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 the things I’ve found most interesting after moving to New England, are the sheer amount of small towns with general stores. Not big box stores with names you’d recognize, but locally owned Mom and Pop type places. It’s almost like stepping back 50 years or 100 years or so sometimes to a kinder, Read More >>
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General Store $12.95 The cheese was for the HH. Plain green beans and chicken with thyme and black pepper. Chicken with thyme and black pepper plus butternut squash. Big salad with leftover chicken and butternut squash. {Plus oil, vinegar and strawberry jam for the dressing} Big salad with chicken. I am so sick of chicken. Read More >>
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Stay Healthy! Well, things are going accordingly to planned. I lost another 2 pounds this past month and with the whole low iodine diet thing {and eating clean} for the next two weeks, I just might knock this goal off my list sooner than I had expected. Life. It’s just one big adventure after another. Read More >>
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Hello Saturday! On the agenda for today: Unload the kiln Pack up orders and ship them on out Work on wool bundles Work on whale rug tonight How about YOU? What’s on YOUR list for today? I hope you have a lovely Saturday, ~Mavis Stories, Recipes and General Nonsense From this Past Week My Big Read More >>
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{Total thyroidectomy scar 3 months post op} Because stealing my thyroid and being put on thyroid medication for the rest of my life wasn’t exciting enough, according to my doctor apparently I DO have to take that radioactive iodine pill to get rid of any extra floaty bits of thyroid cancer. For the last few Read More >>
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