A random blog about raising and educating 8 children while trying to find time to knit. Saving money with coupons, frugal living, and anything else that pops into my head.
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Some photos of a spinning wheel I'm looking at.....to buy or not to buy?
One of the supports for the flyer broke off, but could be an easy fix. It's a 3 hour drive to look at in person, though.
Celebrate Good Times, Come On
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During our early years of marriage, my husband and I had an inside joke
that when the going got tough, I’d lean into “more fun Schmidt.” I actively
chose...
Designer Spotlight: Romi Hill
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In today’s Designer Spotlight, we have Romi Hill. Romi lives in northern
Nevada on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range in the high
desert...
Five Minute Friday :: Five
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I am linking up with Kate for her Five Minute Friday writing prompt. It’s a
weekly challenge – for me anyway – being the wordy girl that I am. I like
this ...
5 Simple Ways to Menu Plan
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Many people I meet think they are spending too much on groceries every
month. Years ago I was in the same position, spending over $800 dollars a
month to...
Quickly
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I’m just popping in to let you know that my website will be moving hosts.
While this will (hopefully) be transparent to you the reader, it
necessitates rad...
Is Your Dog House Trained Enough?
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House Training a puppy or adult Dog is such an essential issue for its
owner that even a single exclusive tip turns out to be extremely helpful.
The first ...
Join Me at My New Home!
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I have migrated over to my own domain. Join me there. My new feed is here.
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Say Goodbye....
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Just a few more days and this blog will be going away forever. BUT, I will
be moving lots of the posts over to my new site, Grace Full Mama.
So, if you ha...
Scissors practice
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Why are all practice pages lines - be them straight, zig-zag or wavy, most
everything I found to help JJ with cutting was LINES.
I was thankful to find thi...
Ooma equals Free Phone
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As 2011 began, I am sure my long time readers know I sat down to do our
annual "family" exam of our finances. We do this each year to ensure that
our expe...