Do-It-Yourself Holiday Gifts and Decorations with Jodie Watson

Jodie Watson: Happy Holidays everyone! I’m Jodie Watson Organization Expert. How can you do more with less this holiday season? In this economy everyone is watching there budgets but that doesn’t mean that you can’t have gifts and parties that will wow this holiday. I’m here to show you just the few easy ways that you cannot a creative and personal festive touch to your holiday projects that won’t break your bank. One of my tips that I love to do is personalized greetings. Who doesn’t love a personalized greeting? From a shipping or dress level to a greeting card to a gift tag and here is my secret all of these things that you see here. You can create them at home using free software, it’s called Ivory Wizard and you can download it at ivory.com/holiday. It’s easy to use and it is so much fun to do. I created my holiday card this year from a picture that my son Drew, how cute is that? I know that my friends and family are going to love receiving this and compare to a store back card that expensive this really is priceless. And for those of you who are entertaining this holiday season, your parties can be elegant and sophisticated with just the few extra touches. I’m giving a holiday party in a few weeks for the point set of thing. And I was able to customize the invitations, the place cards, menu cards, buffet cards around the theme of my party. They look really expensive but they’re not. They look as these days were really hard to do but they weren’t. This was just a blank business card that I was able to customize that I was able to customize in making to a really beautiful buffet card. It’s a really great way to go this holiday season, you will save money and you will have fun doing it in the process. And if you’re looking for inexpensive gift ideas, then think about customizing items that your friends and family will love and use. From photo and music CD compilations where you can customize the CD label and put photos of the year on there and music that they love, to took back to T-shirts even aprons. And the really great things is that you can do all of this easily and expensively using the Ivory Software that you can find to ivory.com/holiday. It’s free and fun and adds that personal touch to your holiday gifts and greetings that really tell the person receiving them that they’re special. Have a great holiday, and don’t forget if you need more tips and more info and to download the software go to ivory.com/holiday. Happy Holidays!