• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

Life of a Ginger

  • Home
  • Blog
  • In the Kitchen
    • Appetizers/Snacks
    • Soups/Salads
    • Entrees
    • Desserts
    • Cocktails
  • Activities/Hobbies
    • Crafts
    • DIY/How to
    • Give Back
    • Pets
    • TV, Movies, Books, Music
    • Family Fun
  • Wanderlust
    • Explore North Carolina
      • Staycation
      • Charlotte
      • Triangle
  • Meet Kate Kelly
    • ExecAssist, LLC Virtual Assistant Services
    • Contact Kate
You are here: Home / Archives for Activities/Hobbies / DIY/How to

DIY/How to

Printable Valentine’s Day Cards

February 1, 2024 22 Comments

Updated for 2022. Originally posted February 2015 I don't know about you, but I ALWAYS seem to wait until the last minute to pick up classroom Valentine's for my kids. You know how it goes, you see them in the stores and think "There's still time to pick up something. I'll buy them next … [Read more...] about Printable Valentine’s Day Cards

Celebrations· DIY/How to· Family Fun· Valentine's Day

How to Help Your Local Food Pantry

November 26, 2023 13 Comments

Holiday Volunteering

Over the weekend I saw a Facebook post about a reverse advent calendar. The premise was quite simple. Each day in December gather up a specific food item on the list and then on Christmas Eve drop off your donation to your local Food Pantry. While this is a wonderful idea, and I know the suggestion … [Read more...] about How to Help Your Local Food Pantry

Blog· DIY/How to· Give Back

Is your child prepared In Case Of Emergency (ICE)?

August 28, 2023 19 Comments

Is your child Prepared In Case Of Emergency (ICE)?

Is your child Prepared In Case Of Emergency (ICE)? With hurricane season in full swing, it is imperative that we equip our children with the information and supplies needed in case they are in school or daycare when a disaster hits. Children are the most vulnerable in emergency situations. That’s … [Read more...] about Is your child prepared In Case Of Emergency (ICE)?

DIY/How to· Family Fun

Homemade Caterpillar Rolls, North Carolina Style

May 1, 2023 46 Comments

Homemade Caterpillar Rolls, North Carolina Style

I love sushi (so do three of my five daughters). The thing is, sushi isn't cheap (and if it is, be afraid, be very afraid). Last week I took my girls to a local restaurant that serves half-price sushi at lunch, our bill for 5 people was STILL $70 (not including tip) shh... don't tell my … [Read more...] about Homemade Caterpillar Rolls, North Carolina Style

DIY/How to· Entrees· In the Kitchen

Grocery Shopping 101

April 4, 2022 15 Comments

Young woman shopping in a grocery store

As you know, I have a big family. And our grocery budget is insane! Every time the kids come home from school they are "starving", and "there's never anything to eat". I end up making several trips to our neighborhood grocery store each week and hit my local BJ's Wholesale Club two to three times a … [Read more...] about Grocery Shopping 101

DIY/How to

Quick and Easy Pumpkin Goody Bags

October 13, 2021 14 Comments

Quick and Easy Pumpkin Goody Bags

I don't know about you, but I'm not exactly the craftiest person. I get frustrated when there are too many steps to follow or if it takes too long to complete. I REALLY wanted to make this wreath, but I knew I didn't have the patience to finish the project. Gluing all those little putka pods would … [Read more...] about Quick and Easy Pumpkin Goody Bags

Blog· Celebrations· Crafts· DIY/How to· Family Fun· Halloween

  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 6
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Search

Featured In

Greensboro Lifestyle Magazine

April 2019
Greensboro Gourmet Walking Tour

10 NC Lifestyle Bloggers You Need To Know

10 NC Lifestyle Bloggers You Need To Know

Amazon Associates Disclosure

Life of a Ginger is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.

Follow Life of a Ginger

Affiliate Spotlight

Shop TruDog
logo
Food Advertisements by

Copyright © 2008-2022 Life of a Ginger | All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of material on this site without express written permission from this site’s owner, Kate Kelly, is strictly prohibited.
logo
Food Advertisements by

Footer

Colab

Want to work with Kate?
Click here
  • Home
  • Blog
  • In the Kitchen
  • Activities/Hobbies
  • Wanderlust
  • Meet Kate Kelly

© Copyright 2008–2025