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Holiday Crafts, Tips & Recipes from Lowell Macaroni Kid

November 12, 2022

We've rounded up all the great recipes, crafts, and tips that we've published over the years for Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and the holidays in general!


THANKSGIVING

Pumpkin Play Dough

Thanksgiving Printable: An A-to-Z Way For Kids to Give Thanks

Apple Crisp Recipe

Pumpkin Muffins With Just 2 Ingredients

Mini Pumpkin Pies

Pumpkin Torte

Thanksgiving Printable Placemat


HANUKKAH

Hanukkah Bucket List

Sweet Potato Latkes

8 Ways to Celebrate Chanukah with your Family

6 Books about Hanukkah for Kids


CHRISTMAS RECIPES

Chocolate Caramel Pretzel Bites

Easy Holiday Recipes: Sour Cream Lemon Drop Cookies

Mac Mama's Favorite Banana Bread (a nice gift!)

Lazy Mom Christmas Cookies

How to Make Wassail

Rudolph Donuts

Snowman Cupcakes

Reindeer Cupcakes


CHRISTMAS TIPS

Pre-Holiday Toy Clean Out

Holiday Bucket List & Scavenger Hunt

20 Easy Ways to Take Care of YOU This Holiday Season

Introduce your Kids to the Kindness Elf This Holiday Season

A "Gingerbread" Contest is an Affordable and Fun Family Tradition

Your A-to-Z List of Holiday Family Fun

Creating a Family Giving Tradition

Santa Mail: How and Where to Send Your Letters to Santa

10 Prompts to Help Your Child Build a Wish List

10 Simple Ways to Reduce Holiday Stress

18 Watch-at-Home Classic Christmas Movies

10 Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season

12 Budget-Friendly Holiday Ideas for your Family


CHRISTMAS CRAFTS

Santa Gnome Ornaments

Easy to Make Holiday Gift: Homemade Gingerbread Play Dough

Salt Dough Ornament

Easy Light Holiday Picture to Make

Festive Ornament Crafts to Make With the Kids

Christmas 5 Senses Book

A 'Gingerbread' Contest

Cookie Cutter Ornaments


CHRISTMAS GIFTS

Create a Family Giving Tradition

Gift Giving: The Rule of 4

Five Gift Ideas for a Special Needs Child, Created By One!

28 Experience Gift Ideas




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