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Okay, so maybe saying this recipe for chocolate chip cookies is the best one on the planet is setting the bar kind of high. But I’m old and I’ve been baking chocolate cookies for a loooong time and this recipe my friend, is the best ever. Seriously. There is one tiny trick though. I FREEZE Read More >>
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I snapped a few photos of our square foot garden this morning and thought I would share. We pulled 10 ounces of radishes from 2 squares and replanted them with lima beans. I don’t think I’ve ever grown lima beans before but I thought they might be fun to try. A while back we planted Read More >>
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You can definitely tell the weather is warming up around here, because Lucy is totally shedding. If this were a farm, and she was losing her winter coat, that would be one thing, but she’s shedding All.Over.The.House. The HH bought Lucy a new brush, shampoo, and treats to help manage this hairy situation {ha!} and Read More >>
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This year I’m on a mission to grow 4,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables in my suburban backyard. In 2012 I was able to grow 2,028 pounds, and in 2013 I’m going double or nothing. I have absolutely no idea if I’ll be able to achieve my goal. But, as with any adventure, half the fun is getting there. ~Mavis ******* This Read More >>
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Every once in awhile someone will ask “Hey Mavis, it doesn’t look like you are buying very much food. What are you feeding your family? Rocks? We want pictures. Oh, and can you post a weekly menu plan too?” The thing is, I don’t do a weekly menu plan. Which is weird because I have Read More >>
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