by Anne Murphy | Sep 15, 2017 | Frugal Living, H.O.M.E., Making-Do
It’s probably not a term you hear all that often these days but it’s certainly one I learnt to live with when I was a single mother for over 2 years and even before then, the only way to survive in the 21st century is to learn how to do without. What...
by Anne Murphy | Jun 21, 2016 | Frugal Living, H.O.M.E., Homemaking, Making-Do, Relationships
I have a small blackboard on the wall beside my back door and I’ve been leaving subtle messages or ‘words of wisdom’ for my children to read and the last one I wrote was “it’s better to stand out from the crowd than to fit in”....
by Anne Murphy | Feb 9, 2012 | Family, Frugal Living, H.O.M.E., Homemaking, Making-Do, Shopping, Tips/Hints
Food, clothing, shelter? I can remember when I started high school, I was so excited that I would be studying Home Economics. It was going to be my favourite and best subject. I so loved cooking, baking, sewing and homemaking as an 11 year old at home and looked...