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.
It was another fun week shopping at Stackhoull Stores for groceries. I don’t know what I love more, all the fun packaging or trying to adjust to just cooking for one… But I’m having a good time here on Fair Isle. Stackhoull Stores £20.22 Dried herbs are much less expensive here and so are eggs. Read More >>
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Go On A Solo Adventure. Solo adventures… I highly recommend them. The colors here in Fair Isle are simply amazing. I’m so glad I came. Take An Adult Education Class. With all the bits of wool I’ve been collecting on my walks, I’m beginning to think maybe I need to take some sort of spinning Read More >>
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Hello Saturday! It feels so good to have all my supplies that I think I’ll be hanging around in my pajamas today and hooking like a crazy person. Wool+Tea+Biscuits=Perfection. 🙂 On the agenda for today: A whole lotta nothing! How about YOU? What are your plans for today? ~Mavis Highlights from this past week: 17 Read More >>
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Normally when I’m at home, I go to bed around 8 or 9 pm during the winter months and I’m up between 4-5 am. I guess you could say I’m an early riser. But since coming to Fair Isle I’ve been going to bed around midnight or one o’clock in the morning and getting up Read More >>
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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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