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Two weeks ago, someone {anonymously} left me a comment on the post I wrote about how I had scored several boxes of reclaimed food. “Gee, are things really that tight after coming back from France?” I didn’t notice it until yesterday when I checked my spam folder. Somehow the comment had been marked as spam Read More >>
Even though I spent a lot of time playing in the dirt this week, I still managed to squeeze in a few quick shopping trips. My favorite “shopping” trip last week wasn’t really shopping at all. I mean really, what normal person would consider picking up “chicken scraps shopping? I think it would be more Read More >>
Things are really starting to heat up in the greenhouse. Yesterday it reached 76 degrees inside. Wowza! I need to buy a few lawn chairs and then I’ll be able to rent it out as a sauna. I think the Butter Crunch lettuce only has about a week left until it’s time to pick, and Read More >>
I don’t think 2 sets of grow lights are going to cut it. I am having to resist the urge to buy another set. I can’t take the Seattle rain any longer. I want to start gardening now! Do you hear me Mother Nature? Now. Now. Now. My goodness. Another day another downpour. At least Read More >>
In an effort to stay on track with my goal of feeding my family for only $100 a month this year, I decided to clean out the freezers in the garage yesterday. I needed to know what was in them. I feel like I have been slacking off in the coupon department lately, and that’s Read More >>
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