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Over the years I’ve learned that pretty much all the old fashioned recipes I love have either a boatload of sugar in them, or a ton of butter. Maybe because back then, dessert was something special and not something people had access to every single day. Normally canned carrots are not something I have on Read More >>
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Do you have any perennial fruits planted in your garden? I love the idea of putting a little work in upfront and then enjoying the “fruits of my labor” for years to come. In fact, I pretty much like anything that requires minimal effort with maximum output, don’t you just wish all of life Read More >>
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I Want to be Sedated. By the Ramones. Do you know that song? There were 5 worker guys in my bathroom at 7:30 this morning. There isn’t one room in this place that isn’t a mess. It looks like a frat house. The only thing missing are beer bottles and empty pizza boxes. Someday. Hopefully soon. Read More >>
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How do you pay for stuff? I personally use a credit card for everything, except for my $100 personal spending cash I take out each month. I like to get the points to use toward free airline tickets later, and I am lucky enough to be in a boat where I can pay it off Read More >>
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Word of the Day: Avarice Definition: Inordinate desire for gain, greed Used in a sentence: Avarice can lead to a great deal of unhappiness. Hello Wednesday! Today is going to be nuts around here! Mario the tile guy, the Italian plumber who lives with his mother and Cameron the cute carpenter are all going to be here working Read More >>
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With all that leftover ham from your Easter feast, you’re probably looking for a few good recipes to use it up. Here’s a crowd-pleaser recipe that is pretty simple and can feed a small army. Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 2 cups chopped onion 2 large carrots, peeled, chopped 2 1/2 cups leftover ham, diced 2 Read More >>
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This is a guest post written by my buddy Heather from Massachusetts. She typically posts about her garden chores over on the east coast, but she’s changing things up a bit today! I don’t know about you but I am the collector of projects. Seriously, if I not in the middle of three, I’m thinking Read More >>
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Bed bugs are notoriously the hardest pests to get rid of…people spend thousands, and I’m talking multiple thousands of dollars to hire professionals to eradicate these little nuisances. But, if spending your retirement on de-lousing is not in the card for you, there are some DIY tricks you can try. With a little perseverance {okay, Read More >>
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