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The Girl has gotten back into knitting again and so for a fun gift, I made her a yarn bouquet as a little thank you for taking care of the house and Miss Lucy while we were away in the big city for my surgery. That kid, she sure does like to make stuff. And Read More >>
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Looking for a fun date day idea in Maine? Yes, yes you are. 😉 Last winter the HH and I took a trip to Pineland Farms in New Gloucester, Maine and were pleasantly surprise at the campus and the indoor market as well. So impressed we were like… WE HAVE TO GO BACK and eat Read More >>
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During the winter months here in Maine, soup is typically on the menu several days a week at our home. Soup is such a comfort food, especially after running errands around town or being outside in the cold temperatures for any length of time. A pot of simmering soup on the kitchen stove on a Read More >>
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This past week was an excellent week in the meal department here at Camp Butterfield. Lot’s of hearty soups, a little take out and I even tried a new brand of oatmeal. Seriously, what more could you want out of life? Last week the HH tried out a new “man soup” {top picture, and yes, Read More >>
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Stay Healthy! I had my check up with the surgeon who cut out my thyroid and she said everything went according to planned. Pathology came back and it turns out there were 3 cancerous tumors in my thyroid. 1 in the left {the one that was biopsied} and 2 small ones on the right side Read More >>
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Hello Saturday! Lots’ of rain and wind in the forecast here in Mid-Coast Maine today… it should be exciting! On the agenda for today: Get dressed in real clothes Color plan new rug hooking pattern Pack up orders and ship them out Pick up cinnamon rolls Dinner and a movie with the HH {Pickety bits Read More >>
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A few of the things I’ve been up to the past few days: I put on jeans and a bra for the first time in 9 days. 🙂 I painted and strung a ton of ornaments. I have been averaging about 10 hours of sleep a night {that’s a crazy amount for me!}. I’ve added Read More >>
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The HH made this Recipe for Meatballs and Brown Gravy a few weeks ago and holy canolies people. It was like I was sitting in an old 50’s diner eating lunch with a waitress named Flo pouring coffee nearby. This recipe is comfort food at it’s best, that’s for sure. I can’t remember the last Read More >>
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