September 28th… do you know what I was doing last year on September 28th? Publishing my VERY FIRST post on The Frugal Homemaker! (Wanna read it? Here it is.) Which means today is The Frugal Homemaker’s ONE YEAR Blogiversary! I wasn’t new to the world of blogging a year ago, as I had written a […]
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Friday Frugal Finds: wagon wheel planter, lanterns for 50¢, Ball jars, and more!
Hey! I am sure you have been on pins and needles since last Saturday waiting to see what was in that teaser picture I posted from my yard sale shopping adventures. Ok, maybe not, but maybe you were a little curious! Here’s the teaser picture I posted last week on facebook: It started just like […]
Coming October 2012: 31 days of….
When I started my blog last year right about this time (1st year blogging anniversary coming up next week! wow!), I published my fall mantel and then jumped into the month of October writing every day for 31 days. The series was “31 days to decorate your home on a budget” and you can find […]
September goals + August goals update
September is finally here! I always have a hard time giving up the last of summer, but this year I think I am more ready for fall than usual. Ready for 70-80 degree temperatures instead of 90-100 (yep, that is what we get for fall here in the south) and ready for fall projects and […]
Celebrating 100 posts + a giveaway!
After I posted Monday’s post, I realized I had just posted my 100th post! That was was sort of fun for me and I wanted to celebrate with all of you! (Because it sure wouldn’t be fun to sit and write 100 posts if no one was reading them!) 100th post (2/27/12) Pinterest inspired […]
Top 10 posts of 2011
Can you believe that Christmas is over? Which means 2011 is almost over, and 2012 is almost here! Wow, where does the time go?? I thought it would be fun to recap some of the top posts of 2011. I have only been blogging for a few months (first post was on Sept. 28th) […]
Thanksgiving at our house
“The stockings are all hung by the chimney with care…” Whoops, sorry, wrong holiday! I was a little confused as my neighbor was hanging Christmas lights yesterday while I was spray painting pumpkins in the driveway and I was preparing and cooking Thanksgiving food while watching Christmas movies. But it was definitely Thanksgiving today […]
Thanksgiving banner for the fireplace (made for FREE!)
I don’t know about you, but I decorate for fall very early – usually the first part of September . So when November rolls around and Thanksgiving is just about here, I find myself wanting to add in a little “Thanksgiving décor.” I had a fun crafting night with a friend this week. She […]
Day 20 – Light a candle
This post is part of a 31 day series – “31 days to decorate your home on a budget.” You can read all the posts in this series here. And if you don’t want to miss a post you can subscribe by email, join me on facebook, or follow this blog in your reader. Thanks […]
Day 1: Shop Yard Sales
This post is part of 31 day series – 31 days to decorate your home on a budget. You can catch up on all the posts in this series here. And if you don’t want to miss a post you can subscribe by email, join me on facebook, or follow this blog in your reader. […]