Join Mavis Butterfield for vegetable gardening and canning tips, easy recipes, and saving money strategies (Rug hooking, too!). Simple living at its best!
Yesterday I ran into Mrs. Hillbilly while I was running errands. While we were talking, she mentioned she picked up an Oster 2lb bread maker* at the Goodwill for a whopping $25! And the bread making booklet was in it too! I could see she was totally pumped about it and I was super happy Read More >>
This year my goal is to grow 2,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables. I think I can do it. With 16 raised garden beds, a greenhouse, a raspberry patch and a few more planting beds sprinkled throughout our property, I believe growing 2,000 pounds of food is an attainable goal. Even if I do Read More >>
Although we didn’t get a huge amount of free “chicken scraps” this week, what The Girl and I were able to reclaim was awesome. For starters, we were able to save over a pound of fresh asparagus from going in the dumpster which was pretty exciting, since we haven’t had asparagus on our dinner plates Read More >>
Mavis for Vice President? Heck Ya! I bet I could show these candidates a thing or two about saving some money, what do you think? Well peeps, it was a busy week in Mavis land. I flew to Atlanta, Georgia and went to CNN headquarters twice, scored a new recipe from Denitra the make-up artist, walked through Read More >>
Books, Books, and More Books from Amazon.com The Self Sufficient Life and How to Live It Chewy Gooey Crispy Crunchy Melt-in-Your-Mouth Cookies Pumpkin, a Super Food for All 12 Months of the Year Waffles: Fun Recipes for Every Meal 500 Smoothies & Juices The Encyclopedia of Country Living The Book of Kale: The Easy-to-Grow Superfood Read More >>
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