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This year we are growing almost all of our garden vegetables {and flowers} from seed. I thought it would be fun show you how a few of the seedlings are doing. If you’ve never started your seeds indoors before, not only is it easy to do, but it’s kind of nice to be able to Read More >>
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I always avoided recipes that had buttermilk in them because I thought buttermilk was too expensive. But then I learned a quick way to make my own buttermilk using 2 simple ingredients I always have on hand. Milk and vinegar. Seriously, making buttermilk is that easy! So although this method is not new to me, Read More >>
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Week 12 of 52 – Mavis’ Backyard Garden Plot This past week was a chilly one here in the Pacific Northwest. Luckily the broccoli and cabbage starts I set out earlier in the week survived the cold temperatures and are doing great. Look at all the color at the potting bench! Wahooo! Target has some cute little Read More >>
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I headed out to Albertsons this morning so I could snag a couple of deals. There are a lot of really good deals out there but I just stocked up on some basics. Here are what my transactions looked like: Transactions 1 & 2 Bought {2} Planters Peanut Butter $2.50 each Used {2} $1/1 Planters Product Read More >>
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I believe Gwen Stefani said it best: This sh** is bananas B-A-N-A-N-A-S! Oatmeal and caramelized bananas. Talk about the best freakin’ breakfast on the planet. Ingredients 2 cups water 1 cup rolled oats 1 banana 2 teaspoons brown sugar Directions In saucepan bring 2 cups of water and stir in rolled oats. Reduce heat and Read More >>
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Remember when I asked you to send in pictures of your gardens and chicken coops? Well, now I’m calling for your best pet pictures as well. Send in 3 -4 pictures of your furry friends, along with a few little details and/or stories about them. No pet is too big or too small! I love Read More >>
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I started some spinach seeds last week in the greenhouse gutters and I am anxiously waiting for them to pop through the soil. I thin that’s the hardest part about gardening if you ask me. Waiting. Spinach is pretty easy to grow, and you can grown an incredible amount from just a tiny packet of seeds. I like the Monstrueux Read More >>
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In December I cleared an area in the backyard in hopes on installing some sort of fairy garden this spring {see the pictures here}. Then, the other day I came across Mare’s WoodlandFairyVillage Esty page and started to drool over all the past and present fairy houses she made with her own two hands. One Read More >>
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