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- Patchwork Quilts Antiques -> Textiles, Linens -> Quilts, Bedspreads ->Patchwork -> Patchwork quilts are an Americana staple, and these items are also highly collectible. While they are most commonly associated with the pioneer times and early formation of the United States, many cultures produce patchwork quilts and many of them are extremely...
- Antique Wedding Dress Antiques -> Textiles, Linens -> Lace, Crochet, Doilies Wedding dresses are a big business today, but many people prefer the look of an antique wedding dress to the more modern gowns. Choosing a vintage dress is certainly one way to make your wedding unique, as it's highly unlikely that any...
10 Ways New Parents Overspend On Their Newborns My wife and I have been new parents for nearly five months now. Lucky for us, we got some good advices early on, including those from a guest post by Paidtwice: 10 "Preparing For Baby" Tips For the Frugal-Minded. However, I understand how easy it is to overspend on newborns....- Vintage Wedding Dress Antiques -> Textiles, Linens -> Lace, Crochet, Doilies Many people today want to wear a vintage wedding dress when they get married. Vintage clothing in general has become hugely popular. You can purchase actually vintage clothing in various states of wear, vintage fabric which to make clothing from, or reproduction...
Wall Tapestries Dealers -> Textiles-Linens -> Tapestries A wall tapestry can be a beautiful addition to your home, whether it's a reproduction or an antique piece. A tapestry is much more than a woven cloth that covers the wall, it's often a piece of history that tells a story, and speaks...- 1920 Flapper Dress Collectables -> Textiles, Linens The 1920 flapper dress is commonly referred to as just a flapper, but the word flapper actually refers to much more than the garment itself, it refers to the entire sensibility of the era in the 1920s. Flapper actually referred to the women themselves, with their...
- Link Roundup: Quilt patterns edition I'm really excited for my wife. She showed some of her quilt patterns to the owner of a local quilt store, and the owner has decided to give a trial run to ten of her patterns! She loves designing quilts so this is a big deal. She's also gearing up...
- Buying Baby Bedding There is a near endless array of baby bedding on the market that includes sets that are gender specific and others that can be used for either a boy or a girl. You can buy each piece separately but if you really think about it, it is the most expensive...
- My Quilt Gallery Project Quilting is my favorite hobby -- besides blogging and crafting blogs. I'm a traditionalist of sorts (though I wouldn't want to match skills with quilters of old) in that I make my quilts entirely by hand. I've been using Flickr to share the quilts online. Here are a few:
11 Ways to Get Paid (...for Pipers...) This article is part of a group writing project started by Lynnae at Being Frugal. 11 different personal finance blogs are participating in the effort and are writing a series called The Twelve Days of Christmas - Personal Finance style. You’ll find links to all of the other articles...
The changing World I know it is Friday but this is too important to not post today. The World is changing and Western Civilization is not having enough babies to sustain itself. Without the Latino immigration into the United States, the USA would be a civilization in decline, but as it is now...- Marketing As If Your Life Depended On It! The number one surefire way to be a success with your online business. You’ve surely heard stories of miracle feats of accomplishment and even brute strength by ordinary people who find themselves in extraordinary circumstances. Little old ladies lifting cars off of trapped loved ones. Ordinary people achieving fortune and...
- Link roundup: Quilt's almost done edition I've mentioned before off and on that my wife is an excellent quilter. She blogs about blocks here and we have a few of her patterns up on eBay. She's been working on her first contest entry for a couple of months now, and she'll submit it on Monday. I've...
Remainders - Things We Didn't Post [Remainders] Here's the stuff that we didn't post today. (Until now, obviously.) • The one-of-a-kind Mechanical Memory Key was one of the best looking gadgets we stumbled across today, but it's a total tease. Even though it was made from the parts of six different pocket watches, the clockwork doesn't...
Sweet Corn Khaopoke I don't think I'm unique in being bought up to think of corn as a vegetable. It wasn't until I moved to Thailand that I found out corn was really a dessert! Fully ripe sweet yellow corn is almost exclusively found in desserts and other sweets, as well as steamed...- Great article on finding content for your site... This is a two-part article. I will try to locate the second half if possible, but this was so good I decided to run it here on the FTR. There really are a lot more ways to build good content into a site than most people think.
Authority Site Review - JoyofCamping.com The JoyofCamping.com is one of the most impressive sites in the Authority Site Center arsenal of over 1500 member sites. Owned and operated by Myrtha Chang, the site is coming along so well in both design, content, and traffic that you'd think Myrtha has been with us for well over...
planet of the werewolves Gathering at the Couch of Doom headquarters, we assembled a polite amount of Corn Chips, Coca Cola, Bourbon Bean Vanilla Ice Cream of the finest quality, a few packets of ANZAC Cookies, and a healthy bucket of freshly popped popcorny goodness.
Sitting around, we readied ourselves for some serious viewing.
"Werewolves?" St. Alia asked with a groan. "You told me it was a vampire film."
"I never lie," I - the Great and Awesome Creature known as Mister C - said. "Just watch this space..."
An Authority Site Is Born Witness the birth and evolution of a new authority site created and marketed by our team and written by two talented, professional writers. The site, TeenCheckup.com, is, of course, a blog. The "big bang" happened this week with the site setup, new content, and initial indexing by the engines. If...
WeeWeeChu It's a romantic full moon, when Pedro said, "Hey, mamacita, let's do Weeweechu." Oh no, not now, let's look at the moon!" said Rosita. Oh, c'mon baby, let's you and I do Weeweechu. I love you and it's the perfect time," Pedro begged. "But I wanna just hold your hand...
Ebay Collectibles To make a living with ebay collectibles, you need to have a good way to find a stream of products to sell. Ebay can be a great marketing tool, but an ebay collectibles business will fail if you don't constantly find more items. The best advice is to get sellers...
Paris Hilton, Turds and Tinkerbell. There is a God in heaven, afterall. And he is a merciful God. Tinkerbell Hilton has been found at last! Chihuahua, author, blogger, thespian - this talented young canine was nearly torn from our collective grasp earlier this week. Quicker and more brutally than she probably snaps up her own...- Inflation and rising prices aren't the same thing This might have been one of my easily confused money terms, but I didn't think of it back then. Inflation and rising prices are often used interchangeably but they're not the same thing. Inflation is an increase in the money supply, or put another way, a dilution of its value....
- Antique Mirrors Antiques -> Decorative Arts -> Mirrors Antique mirrors are a highly collectible item, with many of the frames boasting decorative carving and detail much like elaborate, wooden picture frames of old. A mirror itself is little more than glass covering a reflective surface and not very impressive—many of us carry...
How To Choose A Safe Reusable Water Bottle. Aside from staying home and drinking tap water out of a washable glass, the best way to be "green" while on the go is choosing your water bottle wisely. From the lowly single-use-only plastic water bottle you can buy at your local gas station to the stainless steel and aluminum...- Tune That Name; Calling Your Baby Names I once knew an optometrist named I.C. Creary. You can only blame his parents for the original whimsy, but Dr. Creary himself has to take the blame for the career choice. Or maybe his only escape from ridicule was to embrace it.
- Lose Weight After Pregnancy Easily With These Simple Tips! Losing weight is never too easy, especially after having a baby. Taking care of a newborn and yourself at the same time, doing housework might be daunting tasks. It might become really difficult, and many new mothers notice that to lose weight after delivery, even more effort is needed to...
Deciding When to Retire: Goal Setting If you are a baby boomer who sets goals, retirement is probably one of those goals. If it's not, you are probably a severe pessimist. (Or you are just plain weird!) To me, a real goal needs a deadline or at least a target date. What good is having an...- A Survivalist Approach to an Economic Crisis J.D. at the Get Rich Slowly blog wrote an interesting article this week on Bull Moves in Bear Markets. The title is from a book written by Peter Schiff, a well known predictor of impending collapse of the U.S. financial system, up to and including the government. Indeed, one of...
Photos of Jessica Alba’s Baby Fetches $1.5 Milli OK! magazine is on a celebrity baby spending spree. After dropping $3 milli on pics of Matthew McConaughey’s baby, the mainstream magazine shelled out another $1.5 million for “now” and “later” photos of Jessica Alba’s baby, Honor Marie, who was born last month. Jessica and her biracial baby daddy,...
