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.
One of my favorite parts about living in Maine, is all the roadside stands and quirky small businesses that seem to thrive here. It could be someone selling lobsters off their dock, cheesecake slices out of their garage, mittens off a picnic table on their front porch, fig filled pastries at the end of their Read More >>
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I love gardening, and I love preserving food {canning, freezing, dehydrating} so when I sat down to plan our garden for this year, I started with the idea of growing as many things as possible. Partly because I knew we loved eating fresh vegetables right out of the garden and partly because I knew that Read More >>
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It was a great week in the meal department here at Camp Butterfield. I was so busy working, weeding and harvesting vegetables from the garden that I didn’t even have time to do any grocery shopping. Not that I needed anything really. I did check the sale fliers, but I didn’t see anything I Read More >>
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Here’s my big list of things I want to accomplish in 2022: Remodel The Kitchen The electrician was here last week for half a day working in the kitchen and will be back later this week to finish things up. Timeline wise, things are right on track. Once the electrician is done the HH will Read More >>
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Hello Saturday! Sunny and a high of 76 is in the forecast for Mid-Coast Maine. On the agenda for today: Pack up orders and ship them on out Take Lucy on a long walk Wash and hang laundry on the clothesline Sand mini ornaments Load/start kiln Can zucchini relish Continue to work on giant rug Read More >>
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