Finish it Friday: Sweet Corn!
Good morning! This Finish it Friday was decided upon by the weather. While I really wanted to touch up caulking and paint on the house and paint spindles- it has rained here. Great for the…
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Category: Being Frugal
My Favorite Frugal Recipe: Bread in a Bucket
Good morning! Today, I want to introduce you to the creature that lives in the back corner of my refrigerator-Bucket O’Bread! I know it doesn’t sound like a scary creature name-but Bucket O’Bread lives, grows…
Finish it Fridays: Bleach T-Shirts, 2 ways!
Good morning! Woo-Hoo! I’m sooo excited! I can finally do another family fun Finish it Friday! It was great getting the garden weeding done (and now I can find my onions again) and getting some…
Finish it Friday: River Rocks Out, Wild Flowers In?
Good morning! This week, instead of a Finish it Friday, we are having an Unfinished it Friday. The Summer Series, to help me fight procrastination and encourage me to actually finish projects, is actually helping,…
Cruising to a Breakfast Picnic
Good morning! As I watched the weather forecast for the week, 90 degrees and humid all week, I am looking forward to fall. I enjoy summer: having the kids home all day and the laid…
My Favorite Benefit of Cancelling Cable, and it’s not Even the Money
Good morning! I can’t believe it’s been 1 year since we cancelled cable and installed the giant death ray on the screen porch roof. At least, I think it looks like a giant death ray,…
Finish it Friday: Christmas Marbling Fun
Good morning! I can’t believe I have done so many ‘family fun’ Finish it Fridays! I have really enjoyed the projects with our youngest. I probably should do a few practical Finish it Fridays. I…
Thinking Outside the ‘Camping’ Box
Good morning! I enjoy camping stores, I really do, but there are also frugal, creative ways to find camping equipment and accessories, especially if you think outside the box. ( I wonder if we saw…
Time for More Auction Fun!
Good morning! It’s still auction season here and I’ve already shared some of our auction tips and fun adventures with you. Going to auctions can be frugal entertainment, especially when you have a list of…
Easy, Frugal Gardening: Towers of Potatoes
Good morning! I’m so excited to be finishing planting the garden today. I know it’s late, but for me the end of May is normal, so I’m not toooo late. I enjoy the garden, but…