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Hey! Guess what!? The sun finally came out, so I decided to do some laundry and hang it on the line. The whole time I was out there hanging my sheets I kept hearing, “Six pins Dolores! Six pins, not five” in my head. Seriously, am I the only one who thinks of Vera Donovan every…single…time Read More >>
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I don’t know about you, but I’m still waiting for summer to begin. Pretty much every day this summer, this has been the scene outside when I get up in the morning. The weather’s been so rotten even the seagulls are taking time off from flying. Cloudy, with a chance of rain and HEAVY humidity. Read More >>
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How To Freeze Peas Yesterday the HH and I picked another round of Green Arrow shelling peas from the front garden. Have you tried growing your own peas? Oh my homegrown peas are delicious! I’ve been growing peas every year since we’ve had a garden. Over the years I’ve grown sugar snap peas, snow Read More >>
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How to Make Raspberry Syrup Last night Lucy and I harvested some fresh raspberries from the kitchen garden and after snacking on a few I decided to whip up a batch of homemade raspberry syrup and serve waffles for dinner. Breakfast for dinner, don’t you love that? 🙂 Do you make your own fruit syrups? Read More >>
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Welcome to our $100 A Month Grocery Budget For 2 – Week 28 of 52. So far our current grocery store purchases for 2023 comes to $1094.97. Well, the good news is we didn’t spend a dime on groceries this past week thanks to the major stock up trip the HH did at Costco a Read More >>
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17 Things I Want To Do In 2023 – Week 27 of 52 Earn $1,493.04 {Last Year’s Grocery Expenses} Selling Totally Random Things Online Good news! The dried pumpkin stems I listed on Etsy sold for $39.95! How cool is that? I have some small dried gourds I’m going to try and sell next. 🙂 Sold Read More >>
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How to Tell if Cantaloupe is Ripe I’m sure you’ve seen people strolling the produce aisle, thumping, sniffing, and squishing their produce in an attempt to pick the perfect melon. Some of that is nonsense, but there are ways to tell if a cantaloupe is ripe. That’s how you’ll find the sweetest, juiciest melon you’ve Read More >>
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White powdery mildew on squash leaves, are you having that problem this summer? I’ve received a bunch of questions recently from people wanting to know how to get rid of white powdery mildew on squash leaves. So I thought I would go ahead and share this cool trick reader Veronica sent in a while back. Read More >>
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