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Earlier this morning I stuck about 40+ pounds of zucchini on my porch. After shredding 28+ pounds of the stuff yesterday, I had had it. So I sent Girly Girl a text {I was desperate}. Mavis – Boatload of zucchini on my porch. You want it? Girly Girl – What do you want? Mavis – Read More >>
Last night I fired up the crock pot and made a batch of homemade pizza sauce while everyone was sleeping. When we woke up this morning the house smelled like a pizza parlor. It was awesome. Our heirloom tomatoes are trickling in at a rate of 5-10 pounds every few days or so. And while Read More >>
Yesterday I showed you a re-cap of most of the food The Girl and I have been ale to recover from our local produce market. Reader Mika left this comment: “So my husband and I went this morning. I’m almost in tears at the bounty we brought home. 5 5-gallon buckets immediately went to the Read More >>
How To Freeze Shredded Zucchini. Yes, it’s a thing, let me tell you about it. Back in 2012 I went out to the garden to pick {what I thought would be} a few zucchini squash so I could make a couple of loaves of zucchini bread. Well apparently it had been awhile since I’ve picked Read More >>
Dear Girly Girl, It isn’t bad enough you ask me for chickens and then give them back or that you and your friend bartered with me for some beets and gave me a piddly amount of chocolate in return, but this, this takes the cake. This.Means.War. -Mavis __________________________________________ Are you ready for this? Last night Read More >>
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