Thrift at Home

A Record of What I Make

Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Phoebe Pounds Cabbage

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My dad couldn't resist the huge heads of cabbage from Uncle Merv in Thanksgiving week.  My basement is now highly insulated as part of o...
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Friday, November 24, 2017

An Unexpected Thanksgiving

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I've been through colds with my children before, but never have I seen them sink so dramatically from robust health into pneumonia (Ben)...
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Thursday, November 16, 2017

Ben, Tucked Up in Blankets

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He's home sick from school today with a nasty cold.  The weather is mild - the air smells fresh and the sun is going in and out of the c...
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Thursday, November 9, 2017

How I Put Up My Hair

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When I posted pictures of my sea-green dress , you all zeroed in on my hair and asked how I put it up.  Some of you even went so far as to a...
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017

I Made Myself a Pair of Socks

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Phoebe is modeling my socks - more interesting than my modeling, I assure you. I am really curious to wear my own knitted socks.  Th...
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Sunday, November 5, 2017

Sunday Dinner: Honey-Baked Chicken and Braised Broccoli

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I read about Anna's birthday feast , but my library didn't have the same Susan Herrmann Loomis cookbook she used so I settled for In...
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Friday, November 3, 2017

Portraits of a 12-Year-Old

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For God created her inmost being; God knit her together in my womb. I praise God because she is fearfully and wonderfully mad...
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Margo
East Coast, United States
I am a wife and mother of three. I am a stay-at-home mom, an editor, a Mennonite, and a city dweller. I like to make things (see the blog categories below). This blog is a record of what I make and the ways I try to be thrifty. Welcome!
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