places, so you can quickly find what you need when you need it. A filing cabinet or plastic file box works well for most people for paper, and even throwing receipts in a shoebox can help you at tax time if you’re consistent about it. Digital bookkeeping tools include Quicken and ...
As you might know, part of the motivation to move to darkest West Wales was to be able to build a space to hold writing retreats. This is a (very) long term plan that involves us building a house bigger than the shoebox we currently live in and then inviting lovely people to come an...
Habitat Building Challenge — Break your class into small groups, and provide each group with a shoebox and a collection of craft supplies. Challenge the groups to create a habitat for a specific living thing from the materials on hand, encouraging them to think about the needs of their living...
(I grow it in a shoebox tote.) You can also skip getting the salad dressing out of the fridge if you have olive oil and vinegar on hand. Just mix those together in a 2:1 ratio and you will have yourself a very basic dressing from shelf-stable ingredients. You can find even more ...
for their work to actually be "creative". We are terrible at creativity, and instead of it being a toned muscle that's been conditioned through your entire life, it's an old dusty shoebox full of mothballs, rubber bands, and other paraphernalia from a junk drawer at your grandparents ...
As for the previous examples of ways to give while living on a tight budget, if your budget is extremely tight, there is nothing wrong with putting together a single shoebox with another family and splitting the $10 fee to make it just $5 per family. You can always go in with another...
Using a shoebox or plastic container for indoor hiding, or a stainless steel container for burying outside, fill it with newspaper reports, photos, and a printable time capsule cover sheet. Kids can open it as early as the fall or early in the new year, which will offer them the ...
I told Aimee to just send the shoes without the shoebox so it would weigh less. Just like Cinderella, I took off downstairs hoping to find (not my Prince) but the Chronopost delivery guy while holding my one yellow sneaker. Of course, he was nowhere in sight (not like I could tell ...
I did that. I haven’t the slightest idea what happened to it. It’s likely downstairs in storage on one of the many hard drives that for some bizarre reason I decided to amputate from my first, three computers and keep. They’ve been sitting in a sealed shoebox now for decades. Ther...
However, at the time, I knew nothing about what it would be like to be an expat in Taiwan, nor did I know that moving to Taiwan would drastically improve my lifestyle. Want to know the reasons why living Taiwan for a year improved my quality of life? Well, here they are: 1. My ...