Latest Blog Posts for Whimsical Life

• Camping in the national forest
  on Apr 4, 2013 in frugal outdoors
  Well, we went camping in the national forest. The campground was much nicer than I expected  There are just enough trees on the sites to make them comfortable. Plus the hosts had heaters going in the bathrooms when we got there to take the chil...
• Camp at National parks and forests
  on Mar 23, 2013 in frugal outdoors
  We like to camp. However, I don’t like to camp without water and electricity. It doesn’t matter if it is in a tent or a camper. I like to be near towns but not in one. I don’t like to pay big bucks for camp sites either. I mean if I...
• We Give Books offers free books for children
  on Mar 11, 2013 in frugal book free online school
  Today I am going to share a wonderful site my wife has found. It is We Give Books. They offer free books for children that can be read online. These are books for young people. They are picture books, books about animals, science and everything. Th b...
• Kindle Fire
  on Mar 4, 2013 in frugal
  When thinking about what to write this week I realized I had not shared what I use to write my blog. My wife gave me a Kindle a couple of years ago. I loved it. But then the Kindle Fire came out. The day they were released, she brought it home for me...
• Dogs and chickens
  on Feb 25, 2013 in animals chickens dogs food humor
  You’ve seen pictures of our sweet little (only 150 pounds) St. Bernard, Lucy. My wife gets up earlier than me even on her days off. She told me that Lucy came up to her whining Saturday morning. Lucy looked at the back door so she knew to let...
• Abe’s Market Sale
  on Feb 23, 2013 in frugal Abe's Market sale
  How are you? Starting today, Abe’s Market is offering 20% off everything! You can get this site-wide discount, by using the coupon code WINTER20 which expires on March 15th! Just go here for some great organic products.The post Abe’s Mark...
• Selling Handmade Baskets
  on Feb 19, 2013 in DIY art baskets hand-made handmade pine needle
  tri-stand basket I got an unusual request from my land lady this month. Her daughter has gotten a booth at a local shop that sells handmade items and antiques on commission. The daughter wanted to add to her inventory and remembered that we make...
• Getting a dog
  on Feb 15, 2013 in animals animal dog pet shelter therapy
  I suffer from severe depression and my wife works full-time. My darling wife decided I was too depressed to be by myself and needed a companion. She felt like I needed something to take care of and have a reason to get up every day.  So we went to...
• Frugal and recycle
  on Feb 10, 2013 in DIY frugal recycle reuse
  I changed my tag line from limited income to frugal income this week because I realized “limited” is a negative and untrue statement. We try to be frugal in our house. My wife never looks at things as having just one use. Over the years I...
• Goats Milk Soap
  on Feb 4, 2013 in DIY goat's goats milk recipe soap
  Goat’s Milk Soap She finally finished the goat’s milk soap. She used the recipe here. I think she was surprised by the color. She was expecting it to by lighter. She didn’t add any essential oils to it so it has no scent. I actu...

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