Reusable bags

I made a trip to Goodwill on the hunt for some fabric I could use for bags. I found a cute print sheet and also got a flat white sheet to use as the liner. Total cost was $5.20 and it was enough to make eight bags. The print was quite bright [...]

Homemade Laundry Detergent

Doesn’t this make you want some cheese? It’s grated Fels Naptha soap. I was able to find it and the other ingredients needed to make my own laundry soap at the Kroger near my work. I followed the directions I found at Common Sense with Money. I’ve only washed a few [...]

It’s in the bag

I’m tired of my pantry overflowing with plastic bags!  I do try to re-use them for other purposes, and I recycle them but I routinely forget to take them to the store until I have a crazy amount.  Even though they are recyclable, I know it uses energy to do so and would just be [...]

Fresh

We moved to Georgia almost three years ago (wow, that flew by).  Ever since moving here, we’ve driven past a produce stand many, many times.  Each time, we would say that we should stop in sometime.  After nearly three years, we finally went there on Friday.  I’m so glad we did.  We got some fresh [...]