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You might be familiar with “extreme couponing,” otherwise known as the “sport” of strategic shopping and coupon use. Judging from TLC’s Extreme Couponing, it does seem to get a little hoarder-esque. The above embedded clip features a woman who bought 75 bottles of French’s mustard because the sale and coupons brought the price per bottle [...]
As I mentioned a few days ago, my herb garden is back into full swing. My lavender, oregano, thyme, onion chives, tarragon, pineapple, orange, spear & chocolate mints all survived the winter and look fuckin’ awesome. (The chives and tarragon were the first ones to come back; I began seeing signs of new growth on [...]
I know I’m not exactly stumbling upon a groundbreaking craft here, but I’m cranky and I need to post some fluff right this sec. Blame it on the three rape articles I read earlier, my current CRAMPS OF DOOM!, and the six hours I spent troubleshooting this damn blog. (I think that 3 of those [...]
Don’t worry, I’m sure that everyone will be happy to receive a print proclaiming that srevol rof si yhcranA. Open Office forums: Mirror text. Yes, I needed to use this earlier today. Luckily, it wasn’t too difficult and took maybe 10 minutes to do (8.5 of those minutes were spent sighing at the slow computer). [...]
Community.livejournal.com/Craftgrrl: Cheap screen printing tutorial (user: girlx512). Tutorial on using Mod Podge to silkscreen. One of my 50 in 2011 items is “learning how to silkscreen.” I think I’ll be trying this version of silkscreening before investing the time and money into making a real silkscreen set-up. Craftster.org: The Craftster Digizine! Make a huge splash [...]
Merry Giftmas! Favorite gift is a tie between my brand new voice recorder and the new Amy Sedaris crafting book. Oh, or the 5000 lbs. of chocolate I’ve received between the 18th and today. Who knows?
The first time I made 7 layer (aka- Magic Cookie) bars, they were tasty, but we could only eat about a third of a batch before feeling a bit nauseous from the sugar. I love 7 layer bars because they lend themselves well to tinkering around, but using sweetened condensed milk is a good way [...]
Chow.com: Easy Homemade Amaretto (Amy Wisniewski). Yummmm. Ohfransson.com: Quilted Potholder Tutorial. I probably should make some potholders one of these days. We never seem to have enough of them around here. Craftstylish.com: How to Make a Headband from an Old T-shirt. Once I complete my Joann Fabrics run tomorrow evening, I might attempt to tackle [...]
