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The pictures above are of our current pantry shelves. Everything is a processed food item with the exception of some canned jams, applesauce and dehydrated apple chips. Pretty sad if you ask me. Hopefully by this time next year the pantry will look a whole lot different.
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I just finished reading Animal, Vegetable, Miracle for the second time. I read it for the first time last year right before gardening season and thought I’d read it again. In my quest to find local products I have decided to try and make cheese. I just ordered my first cheese making kit from Read More >>
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The cow is coming. Well, actually 1/2 a cow. A few days after Christmas I was catching up with my neighbor Girly Girl and she said her in-laws ordered all the siblings a 1/2 of an organic cow for Christmas instead of the typical gifts. I was big time jealous and green with envy. I Read More >>
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I went to Albertsons this morning and spent $25.23. Here’s what I bought with all my coupons: 12 boxes of cereal, 3 gallons of milk, 2 dozen eggs, 2 lbs butter, 4 boxes of fruit roll-ups, 11 Kit Kat bars and 3 Christmas ornaments. That breaks down to $.66 an item. Maybe this is a Read More >>
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I just finished reading a book called Plenty: Eating Locally on the 100-Mile Diet. I’ve been thinking about the whole eating local thing since I read Barbara Kingslover’s book Animal, Vegetable, Miracle. I had no idea the average food miles (food from the field to the table) was 1,500 miles. I guess it hit Read More >>
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