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Even if you don’t have pear trees, you can still score a big box of pears while they are in season. If you want to get really crazy, you can preserve them so you have them all year long. If not, just enjoy them while they are fresh and the season lasts. Either way, here Read More >>
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I few weeks ago The Girl gave The Boy a jar of homemade raspberry jam. Since then he has gone home with 3 more jars {all half pints}. Apparently he can’t get enough of the stuff. So yesterday, when I asked him how his jam supply was doing, he kind of gave me a funny Read More >>
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I thought I was cool, but according to Rodale Wellness, really cool people pee in their garden {or at the very least, use their urine in their compost piles}. Say what? Yep, studies have shown that urine is a pretty effective way to add a great “nitrogen-phosphorus-Potassium ratio” to the soil–and oddly enough, it is generally Read More >>
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Word of the Day: Umbrage Definition: Offense, resentment Used in a sentence: Do not take umbrage at my criticism. Is it really Wednesday already? Holy cow! I’m hoping to transplant a few seedlings to the garden this morning, toss a few loads of laundry in the wash and go for a long walk with the puggle princess before it Read More >>
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Leave it to my friend Jane to stun me with another unusual combination that I loved. I’d never even heard of buttermilk in cornbread, but let me tell you Bob, this cornbread recipe totally worked! It was so delicious with our chili dinner. But I suspect it would also be equally delicious with just some Read More >>
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