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I don’t think 2 sets of grow lights are going to cut it. I am having to resist the urge to buy another set. I can’t take the Seattle rain any longer. I want to start gardening now! Do you hear me Mother Nature? Now. Now. Now. My goodness. Another day another downpour. At least Read More >>
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Although I spent money like a mad woman last week, I still think I did pretty well. I was able to score free candy for the Easter Bunny, purchase a case of apples, score a ton of free yogurt and load up on my family’s favorite garlic bread and bread sticks. Stocking up when the Read More >>
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Yesterday’s forecast called for rain off and on all day, so I decided to go ahead and install the second set of greenhouse gutters. The first set I installed a few weeks ago went well, so I decided I might as well go ahead and install a few more. After the gutters were in place Read More >>
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The first time I tried Irish Soda bread was in a Pub in Dingle, Ireland. I’d love to go back just for a slice of bread, but Dingle Town has now been over run with tourists, so I don’t think we will be going back anytime soon. But the Bread? Now there is something I Read More >>
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In January I dug up my strawberry beds to make room for this years tomato crop. Although I was able to salvage some of the plants, the original strawberry plants had been there about 4 years, so I decided this year would be a great year to order new ones. I wanted to buy in Read More >>
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St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, do you have any special plans? If you’re looking for fun treat to help celebrate St. Patrick’s Day or to liven up dessert time around your house, these rainbow cupcakes might be the way to go. Simply divide your cake mix batter between 6 bowls and add Read More >>
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If you are anything like me, when you see a good recipe in a magazine you tear it out, stuff it in a drawer {or binder} and save it for later. Well back in 2010 I spotted this recipe for Black & Tan brownies in Cooking Light magazine. I re-discovered the recipe as I Read More >>
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In an effort to stay on track with my goal of feeding my family for only $100 a month this year, I decided to clean out the freezers in the garage yesterday. I needed to know what was in them. I feel like I have been slacking off in the coupon department lately, and that’s Read More >>
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