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Summer eating, and simple meals are here, that’s for sure. This past week I pulled the usual suspects from the freezer; tomato soup, chicken soup, Saturday night beans, cinnamon rolls, slices of cake and I even made a few batches of cookies with the frozen cookie dough I tucked away. We have also started making the Read More >>
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Earn $1,493.04 {Last Year’s Grocery Expenses} Selling Totally Random Things Online All boxed up and ready to list… Now I just need to make the time to get all the boxes of driftwood listed. Sold so far: 1 Box of “Native Organically Harvested Maine Driftwood” for $89.95 1 Box of 12 Heart Shaped Rocks for Read More >>
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Hello Saturday! Warm weather and sunny skies are in the forecast for the next week so we’re pretty excited about that. The plan is to leave the tomatoes and peppers out overnight and then work on getting them planted in the big garden tomorrow and monday. 200 plants, how long could that take? I don’t Read More >>
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bits and bobs: A random assortment of things; small remaining pieces and things If I win the lotto… I’m doing this. If you’ve got 3 minutes, read this. And then tell me your favorite. There were so many good ones, but I think #72 was my favorite. I don’t know how I’m going to do Read More >>
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My discounted seed order from Botanical Interests arrived yesterday and I couldn’t be more excited! I purchased 104 seed packets for about $150 shipped. Now I have nearly all the seeds I’ll need for my 2024 garden. I say nearly all the seeds I need because c’mon, does one really ever have enough garden seeds? Read More >>
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The recipe for this sour cherry Linzer torte came about after our recent trip to Solo Pane e Pasticceria in Bath, Maine where we enjoyed a slice of one of their raspberry Linzer tortes. It’s no big secret around here that I love pastries… And that I have a major obsession with jam. So when Read More >>
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It’s been pretty busy around here the past few days, moving dirt. We have been assembling the Birdies raised metal garden beds for the garden. I thought 20 yards of fresh garden soil would be enough to amend the HUGE garden we have planned for this year, but sadly, I was wrong. So I ordered Read More >>
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It was another great week in the meal department here at Camp Butterfield. Lot’s of homemade goodness, lot’s of time outside and some seriously overpriced cream cheese. I wish we were closer to a Costo. But then we’d need to live closer to a big city, so in reality, probably not. But I do miss Read More >>
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