You know the problem with having many blogs that sort of interrelate? You write stuff at one that would be just as useful at another.
In thinking about what I’d like to write about here, I realized that I write a lot about saving money elsewhere. In case you’re interested, here’s a run down of some […]
This morning, I did a post over at Guerrilla Parenting about my disgust at the fly problem we’ve had around here, lately. I forgot to mention the annoyingly itchy mosquito bite I have on my cheek, or the ant invasion, in the post. I asked Marye, my very knowledgeable, fellow mother of a large brood, […]
It’s getting to be spring cleaning and fix up time. As soon as the snow thaws folks begin to clean out gutters and get rid of winter yard debris. Many folks find themselves with leaky gutters after a snow filled winter. Fortunately, fixing it is easy an there’s no need to call in a professional.
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This enterprising young lady offers tips on making a sparkly headband, or taking old brooches and turning then into necklaces. What great tips! What I’m even more impressed with is how she works within her budget to make some unique pieces. This type of creativity should always be applauded and rewarded.
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You know what I love about the Internet? You can find courses, tutorials and lessons for almost anything - and many of them are free. Are you interested in learning to crochet or designing your own website but don’t know when you’ll have the time?
Have you thought about taking up an instrument or learning to […]
Ok, so it’s no longer a secret how I feel about Christmas cards. I’ll say this though. If I had a little more time, I’d consider making my own. I love making Christmas gifts for family and friends, I’d probably enjoy cards too. Here’s a project I’m considering for my son this year:
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Ok, I admit it. I know nothing about cars and have no clue how to pump gas. Where I live, the cute gas station attendant handles all that stuff for you. What he doesn’t take care of, my husband does. Still, while I’m clueless, I understand gas price. We can all benefit on these […]
Eventually there will come a time when you’ll have to rip out your old bathtub. Then what? Recycle? Freecycle? Landfill? Here are a few ways some creative people found for re-using their old tubs.
1. Make a tub sofa. I love this, from Makezine.com
2. Along those same lines is this bath chair found at Tree Hugger.
3. […]
When my son and I go out Trick or Treating on Halloween, we especially enjoy looking at the decorations on the houses in our neighborhood. There are a lot of Do-It-Yourselfers in the area, and I’m amazed at how creative they are. Taking inspiration from my neighbors, I give you:
50 Do-It-Yourself Halloween Ideas:
Halloween […]
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