24
Cuisine: Dessert

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Ingredients

Boxed cake mix (calls for water, oil, and eggs)
Vanilla frosting
Sweetened coconut flakes
Pink gel food coloring
White candy melts
White M&M’s

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Instructions

Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and line cupcake pans with cupcake liners.
Whisk together your cupcake mix with your eggs, oil, and water.
Fill your cupcake liners halfway with your cake batter, bake for 13-15 minutes (or as long as the box directions state.)
Let your cupcakes cool.
Once your cupcakes have cooled you can fill a decorating bag with your vanilla frosting and cut the tip off the end.
In a Ziploc bag, mix 2 cups of coconut flakes with a drop of pink food coloring, zip your bag, and mix the coconut with the food coloring with your hands on the outside of the bag. Scoop into a small bowl.
Frost each cupcake and dip the top of your cupcake into a cup of coconut flakes.
Dab a small amount of frosting onto the back of one candy melt and 3 white M&M’s and place onto the cupcakes to look like a paw print like pictured.
Enjoy!

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The Ultimate Guide Poke Cake Recipes for Everyone

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March 18, 2019 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Crafts, DIY, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe, Social Media

The Ultimate Guide Poke Cake Recipes for Everyone

Poke cakes are all the rage, lately! They’ve been around for years but, seem to happily be re-introducing themselves at holiday and birthday parties everywhere. Like making a cake wasn’t great enough, a brilliant baker decided to poke holes and add glorious liquid to it as an added gift. When you bite into it you not only taste the sweet, spongy cake but, it’s super moist and has an added layer of flavor. Most of them are pretty easy to make and will have your guests claiming you the greatest cake maker in all the land! We love these Poke Cake Recipes!

Skinny Poke Cakes

1.) Skinny Orange Creamsicle Poke Cake from The Domestic Rebel

2.) Skinny BTS Poke Cake from Something Swanky

3.) Skinny Tres Leches Poke Cake from Renee’s Kitchen

4.) Skinny Almond Joy Poke Cake from Renee’s Kitchen Adventure

5.) Skinny Cherry Poke Cake from Yummy Healthy Easy

6.) Skinny Pumpkin Butterscotch Poke Cake from What’s Cooking Love

Fruit Poke Cakes

7.) Blueberries & Cream Poke Cake from What’s Cooking Love

8.) Key Lime Poke Cake from Jamie Cooks it Up

9.) Coconut Cream Poke Cake from Love Bakes Good Cakes

10.) The Ode to Elvis Poke Cake with Bananas from Love Bakes Good Cakes

11.) Pina Colada Poke Cakes from Kitchen Meets Girl

12.) Banana Caramel Poke Cake from Shugary Sweets

Chocolate Poke Cakes

13.) Chocolate Banana Poke Cake from Big Bears Wife

14.) Double Mint Chocolate Poke Cake from Beyond Frosting

15.) Death by Chocolate Poke Cake from Something Swanky

16.) Better than Anything Butterfinger Cake from Chef in Training

17.) Cannoli Poke Cake from Life Love & Sugar

18) Reese’s Cup Poke Cake from Something Swanky

Drink Poke Cakes

19.) Cherry Coke Poke Cake from Tidy Mom

20.) Pink Champagne Buttercream Cake from Tablespoon

21.) Root Beer Float Poke Cake from Wine and Glue

22.) Shirley Temple Poke Cake from I Should be Mopping the Floor

23,) Dirty Dr Pepper Poke Cake from Cookie with Ruthie

24.) Strawberry Lemonade Poke Cake from I Should be Mopping the Floor

Poke Cakes for the Kids

25.) Banana Split Poke Cake from The Domestic Rebel

26.) Snickers Poke Cake from It is a Keeper

27.) Candy Corn Poke Cake from Kara’s Party Ideas

28.) OREO Poke Cake from Raining Hot Coupons

29.) Strawberry JELL-O Poke Cake from Shugary Sweets

30.) Rainbow Poke Cake from The Domestic Rebel

Also check out this Boston Poke Cake Recipe on Frugal Coupon Living. Pin to Pinterest.

We love this Caramel Apple Poke Cake. Pin to Pinterest.

Don’t forget these Cake Mix Recipes. Pin to Pinterest.

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Must Have Beach Shoes (Stay on in the Sand!)

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March 19, 2019 by Frugal Coupon Living Writers Filed Under: Amazon, Online Shopping

Whether you’re going on a cruise, or to a beach wedding, Plaka Flat Sandals are the only shoe you’ll need! The flat soles are made of high-quality rubber (vegan friendly) and the strappy upper is made of stretch-to-fit soft nylon straps to provide a blister-free walking. Plaka women’s sandals are available in two different models – Palm Leaf and Seashell – and in 11 cool and unique colors. The soles of the sandals are made of high-quality rubber and the ropes stretch to fit.

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March 19, 2019 by Frugal Coupon Living Writers Filed Under: Amazon, Online Shopping

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