These colorful little fishies are made from felt. the entire project only cost me 75 cents for the felt pieces because I had all the other supplies on hand. You need: Felt in assorted colors washers Embroidery floss A … Continue reading
Here’s a sneak peek at the holiday goodness going on around here. We’re all busy cutting, gluing, sewing and creating. Over the next few weeks I’ll share what I’m making and hope it inspires you to make a few things, … Continue reading
Now that Thanksgiving is over and the mad rush toward the December holiday season is upon us! I’m still operating on the tight grocery budget through the end of the year, but that doesn’t mean we are eating poorly. Saturday: … Continue reading
I know, I know, baskets two weeks in a row! I have a good reason, though. There won’t be a co-op this weekend due to the Thanksgiving Holiday. My mom and I decided to buy a basket and split … Continue reading
We’re on a limited grocery budget through the first of the year. Currently, I have enough in the budget to spend $20 per week on groceries, with an additional $30 a month for our co-op produce baskets. The pantry is … Continue reading
Surplus free pumpkins from our October farm visit. With a little effort, we will have enough pumpkin frozen for a winter’s worth of pies and breads. Both the process and the reward is a true simple pleasure. Bowls of fresh … Continue reading
Our basket yesterday was awesome (and heavy)! I’m really excited to try the persimmons and orablancos, which are new to my family. For $15 we received: 4 giant yellow squash 4 yellow onions 6 huge baking potatoes 7 sweet potatoes … Continue reading
I know, I know…I totally flaked out on posting the last few days. I’m even posting my menu plan late! Things have been a bit crazy around Chez Turnip this week. A mistake or two from a few months ago … Continue reading
I knitted up those two little tubes of fabric at the beginning of October. Fall was beginning to paint the trees with a little orange and red, and we had packed away our shorts although we spent most days without … Continue reading
Yesterday I gave an overview of our home school basics and Brandon’s curriculum this year, so today I’m shifting focus to Aioden. He’s six-years-old and equivalent to a first grader. He loves numbers and math, but he isn’t as fond … Continue reading
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