Grow your own food to save money

Food prices are growing like pole beans, and many people are planting more edibles in their garden, or taking up gardening for the first time, in an effort to save money. So, I thought a blog post on the subject would be both timely and useful.
Oil & Ethanol
First, why are food prices going up? Two […] (more…)

Train Clematis up a Post

File this under “other things you can do with fencing other than actual fencing.” Like my trick for saving shrubs from the ravages of rabbits I like to use fencing to form little cages, trellises really, around posts.
Posts, poles, supports, columns, whatever you want to call them, we all have them, we all need them. […] (more…)

May 9, Wedding Jewelry - Make it Yourself & Other Unique Ideas

Wedding jewelry can be made yourself if you want something unique or to save money. If you lack the skills you can easily have an artist make something for you! Here are tons of unique ideas. (more…)

May 9, Did you get your $25 yet?

If you buy stuff (cheap wedding supplies!) on eBay, you may notice a ton of sellers starting to accept RME, or RevolutionMoneyExchange payments now. The beauty of this one (unlike PayPal) is that there are no fees to send or receive money. No fees!

I was skeptical at first, until I ran into a bunch of sellers wanting RME payments and learned that the new company is head up by Steve Case, you know only the founder of AOL among a bunch of other important people and huge companies.

I have a feeling this will be the next big thing and Etsy sellers are all jumping to accept it, so you might a (more…)

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