My Frugal Life: More Neighbors Come Calling For Murals
Just happens we live in the same city (small world). Any chance you might be able to tell me the street name of the garage door art, would love to drive by and see it! Wouldnt it be neat if the whole neighborhood had artful garage doors!
Potato Bead Necklace?
See this website: http://www.familycorner.com/homegarden/crafts/making_turquoise_potato_beads.shtml I have made many of these, they can be painted with acrylic craft paint and sealed with Mod Podge. The potatoes take about a week to dry. Have fun!
Product Review: Zenni Optical
We have ordered glasses from them for years now and have always been happy with the quality and especially the price! I have recommended them to my friends who are also happy with them.
Recycled Mini Trees
Thanks for the comments. These have been a big hit with all that made them. You could also use flat printed paper (tree on left) and cut the strips with a decorative edge scissors and cut the ends into points. Punch a hole in the center and slip them on the...
Christmas Card Ideas Using My Kids?
I have seen this idea on Martha Stewart, have your children lay down and spell out the word JOY. this could use 4 kids, one for the J, two for the O and one for the Y. You would have to get on a ladder to photograph it from above. The ones I saw looked really...
Collecting Social Security Benefits?
Do the math, an Excel spreadsheet would be a great way to try many different scenarios. Also see this about collecting at 62 then down the road paying it back to receive a higher monthly amount. Gather all the information you can from your meeting and do your...
Paper Bead Roller Tool (Bead Crafter)?
There is also several available on Ebay, to search type in paper bead roller. This can easily be done with a knitting needle also, I have made hundreds this way.
