Shopping for the holidays can be complicated, costly and time-consuming. But creating homemade gifts in your kitchen conveys that unquantifiable "time-spent-thinking-of-you" character. As you compile ...

Holiday gift-giving doesn't have to break the bank. Often the best gifts are simple, from the heart, and made in the kitchen — like a holiday Mason jar filled with hot cocoa or cookie mix ingredients.

A pile of gold mason jar screw band lids. - Candace Bacon/Shutterstock Many people use mason jars for a plethora of things whether it is for canning or as a vase. While there are many brands, jars ...