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Learning new skills: Sewing

Budget Wise, Reduce Reuse Recycle, Skills for Self RelianceBy Charlene April 5, 2013 2 Comments

One of this month’s goals is to learn a new skill. How about learning to sew? Who sews any more? The art or skill of sewing has really fallen out of favor. When I was a kid, everyone took Home Ec (well, at least all the girls did. After all, I did grow up in Ye…

For Earth Day: Reusable Grocery Bags

Healthy Earth, Reduce Reuse Recycle, Skills for Self RelianceBy Charlene April 22, 2011 3 Comments

Yeah, yeah I know. You think I’ve gone all earth-mother, touchy feely. But I believe that we have a stewardship to keep our environment clean and our earth healthy. And being careful with our environment is not only more sustainable for the environment (and thus healthier for me and my family), but it also saves…