Category Archives: Around the House

How to Coupon with the Millennial Housewife

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Jamie

I am so happy to have the Millennial Housewife stopping by today to guest post on how to get started saving money with coupons.  She graciously agreed to write a post out on how to get started.  I’ve found that … Continue reading →

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Room Reform Project #1-The Playroom

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Jamie

Our new house is nearly twice as big as our old one.  When we finish the basement in the next few years, it will be almost three times as big.  The glut of space feels like a huge luxury.  Not … Continue reading →

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Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Jamie

We’ve returned to normal. Kind of.  As normal as we are going to get until we figure out what normal is going to be.   It’s a lot of adjustments at once.  School is out, we’ve moved, Big Daddy is working … Continue reading →

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Menu Plan Monday

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Jamie

This week’s theme seems to be pork.  When I inventoried the freeze this weekend, I found out that we had 11 more dinners. I think half are pork chops.  Seriously. Well, not really, but…I think three of them are.  I … Continue reading →

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Champagne tastes and a generic beer budget

Posted on April 27, 2010 by Jamie

*names changed to protect lots of stuff Once upon a time there was this girl. We’ll call her Wittle Llama.  She had a great love for very pretty things.  She would pull out the Schmottery Farm catalog and show her … Continue reading →

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