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In January I dug up my strawberry beds to make room for this years tomato crop. Although I was able to salvage some of the plants, the original strawberry plants had been there about 4 years, so I decided this year would be a great year to order new ones. I wanted to buy in Read More >>
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St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, do you have any special plans? If you’re looking for fun treat to help celebrate St. Patrick’s Day or to liven up dessert time around your house, these rainbow cupcakes might be the way to go. Simply divide your cake mix batter between 6 bowls and add Read More >>
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If you are anything like me, when you see a good recipe in a magazine you tear it out, stuff it in a drawer {or binder} and save it for later. Well back in 2010 I spotted this recipe for Black & Tan brownies in Cooking Light magazine. I re-discovered the recipe as I Read More >>
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In an effort to stay on track with my goal of feeding my family for only $100 a month this year, I decided to clean out the freezers in the garage yesterday. I needed to know what was in them. I feel like I have been slacking off in the coupon department lately, and that’s Read More >>
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Having snow on the ground and being forced to stay inside in your pajamas all day has its benefits. For tonight’s dinner I made Guinness Beef Stew. St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. Only 10 days to be exact. The first time I made this hearty beef stew was right after we came Read More >>
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Did you get the memo? All garden chores have been cancelled for today due to snow. Yahooooooo! This means I can stay in my pj’s, bake cookies and if I’m feeling up to it, maybe watch a movie. Life is rough here in Mavisland. I knew I was asking for trouble when I planted peas Read More >>
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I have ever met a person who does not love pot roast. I take that back. The Girl Who Thinks She’s a Bird, her BFF The Mathematician is a vegetarian. But besides her… who doesn’t love a nice hunk of meat that has been simmered in a dutch oven all day long? Since I had Read More >>
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There are so many projects I want to finish before my self-imposed April 1st deadline, it can be over whelming at times. I am currently dividing my time between 9 garden projects. When April 1st rolls around, I want to dedicate my time to growing vegetables, not garden projects. For me, growing vegetables is all Read More >>
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