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Hey, Mavis! This year we got an awesome 1,000 gallon water tank to use for our rainwater collection system that feeds off the carport. It has made all the difference in the world. We live NE of Dallas, TX (appx. 25 miles SW of Paris). Most everyone else around here has given up and plowed Read More >>
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About a month ago, One Hundred Dollars a Month reader Lenell sent me her recipe for oatmeal waffles. Having never tried waffles made with oatmeal before, I thought it sounded a bit unusual and bookmarked her recipe for a Sunday breakfast. Well this morning I finally got around to making Lenell’s oatmeal waffles, and my Read More >>
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Today was awesome. I spent 7 hours in the garden, pulling weeds, hanging out with the chickens and harvesting vegetables from the greenhouse. I know some people think of gardening as a chore, but I don’t. I think it’s relaxing, even if all those little garden tasks never seem to end. I like what I Read More >>
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The strawberries are back in full force again, and this time, instead of making jam or a dessert, I made focaccia bread. I had spotted this recipe from Saveur Magazine a while back and knew I wanted to try it. And I’m sure glad I did. It’s sweet, but not too sweet, and it goes Read More >>
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Did you plant any annuals this spring? How are they doing? Are they dying a sad, slow death like mine? About the only thing left in my mini pallet flower garden are the hot pink geraniums and a few lonely petunias. The containers on my potting bench are looking pretty pathetic of you ask me. But hey, Read More >>
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