I am your typical housewife living in high maintenance suburbia. I have a handsome husband, 2 kids and a flock of pet chickens. I try and feed my family with $100 a month. With the help of coupons, gardening and bartering I am able to squeeze the most out of our grocery budget and still manage to have a little fun along the way.
Hello Saturday! It’s going to be another crazy weather day here in Maine with rain and wind gusts up to 25 mph. If only it would snow we could get a blizzard! Which in my opinion would be nice. Because HELLO…. who couldn’t use a pajama day? 🙂 On the agenda for today: Pack up Read More >>
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I made this chicken corn chowder last night for dinner and Whoa Nellie, it was so good, I just had to share the recipe with you right away. My husband loved this recipe for chicken corn chowder so much, he woke up this morning asking if we could have it again today. And that my Read More >>
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Yesterday The Duck Lady and I got together to collect greens for wreath making and to decorate her farmstand for Christmas. Here in Maine we’re sort of spoiled with all the different varieties of trees to choose from for making wreaths and there are plenty of winterberries dotting the landscape as well. Wreaths are a Read More >>
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Success at last!!! I’ve tried growing parsnips a few times over the years but never really had much success with them. And that’s one of the things I love about gardening. If you keep at it, eventually you’ll find success one way or another. I think maybe I was just too impatient before and never Read More >>
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If you’re looking for a unique and sweet treat to make for the holidays either for yourself or to give to friends and neighbors, this recipe for cranberry apple galettes is a total winner. Whether you grab a can of apple pie filling off the shelf from your local market, or use a jar of Read More >>
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