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Two gift Mason jars, one filled with nail polish, files, and cotton balls, the other with popcorn. Clever Christmas Gift Idea: Fill a Canister or Jar!

At Ginny’s, we’re always on the lookout for the next clever Christmas gift idea. We love to mix up the classic box-and-bow combination, and we’ve just…

Pumpkin Carving Guide - Orange text on black background with 12 different lit Jack-o-Lanterns. Pumpkin Carving Guide

Our pumpkin carving guide is here just in time for the best part of Halloween (after candy, of course): making jack-o-lanterns! Whether you’re artistic or…

A yellow cup of coffee next to a blank lined notebook, on a table with Christmas decorations. Christmas Prep Guide

The holidays always sneak right up on us, don’t they? There are meals to think about, gifts to buy, decorations to hang and cleaning to do……

An elderly woman wrapped in a knit blanket, adjusting a wall thermostat. Tips for Winterizing Your Home

With the fall chill in the air, we thought it might be a good time to compile some tips for winterizing your home. After all,…

Close-up of a round red ornament with a red tinsel garland on a live Christmas tree. 7 Must-Dos for a Perfect Christmas Tree

With the Christmas season right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about a holiday staple: that perfect Christmas tree. While we all want…

A couple with a backdrop of a pine covered hillside, walking their Golden Retriever dog. The Surprising Benefits of Walking

You might think you understand the benefits of walking: it’s low impact exercise, and it’s obviously better than just sitting in a chair all day.…

A clear glass vase on a mantel filled with mini gourds, and surrounded by other gourds and silk bittersweet vines. Cozy DIY Fall Décor

When the weather gets cooler, we love finding ways to fill our home with easy fall decorations, even when we don’t have much extra time…

How to Vacuum Seal Food

Learning how to vacuum seal food is a handy trick with a lot of benefits for your kitchen. There’s really no better way to store…

How to Prevent and Treat Common Foot Problems

Common foot problems range from irritating to downright painful. After all, we put our feet through a lot every day. Think of the uncomfortable shoes,…

Three women by a van at a gas station, with one putting air into a tire. Changing a Flat Tire: Yes, You Can Do It

Believe us, we get it: the idea of changing a flat tire on the side of the highway while cars whiz past at 65-miles-per-hour is…

Easy Stretches to Prevent Pain on Road Trips

Aching hamstrings. A throbbing back. Sore neck muscles. Every road tripper has felt the pain of sitting in one place for hours at a time.…

A mother, father, a boy and a girl packing the back of a van with drinks, a cooler and backpacks, ready for a road trip. The Essential Road Trip Packing List

The good news: experts are predicting that gas prices will be the cheapest in six years this summer. The better news: that means this is…

A black man lounging in a large burgundy bean bag chair, a blue fan, and stacked green cubes for storage. Seven College Apartment Must-Haves

Trying to help the college student in your life make a list of college apartment must-haves can be overwhelming. For many first-year students, it’s the…

Chicken noodle soup place into individual sections of a muffin tin, then frozen. The Easiest Way to Freeze Soup

Want to freeze soup without any hassle? After all, it can be a pain to pour it into a plastic bag. The soup can spill…

Ginny's Chili Cookoff Today 11:30-2:00 or until the last drop is served - A table set with slow cookers, cups and spoons. Host Your Own Chili Cook-Off Competition

When the crisp fall breezes blow in, the slow cookers come out—and what better way to celebrate the beginning of autumn than with a chili…

Red, white, and blue balloons wrapped around a porch post by the front door of a white house. How to Make a Balloon Column for the 4th of July

Have you ever wanted to add a balloon column to your 4 th of July decorations, but didn’t want to spend forty or more dollars…

Three Mason jars on a patio table, filled with layers of red, white, and blue parboiled rice. Easy Red, White, and Blue Mason Jars

We love this easy way to make red, white, and blue mason jars for the 4 th of July—no paint or glue required for this…

A red-handled KitchenAid knife set in a wood block, placed on a kitchen counter. Kitchen Knife Buying Guide

Everyone has their favorite knife. But what about the rest of the knives in your knife block? We thought it might be helpful to put…