My granddaughter just turned a year old and I decided I needed to have some toys here for her. I went online and printed off “age appropriate”, “developmental”, and “educational” toys. As my home is s… more →
frugalfishwrote 2 days ago: In early autumn, when our apple tree was fruiting, I read an article about making apple vinegar. I h … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Stir-fry, chicken lo mein, shrimp lo mein, and chow meins from restaurants all have one thing in com … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: What Do You Get When You Cross… I have the following items: Veneered sample board, Sheet Meta … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Well it has been a while. I don’t even know if anyone even reads this but if they do I have a … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: My granddaughter just turned a year old and I decided I needed to have some toys here for her. I wen … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Easter Sunday I cut up a stalk of celery. I put some in the potato salad and set some out with dip. … more →
wrote 1 month ago: My family spent summers with my Grandma Whitmore when my father was on staff at two different Bible … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Master Shaffer’s Weekly Post #55 Greetings, This past weekend I had the pleasure of hosting Ma … more →
wrote 1 month ago: We think we need to totally remodel a room when it is not working, but sometimes all we need to do i … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I write about the seasons a lot, don’t I? I can’t help it. I grew up in a small town in … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I made a big mess on the living room floor for a week or so, putting together vintage paper packs ou … more →
wrote 1 month ago: My frugal friends, Ken and Jill, just returned from a month in Florida. While they were there, they … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I have written several times, that less is more and sometimes visual space makes all the difference … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Ah, April. It brings to mind beautiful dresses for Easter and Prom. I remember shopping for the perf … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Do it with me!! Yes it’s that time of year again! In case you are not familiar with PXP, what … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Do I have a problem if I have one of almost every Pyrex pattern on this shelf? The older I ge … more →
wrote 2 months ago: A friend gave me a little jar of lemon curd she’d made: As we don’t eat a lot of bread i … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Each generation has more opportunities to flourish than the one before. I remember my grandparents s … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Menu Planning is a must in my house. If I haven’t thought through what we’ll be eating e … more →