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Yesterday we picked up a case of pears at a rock bottom price. I knew right away we would be setting aside quite a few for eating fresh, but I also wanted to have a few jars of pears on hand for this winter as well. Canning pears is much easier than canning peaches. All you really Read More >>
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This past week I went over budget. I need to get serious and hunker down here pretty soon if I am going to reach my goal of averaging $100 a month for groceries for 2012. With only $273.40 left to spend for the year, I’m going to need to map out a plan, and quick. Read More >>
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I have been making these cookies ever since my friend Jane told me about them a few years ago. The recipe comes from Martha Stewart’s Cookie Book and I typically bake a double batch of these delicious cookies when my kids request them for their sporting events or if I’m asked to bake cookies for a Read More >>
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Last night, right before dark I went around to all the tomato plants and picked as many near ripe tomatoes as I could. As much as I would like all my tomatoes to ripen on the vine this year, it’s just not going to happen. We are already a week into September and although there Read More >>
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While I was at the Puyallup Fair yesterday I snapped a few photos of the fruit and vegetable displays. I’m not sure what the exact rules are, but I would imagine people have to grow everything they put into their displays. Personally I think it would be rather difficult to have a pumpkin, tomato, pepper Read More >>
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If you are looking for a simple way to use up a few ears or corn or any zucchini you might have on hand, this corn with zucchini and onions recipe is the perfect side dish to serve during the late summer months. I suppose it would just as great in the winter time if Read More >>
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Last night Five the baby chick helped me plant the last of my fall garden seeds outdoors. I say outdoors because I have every intention of starting Swiss Chard and Kale seeds indoors every two weeks from now until December so I can reach my goal of growing 2,000 pounds of fruits and vegetables this Read More >>
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