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Well, not the making of the butter, but the pricing of the butter. Over on another site I was reading about how making your own butter is cheaper than buying butter. That might be the case, if you are buying fancy-schmancy butter that is made from golden milk, as I discovered. I was excited at [...]

‘Cept it’s not! I was looking for some stuff at school and came across the last bit of the stripey contact paper that I love so very much. I initially drooled over it at Target in 2007, put it up in my entryway in 2008, and shortly thereafter put some up at school. Well, now [...]

I am terrible at buying presents, so it was a big surprise to me this past Christmas that I ran out of wrapping paper. I’ve had the same stuff for decades, and now it was gone. Well, Dollar Tree has fixed all of that. Dollar Tree is awesome because it’s one of those dollar stores [...]

If the weather’s not too chilly, I’m a big fan of those ‘magic’ gloves – the ones that are cheap and stretch to fit your hand – but when it gets chilly, I use my wool gloves. They are nothing special or expensive. I bought them at Wal*Mart a couple of years ago, but they [...]

Long ago in my Martha Stewart-worship days, I used to get super-jazzed about wrapping presents. I had some of the most beautiful wrapping paper ever created – a thick, textured paper with gorgeous floral scroll-work and gold embossing (everything is better when it’s gold, remember). It’s just lovely stuff, and the photo does not do [...]

Lloyd’s been asking me to make dental appointments for about a year now, but I’ve never gotten around to it. What’s one more year after…… five? In addition to wanting to have good oral hygiene, he wanted to ask about getting another mouth guard since he thinks he’s grinding his teeth again. (Years and years [...]