Thrift at Home

8:21pm  Thanksgiving evening. I asked for, and got, the two turkey carcasses from our extended family Thanksgiving today. Thanks, Aunt Ele...

I have been making yogurt for years.  I used to refresh the starter every few batches with some freeze-dried yogurt starter or a new cup of...

Ben had a pair of pajamas that looked like capri bottoms with an elbow-sleeve top.  They weren't meant to be that style. Suddenly, he...

I took some photos of supper tonight because it's a delicious recipe and I thought I had not blogged about this recipe before. Apparent...

I needed to replace my vinyl, 6-year old wallet.  I decided to use this pattern (Diva Frame Clutch).  In addition to the pattern, I had to ...

I'm joking:  I don't personally feel perky, but I love our new percolator . Our old drip coffeemaker (one of those free Gevali...

 Genevieve is modeling her new peasant blouse. I loved making the gathered parts on the front and back. This was new to me: bias tape cha...