I’ve been shopping at CVS since D was diagnosed with diabetes in May of 2002. His Dr. gave him a glucose meter that uses CVS brand strips (as well as a name brand) I have checked around, and these are the cheapest strips around. Anywhere. $26.99 for 50 strips. If you buy the 100 count…
Our church had a baby shower/dinner for our youth paster and his wife last Sunday.It was a nice dinner, and they got a lot of nice gifts. I deviated from my usual shower gift of diapers, and made them an afghan. Here it is. Here’s a closer pic of one of the squares: See how…
For my first Frugal Friday, I thought I’d share the recipe that I use for fabric softener. In the past I have used vinegar, which works well. I hang my laundry on the line, year round, so some the jeans can get a little stiff. But with this recipe, they come off the line softer….
Crystal at Biblical Womanhood is giving away 10 copies of a new book called Passionate Housewifes:Desperate for God This sounds like a great book, and I would really like to read it. Visit Biblical Womanhood to read about it.
I usually buy butter instead of margarine, for health reasons mostly, but it does taste better. I bought some margarine last night, for the second week in a row, trying to cut expenses. Calen read the box this morning and announced to me “Just so you know, I’m NOT eating margarine anymore. It has transfat…
mom – How’s your school work coming? son – math done, english done, science pending. pending? And just when I thought I’d heard it all!
I had to give the 2 boys haircuts today. They were loooooong overdue. I always end covered in hair, so I tend to put it off as long as I can. I’m the one that needs the cape! The clippers were acting up, so it took like twice as long as normal. Well, maybe the…