One Hundred Dollars a Month

Bartering with Mavis – Francisco Cleans Out His Pantry

By Mavis Butterfield on February 17, 2013 - 8 Comments

Last night my neighbor Francisco sent me a text: Francisco: We are purging our cabinets are you interested in some non vegan goodies? Mavis: Should I come over right now? Francisco: Give us 15 🙂 if you are free Mavis: K will do So I quickly ran to our the pantry and found some loot. Read More >>

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Gardening, Growing Guides

How to Grow Swiss Chard {Start to Finish}

By Mavis Butterfield on February 17, 2013 - 6 Comments

I don’t know about you, but I am planting a boatload of Swiss chard seeds this spring. I started 1 packet of seed under my grow lights this morning, but I think I’ll wait until early spring to plant the rest of them outside. It’s great in stir-fry, but most of all, my chickens love Read More >>

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2013 Garden Plot Pictures, Gardening

Mavis Butterfield | Backyard Garden Plot Pictures – Week 8 of 52

By Mavis Butterfield on February 17, 2013 - 9 Comments

Week 8 of 52 – Mavis’ Backyard Garden Plot Things are moving right along in our backyard garden. The rock border is gone, and Monkey Boy filled all the garden boxes with soil yesterday. Yee- Haw! Now we just need some warmer weather and we can start growing some food around here. I wonder how Read More >>

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Albertsons, Weekly Shopping Trips

Shopping with Mavis | Albertsons Double Coupon Shopping Trip

By Mavis Butterfield on February 17, 2013 - 13 Comments

While I was out running errands this morning I stopped by Albertsons so I could stock up on a few things. Mostly I went out for the free Activia yogurt. I love using yogurt in smoothies. I also picked up some free Uncle Ben’s Rice cups and gum for the kids and a couple boxes of Read More >>

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Breakfast, Granola, Recipes

Homemade Granola with Blueberries, Cranberries and Ginger

By Mavis Butterfield on February 17, 2013 - 2 Comments

I don’t know about you, but I am a total granola freak. I just can’t get enough of the stuff. So when Frieda’s Specialty Produce sent me some dried fruit and crystallized ginger to try, I knew right away I wanted to whip of a batch of homemade granola. If you’ve never made granola before, Read More >>

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