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Yesterday we drove up to Mid Coast Maine so we could pick apples at Bailey’s Orchard {our favorite orchard in Maine!} to load up on our favorite Rhode Island Greening apples for pies. I’ve had apples {and pie} on my mind lately so I figured today I’d share what I know about the best apple Read More >>
One of these days I’m going to have a garden with a bunch of bee hives. And although this isn’t the right house for them, I can’t stop dreaming about keeping them. Not only would I love to keep bees for pollinating my gardens, but the prospect of honey definitely sweetens the idea. While the Read More >>
Did you know you can freeze eggs? Yes, yes you can. Well, as long as you freeze them properly, you can freeze them for up to 4 months! How cool is that? The next time you see them on sale, you might want to stock up and give it a try. Here are some how Read More >>
Does thinking about how to keep salt from hardening keep you up at night? Have you ever gone to refill the salt shaker only to find your salt has hardened and clumped into a large thudding mass? I used to just shake it, vigorously, until I needed to dim the lights and throw back an Read More >>
Now that the weather has warmed up for good, I thought I would share my tried and true tips on how to store sweaters and other winter clothing. I don’t know about you, but I love having only what I need in my closet! I like to store the off-season stuff, one to keep it Read More >>
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