Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. ~Matthew 6:21~
Traci posted a great idea the other day at the T2CHK Message Board — chore cards and card-holders. She said she got the idea from somewhere and made it to suit her family. I saw her idea this morning and I’ve made it to suit us! I will focus on how I made this for [...]
For some months now, I have been following a mostly-homemade and natural skin care routine. I like it very much. 1) Suds up hands and face with homemade green tea castile bar soap or liquid castile soap (avoiding the eye area, because the castile soap burns). 2) While still sudsy, sprinkle a bit of baking [...]
I received two colors of lightweight merino wool last week. They are very soft and stretchy, and more like t-shirt weight. The colors are navy and chocolate brown — both gorgeous! In the coming days, I plan on making t-shirts, pajamas, and underdresses (Eowyn’s informal gown that I mentioned weeks ago) out of the wool. [...]
Not literally, of course! I cleaned out a bunch of shelves today. Three paper shopping bags are full of books to take to the bookstore for used book credit. Another paper bag of books and videos to return to the friends from whom we borrowed them. I also cleaned out my kitchen cookbook shelf. It [...]
I began today by writing letters to companies with whom we do business or have considered doing business. I wrote to Azure Standard. In spite of being pretty happy customers for more than 2 years, we lately have been unhappy about their delivery times. They’re getting later and later. Last night, the truck driver pulled [...]
I love my Household Notebook that I made last year. I use it all the time. But it needed updating — the addresses, mainly. So I went through it on Monday and updated new information and removed old information. This really didn’t take much time since the basic format was still in place. Haniya, my [...]
This information began in my Household Notebook, but I soon realized that it needed its own space. This is what I include in our Financial Binder: Pocket for bills & bill coupon books, extra blank envelopes, and stamp ordering envelope Pocket for things I must do or follow up on: insurance claims, rebate forms, etc. [...]
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