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This past week was a wee bit busy. I spent my time gardening, catching up with friends, painting, taking photographs and passing out carrots to random people. Oh, and then there was the whole CNN thing. When you’re trying to feed your family for $100 a month, you just never know what’s going to happen. Read More >>
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If you are an Albertsons Double Coupon Shopper, you may be interested in the shopping trip I did this morning. And hey, even if your not an Albertsons shopper, you still might want to take a look to see how I saved over 95% off my groceries today. All those funny little coupons sure do Read More >>
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Yesterday, I worked on cleaning out the pea bed. I’m not sure exactly how large it is, but if I had to guess I’d say about 2′ by 30′ or so. Earlier in the spring I planted sugar snap peas, and over the past month we’ve been snacking on them and enjoying the fresh peas Read More >>
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I don’t know about you, but I like to to sleep in on Sundays. Except when there are double coupons at Albertsons of course. So on those particular mornings, I like to make breakfast ahead of time so I don’t have to worry about it when I get back from shopping. Last night I made Read More >>
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Last night after posting my peach jam recipe, I went on Facebook and asked, “What do I do with the other 20 pounds of peaches sitting on my counter?” Luckily, Gwenn came to the rescue and suggested I make grilled peaches. Yum- O! You people are so stinkin’ smart. When in doubt ask, right? Since Read More >>
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If you’re a vegetable gardener, your heart probably skips a beat each summer when you spot the first round of baby zucchinis growing. The second batch is usually as equally exciting. And then typically, it goes down hill from there. Thoughts of “what am I going to do with all this zucchini,” will soon enter Read More >>
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Earlier in the week I purchased 50 pounds of peaches at my local grocery store for $.79 a lb. I canned a dozen jars of peaches the other day, but I still have a counter top full of them, so I decided to go ahead and whip up a couple of batches of peach jam this Read More >>
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Welcome CNN viewers! I’m so glad you’re here. I think. I mean unless you’re a stalker. Than that’s totally not cool. In case you’re wondering who the heck I am, here are a few quick links to my latest adventures. Gardening Growing food is the coolest hobby on the planet. Want to know the best Read More >>
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