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(Sarah Read is an author, editor, yarn artist, and pen/paper/ink addict. You can find more about her at her website and on Twitter. And check out her latest book, Out of Water, now available where books are sold!)It's finals week, so you know what that means! Yes, it's time to get ready for next semester. No rest for the wicked. But the best part of getting ready for a new semester is setting up your school supplies. I was sent this Maruman Giuris Cover File Folder to review, and I had a thought that it might make a good binder...

I’m planning to make candied bacon for our Christmas breakfast this year so I went ahead and picked up a couple packages of thick cut bacon and now I’m hoping they’ll make it ten more days or another trip to the store will be necessary. Since I’m already drooling for candied bacon I may need to go ahead and plan that trip Today at Publix I bought $129.69 worth of groceries for $66.79, or 49% off after coupons. Here are the deals: Amish Country Chunk Cheese, Colby Jack, Havarti, Swiss, or Colby Longhorn, 8 oz pkg, BOGO $4.59–$0.55/1 Amish Country...

Hello sew-friends! Today, I'm very pleased to share that my annual printable calendar is back for 2022. One of the best things about the start of the new year is getting to start a fresh calendar. A calendar can be used as a decorative object or they can be used for planning and tracking. You can use a calendar to put some goals on paper, give yourself reminders or record what you've done. A great way to use a calendar for sewing is to record the projects you started, worked on or finished during the month. Read on for all...

I used to use binder clips regularly to keep all kinds of miscellaneous paperwork organized, from my big pile of annual tax documents to small stacks of weekly coupon clippings. But now that most of our bills, documents, and coupons have gone digital, you might think binder clips would be relegated to the status of other artifacts of our analog past. But that’s just not the case! The super strong grip and unique wings characteristic of binder clips remain as useful today as they ever were, and I’ve found plenty of other ways to put them to good use around...

These fudgy gluten-free brownies are an easy to make flourless brownie. The best thing about this recipe is that it is gluten free but it does not call for special ingredients. These gluten free brownies are a delicious dessert that just happens to be gluten free. This week’s recipe for my Year of Martha Stewart Cooking Challenge is a recipe that I have been making for years. It comes from an Everyday Food Magazine back in June 2012. This flourless fudgy brownie recipe is a tried and true family favorite. We have taken Martha Stewart’s flourless brownies to potlucks, church...