Lifestyle

Wartime cookery

History, Lifestyle, Thrift Haul

Warning: this post deals with the cooking of offal (organ meats). If you get queasy at the idea, then this post is one to skip. See you next week!

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NEVER PEEL a Hard-Boiled Egg Again!

Lifestyle, Thrifty Gifts

“And here’s something else to get ‘Egg-cited’ about!”

Have you ever wished there was an easier way to hard boil an egg?

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Cheap and free in Washington, DC

Lifestyle, Travel

We had a fantastic time in Washington, DC. There was more to see than we had time for, but we were still able to pack a ton of fun into our days.

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Road trip!

Lifestyle, Travel

Hey all, we’re away on a family trip to DC this week! I’ll be back soon with a report on all the fun (and possibly free?) things we’ve done here. See you soon!

Unfortunately, the fence was undergoing replacement. But it was still cool to see it.

Thriftbit Thursday

Lifestyle, Thrift Haul

Because I’m sick, I’ve decided to introduce “thriftbits”. These are interesting things I’ve found that didn’t fit into a regular post.

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I know it’s hard to believe now, but someday we’re going to look at our iPhones and tablets and whatnot and think “wow, that’s so old school”. With that in mind, let’s take a look at some of the technology of yore, and see how far we’ve come.

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