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We’ve been so busy hauling in vegetables from the garden and preserving them lately that there’s really no time for anything else. Grocery shopping included. I did make two purchases last week though, one at a local farmstand for a few ears of corn and another at a bake shop for some bread. We planted Read More >>
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Here’s my big list of things I want to accomplish in 2022: Remodel The Kitchen The electrician finished up his work in the kitchen and so the HH was busy this past week patching all the holes {all 8 of them!}. What a chore. The areas still need a coat or two of mud and Read More >>
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Hello Saturday! It’s shaping up to be a busy one. On the agenda for today: Pack up orders and ship them on out Unload the kiln {I made another batch of mini ornaments!} Check out a barn sale with The Duck Lady Brunswick Arts Festival and Frosty’s Donuts Pick MORE tomatoes Take Lucy out for Read More >>
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Earlier this spring the HH and I stumbled upon Frosty’s Donuts in Brunswick, Maine and I don’t know how it happened, but I totally forgot to tell you about the place. If you are a fan of coconut, I am happy to report that Frosty’s Donuts has possibly THE BEST custard filled toasted coconut donut Read More >>
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Yesterday it started raining here around 10 am and it hasn’t stopped since. And it’s been lovely. If only we had gotten a good soak about two weeks ago everyone’s lawns wouldn’t be so brown and crunchy. Oh well. Some summers are like that. I’m just glad the grown is finally getting a nice drink. Read More >>
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Chest of Drawers, Dresser or Bureau? Yesterday while I was waiting for the HH to get back from an errand, I popped online to see if I could find a dresser. Specifically, one that would fit in one of our closets as we are flush on closet space in our bedroom but low on Read More >>
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Salsa Recipe for Home Canning {This Tastes Just Like Costco Salsa!} Tomato season is in full swing at our place and so my focus now is getting all those delicious ripe tomatoes preserved and in the pantry so a single one doesn’t go to waste. Earlier this spring we planted 68 tomato plants with the Read More >>
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It was another good week in the food department here at Camp Butterfield. We ate well, only bought what we needed, got some canning {salsa}, dehydrating {zucchini} and freezing {green beans} done for our winter food storage and kept busy with our garden chores. What more could you ask for really? I did make 2 Read More >>
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