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Backyard Garden Plot Pictures – Week 17 of 52 It’s amazing how different a garden can look when you’ve been away for a week. In my opinion this is when it starts to get fun {picture wise}. Now that the weather is starting to warm up we can see more growth and green stuff sprouting up Read More >>
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Wahooooo! I wanted to give everyone an update on our Send in the Gnomes Fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. OH MY GNOME! Together we have raised $1,600 dollars and collected 160 garden gnomes towards our $10,000 / 1,000 garden gnome goal. In case you just stumbled upon this and your’e wondering who the heck is Read More >>
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Is it just me, or do you think coming home from a vacation is lot of work? Besides doing some much needed grocery shopping, 5 loads of laundry and rounding up all our pets from the neighbors yesterday, we also had the fun task of taking all the shelving out of the refrigerator and scrubbing it down. Read More >>
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On Thursday we woke up in Portland, Maine {awesome city!} and drove 3+ hours to Four Seasons Farm. If you have never heard of it, I highly recommend you check out some of the owners’ books. They {Barbara Damrosch and Eliot Coleman} have a farm in Harborside, Maine, and have basically mastered the art of four Read More >>
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On Wednesday we visited the House of Seven Gables {the very one that inspired Nathaniel Hawthorne to write a book by the same name}. It’s located in Salem, Massachusetts, and man-oh-man is it cool. It’s seriously like taking a step back in time. It was built in 1668 by a sea captain and passed down for Read More >>
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Books, Books, and More Books from Amazon.com Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life See You in a Hundred Years: Discover One Young Family’s Search for a Simpler Life Plenty: Eating Locally on the 100 Mile Diet Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer The Dirty Life: A Memoir of Farming, Food, and Read More >>
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Single {or just having one of those days where you wish you were}? If you’re looking for love, I’m here to help. Each week, I’ll give you a new location and a list of cheesy, ahem, awesome pick-up lines. All you have to do is go on assignment and use them. You’re welcome in advance. This Read More >>
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Tonight The Girl and I are going to watch The Secrets of Highclere Castle. It is a PBS documentary on the true past and present of the castle and family Downton Abbey is based upon. It’s supposed to be a pretty interesting look into the English aristocracy. Plus, I LOVE my Downton Abbey, and think Read More >>
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