Join Mavis Butterfield for vegetable gardening and canning tips, easy recipes, and saving money strategies (Rug hooking, too!). Simple living at its best!
I received a text message from The Girl Who Thinks She’s a Bird tonight {she was in the other room of course}. And all I can say is this…Teenagers are awesome! Ya, okay, let me whip up dinner tomorrow night for 20 to 50 kids. I mean really, if 20 kids are coming over… what’s Read More >>
This post may contain affiliate links. These affiliate links help support this site. For more information, please see my disclosure policy. Thank you for supporting One Hundred Dollars a Month.
Do buy cheese sticks for your kids lunches? Has the thrill of having cheese sticks in their lunches worn off? Well here is a cool recipe for an after school snack {or movie night at your house}, that’s not only easy to make, but super nutritious as well. Free Kindle Download – Smart School Read More >>
This post may contain affiliate links. These affiliate links help support this site. For more information, please see my disclosure policy. Thank you for supporting One Hundred Dollars a Month.
I headed out to the greenhouse this morning to give the plants a drink and look at what I found. Roma, Stupice and Green Zebra tomatoes plus a few leaves of Romain lettuce. Yeah baby yeah! I’m thinking BLT’s might be on the dinner menu tonight. Rainbow Swiss Chard. Spinach. Wahooo! It’s been a while Read More >>
This post may contain affiliate links. These affiliate links help support this site. For more information, please see my disclosure policy. Thank you for supporting One Hundred Dollars a Month.
Tired of eating kale everyday? Well if you have boatloads of kale STILL growing in your backyard like I do, turning a couple of batches of fresh kale into kale powder is a snap! Yep, kale powder is pretty much my new best friend. Just don’t tell my kids I’m sneaking it in their dinners Read More >>
This post may contain affiliate links. These affiliate links help support this site. For more information, please see my disclosure policy. Thank you for supporting One Hundred Dollars a Month.
Old Mother Hubbard went to the cupboard, and all she found was KALE. I am beginning to rethink the whole “Was it a good idea to plant Brussels sprouts ” idea. I mean really, the plants are a total garden hog, and the Brussels Sprouts are taking forever to grow. At this rate, we may Read More >>
This post may contain affiliate links. These affiliate links help support this site. For more information, please see my disclosure policy. Thank you for supporting One Hundred Dollars a Month.
When my neighbor Mrs. Hillbilly picked up a new {to her} bread maker at the thrift store a few weeks ago, she also scored a copy of the popular cookbook Deceptively Delicious* for 2 bucks. Mrs. Hillbilly and I have been bartering like crazy because of all the excess tomatoes and squash in my garden, and Read More >>
This post may contain affiliate links. These affiliate links help support this site. For more information, please see my disclosure policy. Thank you for supporting One Hundred Dollars a Month.
Fuji Apples $.60 a pound! I don’t know about you, but I LOVE stopping by produce stands this time of year. Ever since I was a kid my grandparents would stop by the Tacoma Boy’s produce stand every weekend before heading out of town. Back then you were not allowed to touch the fruit. They would have Read More >>
This post may contain affiliate links. These affiliate links help support this site. For more information, please see my disclosure policy. Thank you for supporting One Hundred Dollars a Month.
{photo credit} The Handsome Husband doesn’t know this yet, but when we are old and grey we are going to live in a thatched roof cottage by the sea. I will get a few white swans for the backyard pond, putter around the garden, and bake cookies all day while he chops wood, and grumbles Read More >>
This post may contain affiliate links. These affiliate links help support this site. For more information, please see my disclosure policy. Thank you for supporting One Hundred Dollars a Month.
Error: No feed found.
Please go to the Instagram Feed settings page to create a feed.
