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A big THANK YOU to everyone who has sent in their photographs and stories. I hope by sharing other peoples pictures and stories here on One Hundred Dollars a Month we can all have a rock star garden this summer. Keep them coming! Check out these photos Trixi from North Vancouver, Canada sent in. Previously Trixi had Read More >>
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19 years ago on this very day, the Handsome Husband and I were married. Being the incredibly romantic guy that he is, he walked in the door tonight with 2 enormous boxes of fresh corn and said “Happy 19th Anniversary, here are 2 boxes of corn.” Looks like someone is going to pull an all Read More >>
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You know those days when you are really dragging; too much to do & not enough time. Sometimes I need a little protein boost and so when I can make it for dinner, it kills two bird with one stone {although I really don’t condone killing birds with any number of stones}. It really is Read More >>
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If you have a large garden and you freeze a lot of your homegrown fruits and vegetables so you can enjoy them during the winter months, your freezer is probably bursting at the seams right now just like mine is. Or was. Not only did we clean out our two chest freezers to make room Read More >>
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So you know how you’re supposed to rinse your chicken and pat it dry before cooking it? Yeah, well, at least, I THOUGHT you were supposed to, but it turns out, you’re not. I stumbled onto an NPR article the other day that explained that the science behind rinsing chicken is faulty. The article claimed Read More >>
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This week when we picked up the “chicken scrap” boxes from Mr. Produce Guy, there were quite a few watermelons. And The Girl and I were VERY excited. We LOVE watermelon. And so do our pet chickens. Back in April of 2012 when I asked our local produce guy if we could collect extra scraps Read More >>
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If Monkey Boy and The Girl Who Thinks She’s a Bird had it their way, we’d be eating homemade pot pie every night for dinner. Chicken? Turkey? Beef? They’d choose that over just about anything I make. Making homemade pot pie might seem like a tough task, but once you get the hang of it, you’ll see Read More >>
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This is Ryan, my online Horticulturist boyfriend, and his new bride, Devra. Me, my online boyfriend & his WIFE all in one pic? Talk about Awkward Family Photo! Actually, the more I look at it the more I think we could be models for the next Old Navy mannequin family. We even have the dog! Read More >>
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