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For date day last week we bought tickets for the secret gardens of the Kennebunks tour which was a fundraiser for the Kennebunkport library. Basically, 6 homeowners opened up their gardens to the public for the day. It was so much fun, I’m already looking forward to going again next year. When we bought our Read More >>
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Market Basket $41.02 After last week’s fantastic salad kits from Costco, the HH picked up a few from Market Basket to try out. Sadly we learned that some salad kits are better than others. Basically, both kits he bought were predominantly filled with cabbage and well, if I wanted a cabbage salad, I would have Read More >>
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Eat More Fruits and Vegetables Remember a few weeks ago when I told you about our trip to Maxwell’s U-Pick Strawberry Farm? Well as it turns out, this was their last season. 🙁 I am so disappointed. I had big plans on returning next summer. We need more farms like this! Visit 24 {new} Bakeries / Read More >>
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I’ve been collecting Sue Tirrell mugs for about 6 years now and yesterday, for the first time, I broke one. I couldn’t believe it. It must have made a loud sound when it fell to the floor because HH stopped what he was doing to find me and see what was going on. I was Read More >>
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I like produce. I like to grow it and I like to eat it. Plus, I like to create recipes with it. I’m also kind of a nerd and like to get to know my produce. I like learning new or fun tidbits of info about the produce I’m growing/eating/baking. So if you’re a weirdo Read More >>
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Have I mentioned that the new house not only came slightly furnished, but with a boat? Yes, yes it did. 😉 When we first looked at the place my initial reaction was something along the lines of, that’s cool. I bet I could work that into the garden plans. But we needed to pull the Read More >>
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I love potlucks. It’s a chance to get together with friends without breaking the bank, your sanity, and still getting to sample what is usually “the best dish” your friends have to offer. I have gotten some of THE BEST recipes from potlucks, my all time favorite being Carole’s Creamy Grape Salad! If you’ve only Read More >>
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Well, I must admit, 2024 is shaping up to be an expensive year for groceries. With moving, then living in temporary housing and now finally starting to get settled into our new place, I suppose it really couldn’t be helped. Add to the equation that summer is in full swing and with it so hot Read More >>
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