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August 31, 2009 5 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: Make-Do Birthdays

see below for alternative buttonAt Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.It’s a carnival celebrating creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity. To participate, share your own make-do solution in the comments or write up a Make-Do Mondays post at your blog, then return here to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: children, family, Food, frugality, Make-Do Mondays, motherhood, parenting, simplicity

August 16, 2009 6 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: Spontaneity and Flexibility at the State Fair

see below for alternative buttonAt Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.It’s a carnival celebrating creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity. To participate, share your own make-do solution in the comments or write up a Make-Do Mondays post at your blog, then return here to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: family, Make-Do Mondays Tagged With: Indiana State Fair

July 26, 2009 7 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: Slow Setting for a Slow-Down Book

see below for alternative buttonAt Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.It’s a carnival celebrating creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity. To participate, share your own make-do solution in the comments or write up a Make-Do Mondays post at your blog, then return here to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: children, family, Make-Do Mondays, Slow Movement, slowing, travel, writer, writers, writing

June 14, 2009 6 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: Campsite Creativity

see below for alternative buttonAt Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.It’s a carnival celebrating creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity. To participate, share your own make-do solution in the comments or write up a Make-Do Mondays post at your blog, then return here to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: creativity, family, frugality, Make-Do Mondays, simplicity, Slow Movement, slowing, taking risks, The Wimpy Environmentalist, travel

May 25, 2009 5 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: Memorial Day Story (WWI)

see below for alternative buttonAt Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.It’s a carnival celebrating creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity.Mr. Linky isn't working.To participate, write up a Make-Do Mondays post at your blog, then return here to include the link in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: family, Make-Do Mondays

May 17, 2009 6 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: Running Spikes Take on New Meaning

see below for alternative buttonThis Week's Make-Do Mondays QuoteThere are two ways to get enough:one is to accumulate more and more.The other is to desire less.--G.K. ChestertonAt Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.It’s a carnival celebrating creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: creativity, exercise, frugality, Make-Do Mondays, simplicity Tagged With: jogging

April 26, 2009 9 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: Make-Do Style

see below for alternative buttonAt Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.It’s a carnival you can visit to celebrate creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity. If you want to participate, you can share your own make-do solution in the comments or write up a Make-Do Mondays post … [Read more...]

Filed Under: frugality, Make-Do Mondays, simplicity

April 5, 2009 8 Comments

Make-Do Mondays

 see below for alternative buttonAt Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.It’s a carnival you can visit to celebrate creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity. If you want to participate, you can share your own make-do solution in the comments or write up a Make-Do Mondays post … [Read more...]

Filed Under: creativity, frugality, home, Make-Do Mondays, simplicity

March 29, 2009 10 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: A "Love"ly Jewelry Box

see below for alternative buttonAt Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.It’s a carnival you can visit to celebrate creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity. If you want to participate, you can share your own make-do solution in the comments or write up a Make-Do Mondays post … [Read more...]

Filed Under: frugality, home, Make-Do Mondays, simplicity

March 22, 2009 16 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: Envelope-Notes

At Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.It’s a carnival you can visit to celebrate creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity. If you want to participate, you can share your own make-do solution in the comments or write up a Make-Do Mondays post at your blog, then return here to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: creativity, frugality, Make-Do Mondays, simplicity

March 15, 2009 7 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: Imperfect Closet

At Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.It’s a carnival you can visit to celebrate creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity. If you want to participate, you can share your own make-do solution in the comments or write up a Make-Do Mondays post at your blog, then return here to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: frugality, home, Make-Do Mondays, simplicity, slowing

March 8, 2009 8 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: Used Game System

At Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we're simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we've got.It’s a carnival you can visit to celebrate creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity. If you want to participate, you can share your own make-do solution in the comments or write up a Make-Do Mondays post at your blog, then return here to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Compacting, creativity, family, frugality, home, Make-Do Mondays, parenting

March 1, 2009 11 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: Pictorial Review of my Birthday with a Make-Do Camera

It's Monday. Time to talk about how we're making-do.That's what this carnival is all about. Here, we discuss all the creative and humble (or even humbling) ways we're making-do.How are we duct-taping our furniture together or tolerating a lumpy old couch for another few months (or years)? What kinds of products are we squeezing every drop out of before forking out a few … [Read more...]

Filed Under: frugality, Make-Do Mondays, simplicity

February 23, 2009 6 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: A Deck of Cards

Make-Do Mondays is a carnival dedicated to sharing the creative, frugal or even humble ways we’re making-do.To participate in Make-Do Mondays, simply join in the discussion via the comments or Mr. Linky.The Mr. Linky for WordPress.com isn’t as robust as the version that Typepad and Blogger can use, but I'm making do in all kinds of ways. Even with blog technology.Here’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: creativity, family, frugality, home, Make-Do Mondays, motherhood, parenting, simplicity, slowing

February 15, 2009 8 Comments

Make-Do Mondays: Make-Do Heritage

 Make-Do Mondays is a carnival dedicated to sharing the creative, frugal or even humble ways we’re making-do.To participate in Make-Do Mondays, simply explain some way that you’re making do. Join in the discussion via the comments or Mr. Linky.The Mr. Linky for WordPress.com isn't as slick as what Typepad and Blogger can use, but I figure I should make-do with that, as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: change, Compacting, creativity, family, frugality, home, Make-Do Mondays, self-discovery, simplicity, slowing

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