Hurray for May! And the sunshine, and for finally starting to feel like summer might just be on the way 🙂 I blogged at the start of the week about Me Made May, so it seems sensible to dedicate May’s edition of the Make Do and Mend Monthly Magazine Blog Post Thing to all things … Continue reading
I’m back in the land of Make Do and Mend, after a little sojourn to the land of Energy Saving while the Great Energy Race was on. I know I missed March’s Magazine Blog Post Thing-for all those of you who were waiting for it with bated breath, and I apologise 🙂 So here wo … Continue reading
Wow, that wins the prize for longest every blog post title. OK, so hands up-who thought this would be a one hit wonder? Well, it’s not, it is at least a two hit wonder, and if you are very lucky, I may even make it to three (just kidding, my aim is to do this … Continue reading
OK, so the response was a fairly unanimous and resounding YES PLEASE to the proposed Make Do and Mend Monthly Magazine (well, blog post…). I am just now a little concerned that I won’t match your expectations, but here goes! Post-Christmas, and we think January Blues, Austerity, New Year’s Resolutions, Bright Shiny New Starts, and … Continue reading
Possibly. I have had An Idea. It remains to be seen whether or not it is A Good Idea. I think it is, but then I think most of my ideas are AWESOME (!) so I will leave it to you lovely people to give me some feedback on The Idea. During My Make Do … Continue reading
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Other than my pants, the rest are charity finds
A money-saving, growing-our-own, making-do-and-mending husband-and-wife blog
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