Guys, Christmas is finally here! I'm so excited. I love Christmas, even though I'm Jewish. I love Christmas carols, decorations and of course, Christmas gifts. Christmas really mattered to me when I had student loans. It was my one chance to ask for things that could make a big difference in my life. I would agonize over my list, wondering what would really help me save money or make me happy. Here's a list frugal gifts that can help you ... Read more...
Why I’m Making My Own Halloween Costume This Year
After my grandfather passed away in January, I inherited his sewing machine. I'd always wanted to learn how to sew, and now I had no excuse not to. I'd learned to hand sew as a child, but using a sewing machine had always intimidated me. I signed up at my local sewing store for six weeks of Sewing 101. The class cost $150, which felt like an incredible luxury at the time. I learned how to thread a bobbin, replace a broken needle and sew ... Read more...