In preparation for a Beer Hunt (Combination Pub Golf and Scavenger Hunt, attributed to Kelly) several girls are getting together to make camo/hunting outfits. Here are a couple tips for how to prepare for such an event! (Stephanie has graciously agreed to be an example) 1. Find a Pattern Finding a pattern is not hard, […]
How to make an Easter Dress
Ok, most of you know I’m crazy, but not how crazy 🙂 On Palm Sunday (the Sunday before Easter) I decided I needed a new dress for easter. And being me, I went shopping at Goodwill. And not finding a dress that I liked that I thought would be appropriate for Easter, I decided ‘Hey […]
How to “Upcycle” an old Dresser
Most of the furniture in our house (other than what Isaac brought or has made) was not new. I either bought it used or it was given to me or even for a couple pieces, we picked them up off the side of the road (we did go to the door and ask first). Here […]
How to use a Rewards Credit Card Well
As I’m sure all of my friends know, I love my credit cards. I know they are not for everyone, but I’ve had one since I was 16, and always pay them off at the end of the month. My parents taught me to treat it like a debit card, and never buy anything I […]
How to Make a Lightbulb Terrarium
So in the last post, I showed you how to hollow out your light bulb. Now that you have done that, I can show you how to make a mini terrarium out of it. You start with your hollowed out lightbulb, some charcoal (Isaac had been burning some sticks in the back yard so […]
How to Hollow out a Light Bulb
Ok, so why would I want to hollow out a lightbulb? Well just last week at work, we moved to much larger cubicles. Being a web developer, I don’t really need a whole lot of space for paperwork or anything other than a computer, so I want to add a bit of decoration. My previous […]
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I love to do things myself. I’m stubborn and independent (luckily something Isaac knows) and I don’t like when people tell me I can’t do something. I also love being able to say I did something myself. I also hate spending money. I had so much saved from birthday money when I turned 16 that […]
