Holiday food hacks
- Freeze chipped cream on a baking sheet and cut out shapes wih cookie cutters for more festive hot chocolate
- Load icing into condiment bottles for easy, less messy cookie decorating
- When you’ve sampled a few too many cookies and need to unbutton your pants, keep them from falling down by ooping a rubber band through the hole and wrapping it around the button
Holiday magic for the kids
- After the kids go to sleep, sprinkle powdered sugar around shoes to create “Santa footprints” for them to wake up to
- For quick “reindeer food,” stir some glitter into a handful of quick oats, then sprinkle on your porch or walkway
Simplifying decorating
- Remove tree sap from your hands with toothpaste
- Recycle egg cartons into containers to store your small ornaments
- Wrap strands of lights around a clothes hanger to avoid tangles
Gift wrapping made easy
- Cut empty toilet paper rolls, then use them to keep wrapping paper tubes from unrolling
- When wrapping gifts, use a paper clip to mark the end of your tape