When it comes to these two weeks betwWe’ve started the countdown of things to do before and after Christmas – but before New Year’s Day. We’re making pumpkin bread, buying gifts, wrapping same, and putting together of movies we want to see between now and January 1, 2022. If you want to know what to watch, too, here’s what we found on the latest best-of lists!
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The idea of “upcycling” is to repurpose ordinary items you have somewhere in your house, basement, garage, closets or drawers, but many of the DIY craft ideas circulating on the internet require things you would never have just have sitting around! So, the criteria for our upcycled holiday decorations is that you need to buy no more than one item, assuming you have the basics at home (hot glue gun, a few paints and glitters—as well as your truly found materials).
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What’s more fun than a neighborhood gift-giving party where the point is to find the worst, most laughable, least desirable gift imaginable to give to another partygoer? The gifts are not hard to find — although some of us like to give presents that will actually be used after Christmas, and not just re-exchanged next year! So, we collected the best of the worst white elephant ideas plus a few practical gifts that will likely be the most sought-after prezzies at the party!
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