Frugal Tuesday Tip

  Your hostesses: Sara, Learning the Frugal Life Jennifer, Getting Ahead me, juliecache! Anyone with a frugal tip can share. Just post a frugal tip on your own blog, then come here to add your post (the permalink) with the linky tool.Your post will appear on all of three of our blogs.  Please adhere to the following rules…

Nail Art: Pin it! Do it!

My good friends on Pinterest found this French instructional webpage. The newspaper used however, appears to be American, which made my youngest think that it was “French trash. They think American things are garbage.” What I used rubbing alcohol white nail polish clear nail polish the alternative newspaper and scissors a disposable medicine dosage cup…

Cabin fever: P52

This week’s topic and my outlook were aligned perfectly for P52! Cabin fever is definitely in my blood. I was very sick for two days. Let me explain more. The cabin, top right, is located at Des Moines’ birthplace. You can read the historic marker at the Historic Marker database. Because two rivers converged (a confluence) at…

Ophthalmology update

So today is my last day on steroid eye drops. They have both responded well to the drops, and I am praying that they don’t relapse within the next weeks. I would like to get new prescription eyeglasses, but need a ‘grace period’ for my eyes to recover and stabilize. We have tried three detergents…