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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! ~Mavis We live out in the country on 20 acres. We have two ponds, Read More >>
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California has started a rebate program for people willing to replace their water guzzling lawns for “drought-resistant gardens.” Because “lawns account for 50% or more of Southern California residents’ water usage,” according to an article on CNN, California has instated an initiative that pays people to rip out their lawn {as much as $3.75 a Read More >>
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Word of the Day: Hermetically Definition: Airtight Used in a sentence: Hermetically sealed jars will preserve food for a long time. Hello Thursday! Yesterday was a little crazy around here and I didn’t get as much blogging done as I had wanted too. Sorry about that. 😉 I did stop by to visit Mrs. HB’s to check out her Read More >>
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I made it!!! I seriously thought I was going to wake up this morning and down a slice of the Godiva chocolate cheesecake that’s been hiding in my freezer since Father’s day. But you want to know what I ate for my first meal after eating packaged food for 30 days straight? Looks like my Read More >>
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I can’t believe it is July already!!! Seriously, we are in the middle of summer? When did that happen? Nonetheless, here we are in the middle of summer and I’m already thinking about fall–mostly because it’s a chance for me to have a second garden. Seeds to Start Indoors in July I’ll be starting cabbage, Read More >>
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Word of the Day: Redolent Definition: Suggestive of pertaining to, full of Used in a sentence: He loved to tell stories redolent of Indian life. Helloooo Wednesday! After 30 days of eating survival food for breakfast, lunch and dinner I wasn’t sure what I was suppose to do with myself this morning. Should I pig out? Drink tea? Go Read More >>
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It has simple in the title but there is nothing simple about the taste of this granola. It’s so nutty and oatty and crunchy with just the perfect amount of sweetness. It’s like granola perfection. This is of course based solely on the opinion of my family, since all I can do is sniff it. Read More >>
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Usually I’m pretty good at finding furniture, gardening supplies or household items at garage sales, but last weekend I totally struck out at every single garage sale I stopped at. Some weekends are just like that I suppose. You have a totally good streak going, and then BAM… you can’t find anything good to bring Read More >>
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