I’m a little late this week because we were off visiting Mr.’s family.

Food and Kitchen

Asian Inspiration by Thinking About Food – Very delicious looking inspiration for an asian style soup.

8 Ways To Flavor Water by Smart Spending – I need to drink more water and these are some interesting ideas to add a little pizazz to plain water.

DIY Gummi Bears by Frugal Mania – I have an addiction to gummi bears. I shouldn’t make them at home or I’m going to have to buy a new wardrobe to fit my fat butt into.

The Cupcake Project – Need I say more?

German Potato Salad by How to Cook Like Your Grandmother – I have to admit, I still like the mayonnaise drenched kind better, but I’d never refuse a plate of German potato salad.

Homemade Popsicles by Budget 101 – I’m not sure these are really all that much cheaper than the store bought kind, but they still look good.

Mojito Pops by Erin Cooks – Popsicles for the adults.

Sewing and Crafts

Bottle Beauty by Martha Stewards – I’ll be honest. Secretly, I want to BE Martha. This is a tutorial for applying enamel to bottles to create unique vases.

Hoodie Tutorial by ThreadBanger – I don’t care if it’s not stylish, I will wear my favorite hoodie anywhere. It’s getting kinda ratty though, so I’ll have to make a new one soon.

Finance/Money

Financial Planning for Twenty Somethings by USNews.

Price of Food 2007 vs 2008 by CattleNetwork – A very interesting comparison. I was quite surprised by some of the things that shot up in price.

7 Money Saving Sites Every Bargain Hunter Should Know About by Womopo.

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One Response to “Weekend Reading – 7/6/08”

  1. Drew Kime says:

    Thanks for the mention. I’ve got another potato salad recipe up there that’s got the mayo, but I don’t go for the “drenched” style. I like just enough dressing to moisten it … and way too much bacon and hard boiled egg.

    Heh, “too much bacon.” I kill me.

    Drew

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