June 2009

More Save Ohio Libraries

by Andi on June 27, 2009

in Cincinnati, library

libraries are for lovers Originally uploaded by udandi Since Sunday I have been wrapped up in #saveohiolibraries hoping to make as many aware that Governor Strickland proposes cutting the Public Library Fund by 50% over his two-year budget. That according to the Ohio Department of Taxation in 2010-11 budget years that General Revenue Fund is [...]

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Save Ohio Libraries

by Andi on June 22, 2009

in library

In about a week the Ohio General Assembly will decide whether or not to accept Governor Strickland’s proposed state budget, which includes 50% reduction to the Public Library Fund. This is the primary funding source for the Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County. A library system that has been working with reductions since 2000 [...]

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Student & Car Loans = Paid Off!

by Andi on June 21, 2009

in free stuff, money

When the University of Dayton graduated me in 1999, my five and ten year goals had little to do with where I would be professionally (which did not bode well for my interviews). I did know that I wanted to continue a debt-free credit card lifestyle, pay off my student loans, buy a new or [...]

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Wedding Crafternoon

by Andi on June 18, 2009

in projects

fabric cover card box Originally uploaded by udandi The weekend before my friend’s wedding we got together for a crafternoon to create her fabric cover card box, hand-stamped name cards and to fold the wedding ceremony programs. The bride provided milkshakes so I was totally game to help! I brought the paper cutter so I [...]

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Make It: personalized onesies

by Andi on June 4, 2009

in projects

personalized onesies Originally uploaded by udandi Since I finally went to the shower where I gave these gifts, I can share that I made more personalized onesies for my expectant friends. I think I have given about ten of these and I fear if I don’t give these to future expectant mothers they might be [...]

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