Daily Life Captured: Random Photos Of Our Week
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My hubby got himself a new lawnmower this week. It has all sorts of features his other one didn’t have, but don’t ask me to list them for you. When he talks lawn mowers, my mind wanders, just as his does when I talk deal shopping.
A Few Posts Related To Lawn & Garden Care
- How Thrifty People Fill Their Flower Gardens For Less
- 10 Ways Thrifty People Save Money On Landscaping
On my way out the door one afternoon, I found a tea party all set up on our back porch. I don’t know how many years I will have left to enjoy such sights (she is nine now), so I grabbed an Instagram picture for memory’s sake.
Here is a tea set similar to the one in this photo: My daughter LOVES hers.
A Few Posts Related To Motherhood
I woke up Wednesday morning to these freshly picked flowers from my hubby. The crazy guy went out in our yard with a flashlight and scissors at midnight, after he got off work, to surprise me in the morning with them. I love him! I returned the favor by making sure he went off to work with freshly homemade still warm from the oven banana bread this morning.
A Few More Posts On Marriage & Dating
- The Importance Of Making Time Meaningful Conversation In Marriage
- Tips For A Successful Date & Why Date Day Rocks!
- 10 Summer Date Ideas That Cost Zero
I am not sure if it was my husband or one of the kids who thought of this idea. But, the no longer needed stepping stool in the upstairs bathroom is now a book stand.
A Few More Posts On Creative Repurposing
- 26 Ways Thrifty People Using Things Up To The Last Drop
- How Out Of The Box Thinking Will Save You Money & How To Get In The Zone
- The Ultimate Guide to Repurposing Your Family’s Clothing
I have been working on this locker hooked table runner since January. After six years of locker hooking dozens of pieces, I am going to keep one. I am hoping that showcasing my work in my home will help me keep the spare table in the dining room decluttered.
This is the book that helped me get started with fabric locker hooking.
A Few Craft Tutorials
While locker hooking and coupon cutting, I caught up on my favorite show, Biggest Loser. I laughed so hard this week at Conda’s brother’s attempt at cooking for the judges.
A Few Posts On How Our Thrifty Family Keeps Our Entertainment Costs Low
- 50+ Apps You Can Use To Save Money Eating Out
- How Thrifty People Eat Out For Less
- 25 Christmas Traditions For Families On A Tight Budget
This happens so rarely in our house. I managed to get rid of all the clutter piles in our upstairs hallway.
A Few Posts On Decluttering
- How To Start Decluttering When You Are Overwhelmed By Clutter
- How To Declutter When You Just Don’t Feel Like It
- 52 Weeks To A Simplified Home: A Realistic Decluttering Plan
How about you? What have you been up to this week?
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