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Have you heard of the whole geocaching craze? It’s basically an outdoor treasure hunt using GPS coordinates. Once you get the coordinates, and your job is to find a container that is hidden at that location. Unless it is a private geocache that you or a friend/family member has created, you don’t take the container, Read More >>
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Can you believe it’s nearly October and the garden is still producing awesome amounts for fruits and vegetables? We had a less than stellar summer here in the Western Washington and I keep thinking we are going to get hit with an early frost or some sort of wickedly bad weather any day now. I Read More >>
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photo credit A big thanks to reader Holli who forwarded this article about how Ex Trader Joe’s President is turning expired food into cheap meals. As you know I feel food waste in America is a HUGE problem, and apparently, so does Ex Trader Joe’s president, Doug Rauch. He is opening a market in Dorchester, Read More >>
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In April of 2012 I started collecting weekly boxes of food scraps from my local grocery store, and over the past year and a half I’ve noticed there is a seasonal roller coaster effect as to what gets but in those scrap boxes. Fresh corn for instance. There is always plenty of it during the Read More >>
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Easy Freezer Meal Meat Loaf Recipe With fall sports season in full swing, our evenings are sometimes always hectic. Back in July when I picked up my 40 pounds of ground beef, one of the recipes I made was a big batch of this freezer meal meat loaf recipe. It makes dinner time on crazy Read More >>
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Baby powder isn’t just for babies anymore {though, to be fair, I never did use it on my babies}. Turns out, there’s actually lots of way to put baby powder to good use. Here’s my top 10 favorite ways to use it: Throw a bottle in your beach bag because it helps to get the Read More >>
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My local grocery store {Albertsons} has 2 pound loaves of Tillamook cheese on sale this week for only $3.99 each. Since this is our favorite cheese, I went ahead and picked up a loaf and brought it directly to the deli counter and had it sliced for sandwiches. You might think that’s a little weird, Read More >>
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Is it just me, or are you feeling a little overwhelmed these days with your garden chores? I really like having a large garden, but when fall rolls around and everything all the sudden is overgrown and dying, the little OCD monster inside of me starts to flip out just a little {okay, maybe a Read More >>
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