I Bake My Own Bread Because I’m Just A Freak Like That
Between chemicals, price and convenience and household real estate, I bake our bread 9 times out of 10. Freak or Frugalite? You be the judge 😉 1. The way I…
Oh Deacon, My Deacon. Or Perhaps Better Titled: Yup, You Betcha – He’s Just One Of Those Kids And He’s Fabulous!
One of my smalls, who I call Donut, is also known as Deacon. He is five years-old and is beautiful, inside and out. He was the happiest baby I ever…
Writers Write, Bloggers Blog, So What’s My Problem?
From the time I was very, very young I fancied myself a writer. I read very well, far too young and was reading teen romances (thank you, Judy Blume’s ‘Forever’…
Sunshine, Pizza Picnics And Unidentified Meat: CSI-Style
Wow! What a weekend. Admittedly a little brisker than the week that preceded it, but a beautiful, unseasonably warm weekend nonetheless. We’re in full swing around here, trying to get…
I Got A Pinterest Button On My Blog And…
…Now the pressure is really on to post some interesting or neat or awesome stuff so people will ‘Pin it’ and I’ll know that I’m worthy. Or something like that.…
Frugal Wednesdays – And We’re Back!
After taking a Wednesday off (for March Break fun) we’re back with another installment of frugal ideas that can work for everyone (nothing extreme, no recommendations of cloth toilet paper…
This And That And Spring Came Early
It’s smile inducing and worrisome at the same time. I mean, such drastic changes in our weather can’t be a good thing, can it? What have we (as a race)…
Food Waste Friday – A Little Bit Saucy
Kristen, a.k.a. The Frugal Girl posts her weekly food waste on Fridays. She has inspired me to be more mindful to not waste food, and to use it up before…
Grown Ups Have Life Insurance
And Wills. And Powers of Attorneys. And Bills. And big, BIG responsibilities. And even when we still feel like we’re teenagers, living life wild and free, when we actually stop…
When Three-Year-Olds Attack…
This story is best told as a series of photos, or a pictorial rendition with captions, if you will. We begin our story with: and then we move on to:…