MattyRob Blog Archive
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Why Your Business Needs a Website
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April 24, 2023 ◇ Web Solutions
My Savings Plan to Buy A House
It’s been a few months since I moved into the basement with the primary intention of saving for a down payment on a house and improving my financial position.
July 21, 2022 ◇ Home Buying
4 Patch Windmill
This seems like a very simple block but can create a complicated looking secondary patter when assembled.
July 3, 2022 ◇ Sewing
Wonky 4 Point Star
July 3, 2022 ◇ Sewing
Meet my Sister's New Puppy: Sally
Meet my sister's puppy, Sally. She spent the day with us running around the yard and cleaning up the scraps dropped on the patio.
June 1, 2022 ◇ Photography
Moving Out of My Apartment
It’s the last day of the month and the last day of renting an apartment and I can’t help but reflect on where I’ve been and where I’m going. Tomorrow starts a new chapter in my life.
March 31, 2022 ◇ Home Buying
Easy Shrimp Stir-Fry
November 23, 2021 ◇ Lifestyle
Making a List of Staple Recipes
I need to find a set of staple meals that are compliant with my lifestyle program. I need a set of meals that are my go too when I don’t want to plan meals.
November 16, 2021 ◇ Lifestyle
(2020) Results: Week 1
November 9, 2020 ◇ Lifestyle
Day 1: Away We Go!
Day 1 on the 21 Day Challenge. Today I begin the 21 Day Challenge where I will be creating a daily update of my progress.
July 15, 2019 ◇ Lifestyle
MattyRob Lifestyle: The Plan
Over the next 12 week I will be documenting my progress while living the MattyRob Lifestyle. You will see first-hand what’s involved and how easy it is to get your health on track.
May 6, 2019 ◇ Lifestyle
How to Quit Drinking Soda
Quitting soda can be hard, but it's not impossible. Here are some things I've used to make the commitment and quit drinking soda.
March 3, 2019 ◇ Lifestyle
Reflection: March 3, 2019
I’ve accomplished a lot this week! Joined and started going to the gym as well as stuck to my diet. And I’m proud of myself and what I’ve been doing.
March 3, 2019 ◇ Reflection
Week 1 – Cleanse Week (2019)
Cleanse week is done and the results were great! This week is always a struggle for me but it’s well worth it in the end.
February 25, 2019 ◇ Lifestyle
Applying for My Passport
Today I went to the post office and applied for my passport.
January 5, 2019 ◇ Reflection
Cowboy Soup
March 15, 2018 ◇ Lifestyle
Reflection: September 3, 2017
This week was all about the Wonky 9 Patch quilt. Be on the look out for a video showing you how I put that together later this week!
September 3, 2017 ◇ Reflection
Reflection: August 27, 2017
Exciting week with the eclipse and a new fabric haul video. Quilting projects are in progress, including a block quilt and a wonky 9 patch.
August 27, 2017 ◇ Reflection
Reflection: August 20, 2017
This week was spent working on quilting projects, including a birthday quilt for Mom. Other projects were postponed or put on hold.
August 20, 2017 ◇ Reflection
Reflection: August 13, 2017
This week’s reflection focuses on sewing projects, including a quilt, hemmed pants, and upcoming projects like market bags and curtains. Also some personal updates, like canceling cable and dyeing hair.
August 13, 2017 ◇ Reflection
Reflection: August 6, 2017
This week I’ve decided to do something a little different with the Sunday Reflection. Instead of doing a written post I’m doing a video post!
August 6, 2017 ◇ Reflection
Acadia National Park
Reflection: July 23, 2017
Vacation is over. And man, I’m not ready to go back. While it’s been nice not being on a time schedule, I don’t feel like I got the rest I needed.
July 23, 2017 ◇ Reflection
Real Pirate Exibit
The Fabric for my First Quilt
I uploaded a new YouTube video! I recorded this last week before I went to Bangor. I got excited and sat down to practice filming.
July 17, 2017 ◇ Sewing
Reflection: July 16, 2017
I am on vacation and has a busy week planned, including visiting Portland, seeing a movie, and going to Acadia National Park. I'm also looking forward to spending time with family and taking pictures.
July 16, 2017 ◇ Reflection
My First Quilting Project - Ordering the Fabric Online
July 12, 2017 ◇ Sewing
Reflection: July 9, 2017
The author reflects on a busy week with little time for personal pursuits and expresses anticipation for an upcoming work trip to Bangor. Despite the lack of relaxation and the challenges of travel, the author looks forward to spending time with friends and family during their vacation.
July 9, 2017 ◇ Reflection
Reflection: July 2, 2017
July 2, 2017 ◇ Reflection
Sunday Reflection – June 25, 2017
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Goals for June 2017 Revisited
Big Stuff Happening
June 15, 2017
Jessica’s Birthday • June 12, 2017
Sunday Reflection – June 04, 2017 • June 9, 2017
Mercy Honor Night 2017 • June 4, 2017
By Matthew Ward • June 3, 2017 This Week is all About De-Hoarding
June 1, 2017 Goals for June 2017
By Matthew Ward • June 1, 2017 Where Has Matty Been?
Am I Too Ambitious?
May 20, 2017 ◇ Sewing
Mothers Day Tote Bag
This year for Mother’s Day I decided to stop roaming the mall in search of something special and instead make something.
May 14, 2017 ◇ Sewing
By Matthew Ward • May 14, 2017 A Change In The Wind
By Matthew Ward • May 12, 2017 Goals for May 2017
By Matthew Ward • May 12, 2017 Sunday Reflection – May 7, 2017
By Matthew Ward • May 7, 2017 Monday Monday
By Matthew Ward • May 1, 2017 Sunday is Laundry Day
Why I Decided to Start Sewing
With most aspects of my life being virtual I needed something tangible that I could do with my hands. So after some strange occurrences a new passion is born.
April 27, 2017 ◇ Sewing
Launching your Website Checklist
Reducing Body Fat
Unpublished ◇ Lifestyle
Breaking Bad Habits