Decorating for Halloween is always fun and festive. Here are some ways to make it frugal, as well. Decorating with homemade Halloween decorations and in particular with tablecloths can transform a room quickly. These projects do involve purchasing fabric but you will have these decorations for years to come. Holiday decorations are seen only once… Continue reading Homemade Halloween Decorations
Month: October 2010
Freezing Berries
Freezing berries that you pick is a great way to enjoy fresh fruit year round. Freezing whole berries on a pan is my favorite method for preserving fruit. It's super easy to do and you'll save resources by using glass or plastic containers. Follow these 4 easy steps to freezing berries: 1. Rinse berries… Continue reading Freezing Berries
The “Like” Jar – Avoid Using the Word Like
Years ago I developed a bad habit. I found myself using the word "like" a lot. As far as bad habits go, it is not the worst (I could be a chain-smoking-heroin-addicted-internet-gambler which would be infinitely more interesting in terms of bad habits). When I heard myself speak, I knew it wasn't good form or… Continue reading The “Like” Jar – Avoid Using the Word Like
Create Your Own Website – Go Gingham Style
I love do-it-yourself (diy) projects. First, I like to make sure I have the time to start and finish a project. Second, I like to complete a project while spending the least amount of money - or ideally, none at all. My goal with diy projects? Look good, cost little. Creating a website is my… Continue reading Create Your Own Website – Go Gingham Style