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.
{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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Sheet Pan Nachos… with homegrown tomatoes. Yes please! It was a good week in the food department here at Casa de Butterfield. Lot’s of tomatoes to snack on from the garden, and unexpected stock up trip and some homemade goodness. I’d give it a 5/5. 🙂 Tuna and crackers. A weekly staple around here. Ham Read More >>
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Stay Healthy! Exercise this past week has been kayaking Lucy around the cove, walking back and forth across the field adding layers to my lasagna garden {seaweed, wood chips and grass clippings} and cleaning out the garage. Seriously, why pay for a gym membership when you can hang out at home and get a boatload Read More >>
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Hello Saturday! On the list for this weekend: Bake the No Knead Sun-Dried Tomato, Olive and Feta Bread I started last night Pack up orders and ship them on out Dye wool Call the garden center and ask if they have seed garlic in yet Plant broccoli and brussels sprouts seedlings in the garden Finish Read More >>
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