Download Grocery University for Free for a Limited Time

Saving money on groceries is something that I want to do better at. While I generally cook from scratch and shop at Aldi’s as much as I can, I do know that I could do a better job at shopping sales and using coupons. However, even with all of the information available on the internet, [...]

A “New” Outfit for My Daughter

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On Wednesday evening Julia got inducted into the Beta Club. This was a great honor and means all of her hard work and good attitude have been noticed by others. While we know she is a great young woman, it is nice to see her rewarded like this. She wore a “new” outfit that night. [...]

February Quilt Blocks (Craftsy Blocks of the Month)

February Quilt Blocks

Yesterday I finished the two quilt blocks for Craftsy’s Block of the Month online quilting class. Last month’s blocks were the asterisk block and the wonky pound sign block. This month I continued with the same flannel, but added another coordinating color. The blocks for this month were the Balkan puzzle block (left) and the [...]

Free Online Version of TurboTax

It’s tax time and that means that I am trying to get all of our paperwork in order so that I can do our taxes. We have used TurboTax for many years and have loved the user friendliness and accuracy it provides. A couple of weeks ago we purchased TurboTax Deluxe . I wish I [...]

January Quilt Blocks (Craftsy Blocks of the Month)

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Last week I shared about a free online quilting class where you can watch videos and get patterns to make 2 quilt blocks each month for 10 months. Then you can learn how to put your quilt blocks together to make a full-size quilt. Well, I didn’t want to share something with you that I [...]

Craftsy Block of the Month (Free Online Class)

I have been on the lookout for some fun new craft projects to try. When I found out that Craftsy is offering a free quilt block of the month class, I signed up. Haven’t heard of Craftsy? Well, they offer terrific online classes from amazing instructors for beginning, intermediate and advanced quilters, knitters, crocheters, sewists, jewelry [...]