About Ebony Porter
Born in Australia, Ebony has been in Texas long enough to consider herself a Texan-Aussie. Ebony has been writing for magazines, newspapers, and blogs, for more than 10 years. When she's not writing she's building quilts, growing her own food, or camping with her family somewhere far from the sounds of the city.
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About Ebony Porter
Born in Australia, Ebony has been in Texas long enough to consider herself a Texan-Aussie. Ebony has been writing for magazines, newspapers, and blogs, for more than 10 years. When she's not writing she's building quilts, growing her own food, or camping with her family somewhere far from the sounds of the city.
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We can’t think of anything more eco-friendly than using actual ceramic plates and stainless steel utensils at dinner. But as much as the notion of lugging our crockery to a … READ MORE What are the Best Eco-Friendly Eating Supplies?
When you’re on a budget or renting your house or apartment, you may want to make upgrades to your home without spending a fortune. You may also be looking for … READ MORE Top 6 Easy & Cheap Ways to Upgrade Your Home
Hurricane season begins on June 1st and ends November 30th. If you don’t have hurricane preparedness provisions set aside, don’t delay. Being prepared with a Disaster Supplies Kit can ease … READ MORE Hurricane Preparedness Supplies – Disaster Supply Kit
Due to the warm nature of Texas, we’re lucky to have the good fortune of spending lots of time outdoors close to three seasons out of the year. But one … READ MORE Mosquito Repellent Plants
If you’re currently living at home, with a friend or family member or are in the college dorms ready to spread your wings and get into your own independent space, … READ MORE How Much Rent Can You Afford? – Budgeting for an Apartment
Having a roommate inevitably means saving money overall on rent, utilities, and perhaps groceries. But what about that icky grey area when you realize how different you both are, and … READ MORE How to Talk to Your Roommates About Saving Energy
Moving to a new apartment can be an overwhelming adventure. First comes finding your new place, then comes packing and lastly, there’s orchestrating the move itself. In between the cracks … READ MORE Checklist for Moving to a New Apartment
Finding a new apartment is an exciting venture where views and neighborhoods can change your entire perspective. But how do you go about choosing which one to rent? Work and … READ MORE 8 Things to Consider When Renting an Apartment
If you’re looking to spend more time outside and grow your own herbs, flowers, fruits and vegetables, then it might be time to start a garden. It’s a wonderful way … READ MORE How to Start a Garden: 6 Tips for Beginners
The clutter and dust that accumulates in our emails, phone, and via social media doesn’t exactly look like the same dust we see on our fans, windowsills, and shelves. The … READ MORE Spring Clean Your Smartphone, Social Media & Inbox