December 2009
4 posts
Thrifta Vista
In order to “win” Christmas I knew I had to deliver big time… hence these business cards I had printed for my sisty! The best part of these? They were FREE. That’s right, 250 business cards for free at Vista Print. They also have free pens, magnets and rubber stamps. You choose from an excellent selection of templates, personalize the item and then pay for shipping (about...
Indigenous Art Can Be Thrifty (?)
Every year I attend the Cultural Survival Bazaar in order to pick up some unique and well-priced items. Artisans from countless indigenous groups bring their goods to the bazaar and I’m always amazed at the amazing gifts I always find for my family and friends (oh, and for myself too).
Cultural Survival is a Cambridge-based organization that promotes and advocates for the rights of...
Hifty Bifty?
Ok So not everything fits into the fun thrifty sisty rhyming format. Nevertheless, I would still like to wish a Happy Birthday to my favorite, and in this case my actual, sisty, Anna.
Giving Back
Although we try to keep the spirit of giving alive throughout the year, it’s always around Christmas that we’re reminded of how many people in the world are in need. It seems like money is tight for everyone this year. (Our father has borrowed the immortal words of Ned Flanders in declaring this year “imagination Christmas”.) When I start looking at the list of people for...