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! On the list for this weekend: Pack up orders and ship them on out Figure out what goes with refried beans and Brussel sprouts Pick MORE tomatoes {we are getting a colander full a day!} Take Lucy for a ride in the kayak String brown hen ornaments and get them listed on Etsy Read More >>
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A few days ago we stopped by Moose Crossing Garden Center in Waldoboro, Maine to pick up some seed garlic for the garden and luckily, they had just gotten their garlic bulbs in so I was able to get what I needed before they were all gone. Just like earlier this spring, when there was Read More >>
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I made this savory tomato jam recipe a few days ago, and every morning since then I’ve enjoyed it slathered over a toasted piece of homemade bread. It is so good, I already have a whole pile of heirloom tomatoes waiting on the counter to make another batch so I can give some away during Read More >>
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{July 15th, 2021} It’s been about a month since I started my lasagna garden so I thought I’d give you an update and show you how the lasagna garden is progressing. Temperatures have been between the mid 70’s to mostly mid 80’s here in coastal Maine this past month so working in the garden has Read More >>
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Yesterday when I shared how much we spent on groceries and some of the meals we ate in yesterday’s post, I totally forgot to add the picture I took at Market Basket of the bin of corn for sale. It was going for $0.50 an ear. I took the picture because when I was at Read More >>
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