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This week Mr. Produce guy set aside 3 boxes of “chicken scraps” for me, and honestly, I don’t think I could have asked for a better assortment of fruits and vegetables. After picking through the boxes I was able to salvage about $50? worth of produce that was still edible. Not to shabby if you Read More >>
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This weekend past weekend one of my garden chores was to pull up the dying zucchini plants. It took all of 5 minutes, and then zucchini season was over. Just like that. I was actually hoping to get one more round of giant zucchinis so I could doorbell ditch them onto my neighbors porches, but Read More >>
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This recipe for Crock Pot French Onion soup came from good ole’ Betty Crocker. Not only can she bake a cake, but she knows her way around a crock pot as well. Who knew? We had a huge onion harvest this year {the biggest one yet} and so I know I’ll be making this French Read More >>
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If you are a home canning enthusiast like me, then you’ll really appreciate this giveaway. The fine folks at Bon Ami sent me a canning clean up kit a short time ago, and I just LOVE it! And guess what? I get to give one away too. Yee-Haw! I LOVE giving stuff away! Did you know Bon Ami Read More >>
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I just wanted to say a big THANK YOU to everyone who gave me advise {and recipes} on what to do with the the 20 gazillion pounds of green tomatoes I harvested the other day. I plan on whipping up some green tomato goodness just as soon as I get a few more cups of tea pumping Read More >>
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Looking for an inexpensive and adorable baby gift? I’ve heard great things about these Carseat canopys, and right now you can get one for FREE or save $50 off a “Whole Caboodle set.” There is a shipping charge of $12.90 so keep that in mind. However these Carseat Canopys are so incredibly cute, and you can have Read More >>
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Yesterday while I was cleaning out the greenhouse, I picked all the green tomatoes off the withering plants before I heaved them on to the compost pile. And then I decided to rip 8 tomato plants out of one of the garden boxes. I couldn’t take it anymore. The little OCD monkeys in my head Read More >>
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Houston, we have a problem. According to Elizabeth and Destini’s comments on last weeks Backyard Chickens post, Pablo is a boy. This is VERY bad news, as there is absolutely no way on earth Pablo can stay in our backyard. None. Not only would my neighbors freak out, so would the Handsome Husband. In fact, I wasn’t even going Read More >>
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