One of the reasons I love blogging is the chance to meet some neat people along the way. Today my Dad, my kids, and I spent some time with our friends at Lil Wranglers Rescue, and Jake Ison from the popular Animal Planet series Call of the Wildman. While the kids walked and played with…
I love going to yard sales in the summer. One thing you can almost always find at yard sales is the table filled with odds and end antique dishes. Usually there are stacks of odds and end plates or cups that don’t match anything else and they’re just beautiful and cheap. I recently talked to…
If you love to sew or quilt, you probably have small pieces of scrap material left over and no definite plan to use them. How about this great idea from my friend Patti? She took small pieces of heart fabric and machine quilted them in a small heart shape. She trimmed the edges like you…
We all have hobbies! My hobbies have changed as I go from one season of life to another. Right now I love reading a good book, working with my flowers in the garden and of course my favorite hobby – Blogging!
Being President of the United States could arguably be considered one of the busiest, most stressful jobs in the world. But throughout history, even Presidents have found time to pursue their hobbies. I have been doing some checking and it seems that most of our US Presidents have made it a priority to spend time…
It has been said that “Necessity is, indeed, the mother of invention“. This holds true for any family who is working on a tight budget. If you find yourself in a tight spot financially, it can be tempting to throw everything but the essentials by the wayside. However, it is important to maintain your quality…
One way to pay for your hobbies is to shop online. You can often find better deals online than in store. But when you shop online, make sure you are earning rebates to pay yourself back for the next purchase. If you already shop online, why not have the companies pay you some of that…
Pursuing your hobbies can be a great way to relax, unwind, enjoy time with friends and family and improve your life. But there are basic safety procedures that all hobbyist need to follow. Even though I call this blog “Hobbies on a Budget”, there are some things you just can’t cut corners on. Being safe…