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Buttons, boxes and the marriage of both

Published on 1 Jan 2007 at 8:08 pm. 3 Comments.
Filed under Buttons,Collections,Projects to Make,Rants,Shells,Storage.

Email the link for this page to a friend! For some time now, I have been collecting “parts” – things that I can use to turn stuff I have and don’t really want into stuff I like and/or need. My “big picture” goal is to keep as much out of landfills as I possibly can. [...]

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Repurposing Can Mean Recycling

Published on 23 Mar 2006 at 2:46 pm. 1 Comment.
Filed under Rants.

Email the link for this page to a friend! So I’m sitting in a doctor’s office today waiting to be seen and I pick up a magazine with an article that talks a little bit about recycling, and this gets me thinking. “Repurposing Can Mean Recycling”. Because of that magazine article, I found out that [...]

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My “Frugal” versus “Cheap” Rant

Published on 21 Mar 2006 at 7:40 am. 1 Comment.
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Email the link for this page to a friend! Has this happened to you? You are rolling along in your life, making good, frugal decisions, and all of a sudden WHAM! Someone tells you that you’re not frugal – your CHEAP! Maybe it was one of your kids who wanted something that cost more just [...]

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