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Daily Deals – Easy Beef and Broccoli Recipe, Online Grocery Deals, Baby Deals and More

By Mavis Butterfield on March 15, 2018 - 9 Comments

Quote of the Day “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails.” ~ Mark Twain I AM SO FLIPPING EXCITED all I want Read More >>

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Gardening

Where Do You Keep Your Compost Bin?

By Mavis Butterfield on March 14, 2018 - 35 Comments

I had a reader email the other day and ask where I keep my compost bin. I’ve always kept mine under the kitchen sink in the past but I stumbled upon this fascinating article when I went to research where other people keep them. Apparently the location of the bin matters A LOT when it Read More >>

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Mornings with Mavis, Online Deals

Daily Deals – Freezer Meal Idea, Online Grocery Deals, Kids Stuff and More

By Mavis Butterfield on March 14, 2018 - 19 Comments

Quote of the Day “It would not be much of a universe if it wasn’t home to the people you love.” Stephen Hawking Hello Wednesday! Lucy had a marvelous day rolling around on the grass and I haven’t hooked anything in 3 days! Who knew there would be so many little things to get done before Read More >>

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Random Articles

Catching Up with Old Friends

By Mavis Butterfield on March 13, 2018 - 27 Comments

Moving is a funny business. Especially when you are moving far away and the likelihood that you’ll have the time to catch up with old friends/neighbors when you are back in town visiting your parents is highly unlikely. So, over the weekend I made a point of contacting my old neighbor Harriet to get together Read More >>

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Mornings with Mavis, Online Deals

Daily Deals – Bulgar Salad Recipe, Composting Kits, Sweet Deals on Easter Candy and More

By Mavis Butterfield on March 13, 2018 - 10 Comments

Quote of the Day “The fact that you aren’t where you want to be, should be enough motivation.” I don’t know if I have used the quote above before, but if I have… Consider this another little nudge. 😉 Life is so short. Find something, someone, someplace that brings you joy. Because seriously, nobody else Read More >>

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Weekly Shopping Trips

Meal Planning and Grocery Shopping Trips – Week 10 of 52

By Mavis Butterfield on March 12, 2018 - 30 Comments

The name of the game last week was to eat all those leftovers from our big family dinner at Maggiano’s with my parents, and to whittle down the freezer meals I’ve picked up at Trader Joe’s over the past few weeks while staying here, in our little 600 square foot apartment. There was also a Read More >>

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Mornings with Mavis, Online Deals

Daily Deals – Great Prices on K-Cups, Cat Food, Dog Treats, Glass Food Storage Containers and More

By Mavis Butterfield on March 12, 2018 - 2 Comments

Quote of the Day “Everyone you meet always asks if you have a career, are married or own a house as if life was some kind of grocery list. But nobody ever asks if you are happy.” – Heath Ledger 5 Days to go people…. F I V E D A Y S !!!!!!!! Read More >>

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12 Goals for the New Year

My 15 Goals for 2018 : Week 10 of 52

By Mavis Butterfield on March 11, 2018 - 73 Comments

“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.” ~ Oprah Winfrey My goals for 2018 Goal #1 – Write Like No One is Reading. “Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what Read More >>

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