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I found these at Joann's. They are laser-cut thick acrylic templates for making quilt pieces, either for rotary cutting or to draw around with a pencil or marker. They already have a 1/4 inch seam allowance added and cutout holes for marking the stitching...
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I enjoy watching the old westerns on tv. One thing I've learned is that is that if you're going to be a gunfighter you need to always know what's happening around you. Failure to do that could put you in the Boot Hill cemetary. Right now our...
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As I mentioned last entry, I wanted to take note at how my one and only New Year's Resolution effected us in the area of health. Well, organizing things around this homestead has definitely paid off on the health side already. I'm down 4 pounds...
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Great Deals: Cheap Theraflu at Walgreens This Week! --> This week, Walgreens has Theraflu on sale 2 for $10 and you get back $5 in Register Rewards when you buy 2. Also, there is a $2.00 off coupon found here (you'll need to print 2). Using this...
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Last week, on our monthly Target trip, my daughter and I ran into an unexpected problem – almost everything we were looking for was missing. Generic diapers and wipes were not on the shelf and the loss leaders we hoped to snare were nowhere to be found...
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When I started quilting in the early 1970's rotary cutters and the rulers and cutting mats used with them didn't exist. The common way to cut out pieces to make a quilt block was to first make a template of the pieces needed out of cardboard,...
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Great Deals: CVS Weekly Deals 1/4 - 1/10 View Ad Here Garnier Fructise Shampoo, Conditioner 10.2-13oz or Styler 2-8.5oz (Limit 1) Price = $2.99 ECB = - $2.00 Extra Care Bucks (to be used on your next purchase, like cash) Manf. Coupon = - $1.00 off Any...
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Even the smallest of efforts can pay off big. Just because the gas prices have moved down doesn't mean you forgo your gas-saving efforts that began last spring when gas rose above $4.00 a gallon. Just because the stock market moves upward doesn't...
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As I was doing some baking for my annual New Year's Day brunch, I managed to finish up a jar of ground nutmeg. I have a tin of whole nutmegs, and I was glad to finish off the ground stuff so I could switch over to the less-processed variety. A friend...
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Whether you live in a small apartment or in a mansion on a one hundred acre spread of land, organizing is one of the top resolutions for the New Year for many people. It usually comes in about third place in the list behind health related and financial...
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I've been furiously de-cluttering my house in order to ring in 2009 in a clean and tidy house. The area I left until last was my icky (some say creepy) basement. It's dirty (half dirt/half cement floor), dark, dusty, and dank. I have some cans...
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Let's be frank: it's ugly out there. The sky isn't necessarily falling, but snow, sleet, rain, hail, and the neighbor's cat are coming down on our financial heads. And if you listen to some experts, it's about to get a lot uglier;...
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The New Year is quickly approaching and many of us are taking a close look at our financial resolutions. With the recession in the U.S. deepening, Americans are looking for ways to cut back on spending and save more of their money. One of the biggest...
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