I am your typical housewife living in high maintenance suburbia. I have a handsome husband, 2 kids and a flock of pet chickens. I try and feed my family with $100 a month. With the help of coupons, gardening and bartering I am able to squeeze the most out of our grocery budget and still manage to have a little fun along the way.
I noticed a vintage glass bunny mold in the kitchen here at the Fair Isle Studio the other day and well, since I’m still waiting for my big box of supplies to arrive, I thought hey, why not make some jello? Because seriously, who doesn’t like jello {weirdos, that’s who!}. But when I walked up Read More >>
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My big box of supplies still hasn’t arrived yet {I mailed 2 boxes Priority International Mail back in mid December}. The small one {with mostly my clothes and a few pieces of wool and dyes} made it, but the big box, the one with 90% of my supplies} got held up in customs. 🙁 I Read More >>
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If you’re wondering if you missed week 2 of 52, no, you didn’t. I just didn’t buy anything and we more or less ate the same foods we always do last week so I didn’t bother to write up my normal weekly post. And anyway, I hopped on a plane last monday for the UK Read More >>
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Normally on Monday’s I like to share what groceries we’ve purchased and the meals we ate the previous week {I’ll do that tomorrow} but I thought you might be interested in seeing what grocery shopping is like on Fair Isle first. Stackhoull Stores {the only shop on the island} is open M/W/F/Sat from 9:30 – Read More >>
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Go On A Solo Adventure. I am having the best time here on Fair Isle walking around and taking in all the scenery. I plan on sharing more photos in the coming days so stay tuned. Take An Adult Education Class. I still have no idea about this one. But maybe a latte art class Read More >>
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