What we ate in April (plus how much I spent on groceries)
Once a month (or, um, something close to that), I share a photo of my groceries, my weekly average grocery spending for the year, and …
Posts from: April 2014
We found this under the couch.
On Tuesdays and Thursdays, I post a picture and just a few words. I’m not sure how long it’s been there or who it was …
Because $90,000 isn’t enough. Clearly.
This morning, I was browsing through my Twitter feed and I saw that Mr. Money Mustache had tweeted out a link to a Washington Post …
I’m in need of mango tips, dear readers.
Every week, I post a picture of the food that has gone bad over the last seven days. Why do I do this? Because in …
I kind of fail at links. But here’s a picture, and some tips on bonus offers.
The Picture Normally on Tuesdays and Thursdays, I post a picture and just a few words. So, here’s a tulip that the voles didn’t eat. …
Hmm…
On Tuesdays and Thursdays, I post a picture and just a few words. Easter egg hunts are tricky to photograph because children are usually running …
Three Things on a Monday
One. Martha is the winner of the $50 Dollar General gift card. Congrats, Martha! Two. Lisey and I made an almost flourless chocolate cake, which …
Avocado Ideas, a Giveaway, and more!
It’s kind of like a miscellany post, but it’s full of links this go-round. 1. Yesterday, a reader shared this great roundup of avocado recipes. …
Because my husband rocks…
On Tuesdays and Thursdays, I post a picture and just a few words. …last weekend, he gave me the early birthday gift of two nights …
What’s the green appliance choice? Repair or buy new?
On Monday, I posted about how we got our old washing machine repaired, and about how we plan to keep going that route as long …
Daffodils are perfect for me.
On Tuesdays and Thursdays, I post a picture and just a few words. We’ve established before that I am very not awesome at gardening, but …
My washing machine, it is fixed.
This is good news indeed. Our washer started having some weird symptoms a little while back, and they exhibited themselves only when I washed several …
Of banana muffins and cilantro and blackberries and cucumbers…
Every week, I post a picture of the food that has gone bad over the last seven days. Why do I do this? Because in …
Wonton Soup and Egg Rolls
On Tuesdays and Thursdays, I post a picture and just a few words. Because hard as I try, there are just some days when dinner …
Without frugality, none can be rich…
“Frugality is so necessary to the happiness of the world, so beneficial in its various forms to every rank of man, from the highest of …