Is that a term that is familiar to you? Haha... or is it something we just say around the South?Hunkering down can be used in different situations, but today I am of course, talking about buckling down, paring down and simplifying the budget.If you are like us, one of our BIGGEST … [Read more...] about Hunkering down
Frugality
On my mind: 3/4/11
This week's "On my mind" post that links up with Rhonda Jean is about the sewing I need to accomplish this weekend.A surprise baby shower is in the works... surprise basically to all of us, because the Mommy-to-be is in from Germany and this will be her last visit until the … [Read more...] about On my mind: 3/4/11
Practically Sewing ala Soulemama
Recently my favorite blog, Soulemama posted that she was doing some sewing for her home... quick little projects that were a bit of instant gratification and necessary.I had one of the projects in mind as well.As you know, we sold our dishwasher and now all of our … [Read more...] about Practically Sewing ala Soulemama
My skirt of many colors
My first project out of the fabrics I pictured yesterday is...My skirt of many colorsIt is difficult to get a good picture of the drape of this skirt. I would love to have put it on and went outside and spun around for a picture... but today we have snow. Yep, snow again in … [Read more...] about My skirt of many colors
In stitches
This picture consists of things that I am working on right now. After being soooo inspired by this post as well as this oneand this new bookcourtesy of my swagbucks account I am eager to try my hand at some new clothing for me!Making clothing for myself is not entirely new … [Read more...] about In stitches