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Early April Gardening in Mid Coast Maine It may not look like spring has arrived here in Maine yet. However, plants are starting to pop through the soil here in the kitchen garden. This made me plan ahead my gardening in Mid Coast Maine.. The tulips and daffodils are about 3 inches high and I Read More >>
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Before I can transplant all of the plants I started indoors, I will have to harden them off. Hardening off plants is basically acclimating plants that you started indoors to the outside weather. In this article I will guide you on How to Harden Off Seedlings. It allows your plants to get used to the Read More >>
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How to Care for Wooden Cutting Boards There is nothing better than a big chunky wood cutting board–with all its knife cuts and marks to prove that you have, in fact, spent your fair share of time in the kitchen. A good quality wood cutting board, even with all of the marks, will last Read More >>
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The idea for this soup came about in early December when The Girl and I were at Stonewall Kitchen in York, Maine picking up a few last minute gifts for care packages to ship to the parental units and friends. We stopped off for lunch at their little cafe. She ordered the clam chowder, and Read More >>
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When The Girl and I took the British Baking Classics class at King Arthur Flour last month, hands down, this recipe for sticky toffee pudding was our favorite thing that we made. The sticky toffee pudding was so good, I knew I wanted to recreate it at home, but with one small change. When we Read More >>
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It was another great week in the meal department. We tried a new pizza place while we were out on our weekly date {the pizza sliced we tried wasn’t spectacular but the subs were good} and there were a lot meals from scratch. Actually, last week turned into sort of a meal prep week. Which Read More >>
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Go On A Solo Adventure. Done A solo adventure to Fair Isle. I don’t think I could have picked a more unique and cozy spot to spend a few weeks. I’m already dreaming of going back. Take An Adult Education Class Done The Girl and I took a 3 day British Baking Classics course at King Read More >>
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Hello Saturday! It looks like it’s going to be a bit of a gloomy day today with clouds and light rain… But that’s okay because there’s still plenty to do inside. {Oh I hope I can get all my indoor projects done before it starts to warm up!}. On the agenda for today: Pancakes Read More >>
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