When something rips or tears, but is still in overall decent condition, I try to repair it. But, paying someone to mend your clothes can be expensive. Knowing how to do basic sewing is a great skill. Today, I'm going to share how I learned to hem a pair of pants. Let me start out by setting the record straight: I am not a sewing expert. I can sew a straight line on a machine and that's … [Read more...]
6 Ways to Save Money on Gas
Welcome back to another week of The Teacher's Salary series. Feel free to leave me a comment or send me an email if you have any suggestions for future topics. Click HERE to see links to some of my previous posts from this series. I have a tendency to get a little depressed whenever I fill up my tank. I don't remember exactly how much gas cost when I started … [Read more...]
My 15 Goals for 2014 {June Update}
I hope you all had a great 4th of July weekend. We have had a great time celebrating with my family. It's nice to visit family, but it's always nice to get back home too. It's time for my monthly goal check-in for the month of June. I have to be honest and confess that I need to regroup and re-commit to these goals. I've not been making a conscious effort with them lately … [Read more...]
Patriotic Outfit Ideas
Happy Birthday, America! I hope you all have a wonderful day and can take some time to remember the wonderful freedoms we are blessed with in this nation. Our freedoms certainly weren't free.If you are still looking for some fun ways to celebrate today, check out this post from earlier in the week. If you are looking for some 4th of July themed foods to bring to your picnics or BBQs, then … [Read more...]
How to Whiten Yellowed Pillows {a Pinterest Experiment}
Months ago, I pinned this tutorial for whitening yellowed pillows. I'd been wanting to tackle it for a while, but I finally managed to get to it this week. {Note: This post contains affiliate links. Read disclosure here.} I'm actually trying something new this week, where I spend any extra time in the day working in my "focus room" for the week {more on than later}. This week's room has … [Read more...]
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