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1. I made a quesadilla to use up some elderly tortillas We had two tortillas that had been sitting around for a while, unloved and …
1. I made a quesadilla to use up some elderly tortillas We had two tortillas that had been sitting around for a while, unloved and …
Good Monday morning to ya! (Well. It’s Monday morning as I type this. I have no idea when you will read it.) I’ve got a …
1. I picked up a free bookshelf for Sonia’s room Which means…I have a new painting project. I am a glutton for punishment. And also …
The other day I was thinking, “Wow, I’m really thankful that all my appliances have been working well.” And then two of them needed help …
We haven’t had a randomness post in a while; it seemed like time for one! 1. Don’t buy this sweater if you’re built like me. …
Apples, that is. 1. I got 48 pounds of apples for $14 I’ve struck out a few times when stopping for apples lately, but yesterday …
1. I sold two things on Facebook Marketplace Two items are out of my house, they’re now in homes where they’re needed, and I have …
1. I got a free milkshake for Zoe Yesterday was a braces-tightening day, and she asked for a milkshake on the way home. I pulled …
I did one of these posts mid-August when I was short on time to write a post, and multiple readers emailed me and said, “please …
1. I helped Sonia find a pair of clearance shoes We had a small funeral to go to, and she needed a pair of black …
It’s a nightstand-heavy week around here. 😉 1. I sold Zoe’s Ethan Allen nightstand “But you just painted that!”, you might be thinking. And you’re …
1. I made bread after a science experiment Zoe’s biology teacher assigned a yeast-growing experiment, so after Zoe was done, I used the yeast to …
Anne Bogel from Modern Mrs. Darcy occasionally does “What’s saving my life right now” posts. They’re not meant literally, of course…they’re just lists of things …
1. I got some 35 cent notebooks Zoe needed a few things for some tutorial classes she’s taking, so I got a few bargain items …
1. I got a free box of Cinnamon Toast Crunch Mr. FG alerted me to the million-box giveaway General Mills was doing. Since he likes …