that is the kind of thread I would like :) who has the power to stick a thread???????? Oh, and just to give you an idea of how we're doing this on the other site, there is one thread we post to (since it's a store-based MB as well, we figured they wouldn't like too many threads about not spending an...

ya all these days off are kinda taking the anticipation and eagerness for Christmas Break out the door..lol wellllllll we have another day of closed schools..............day #5 off for my kids...CRAZY! I got a page done last night I will post soon, and I am hoping to get at least one more done today...

well I need 274 before I am done blossoming and get to be a picker.............prob gonna be the new year before I get that done....sigh

if you can just get that first one done...........gotta jump the hurdle!!!!!!!!!!!!! hehe and no offense to the kit you mentioned but wayyy back in the beginning of that company (which was started 15 mins away from me) I LOVED it and it was a good value..................................................

Becca maybe we can get a stuck thread with the participants names in it and of course it is prob going to have to be honor system but hmmmmmmmm I bet I could swing a lil goodie for everyone who succeeded..hehe I don't know all the inner workings of the message board for stuff like this.................

adorable!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! puppies are so fun!

only freezer stuff I do is: I do up hamburger cooked and seasoned for various things ie: tacos, sloppy joes, spaghetti I also do frozen diced onion and will freeze some soups. my family doesn't like casseroles etc after they have been frozen

wellllllll we have another day of closed schools..............day #5 off for my kids...CRAZY!
I got a page done last night I will post soon, and I am hoping to get at least one more done today in between getting my cards ready to be mailed and doing stuff around the house....................

YAY! a few more peeps to join in for one month (or for a few longer) of not buying new and using the old~!

great restraint!!!!! cherries cherries cherries and you will have one heckuva b-day box!!!!! I was going to say that I haven't bought anything but adhesive since October. But, I bought DD some scrappy supplies for Christmas. That doesn't really count, does it? I am saving cherries so that I can make...

HA maybe it will come in on Jan 10th???????????????????

scrapy1967 wrote:I am in! I already promised my husband no more stuff for a while. I can do this unless the new October afternoon comes in and well..........

do something with em!

emmapaige wrote:Count me in! I still haven't put away my Black Friday goodies yet! Of course I'll still keep adding stuff to my basket (already about $200 worth)!

the envie is fine..i am signed up also :) and good gravy girl get to opening and fondling and putting away and then getting back out to use..LOL or better yet..open ...fondle, use some, put away LOL LOL i should join in on both parts - not buying and using. I have several packages that have been ope...

no problems here...hmmm

the holidays are pretty low key here..and I am a sahm mom..so I have more time than lots of you and I am trying to make good use of it and get stuff doneeeeeeee! I am finding a pretty good balance..except for last week....arrrrrrrrrrg!

whooo hoooo! you have got to be feeling very proud!

ok so there is a few of us :) The biggest part of this is not just not buying but ACTUAL USING of what we do have..hehehehehe we can flood the gallery!!!!!!!! Mickey and I made a pact TODAY to not purchase ANYTHING except essentials (cardstock, adhesive, trimmer blades and the like) for a MINIMUM of...

im pretty sure I have bought enough in the last few months to cover me for awhile..LOL I wanna be able to one big ol lovely order and have somewhere to put it..hehe (ACOT big wigs--read this as: more money outta me in one failswoop..hehe) Be careful, or we'll get banned from ACOT for not buying! lol

Mickey and I made a pact TODAY to not purchase ANYTHING except essentials (cardstock, adhesive, trimmer blades and the like) for a MINIMUM of ONE MONTH (so Jan 11th) no matter how good the sale is blah blah and focus on using up the piling up goodies down to shreddies and making room for NEW stuff a...

I lifted her July 4th layout

here is hers-------


and here is my version----