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Not a single worker will be here all week. Yee-Haw! That means I can walk around in my pj’s until noon if I want and make a big giant mess in the kitchen without having to clean up before a work crew gets here. True, there is still a list about a mile long Read More >>
I think this week’s $20/$20 Challenge submission is from our largest family yet. Melissa has eight kids and not only an incredible pantry setup, but a pretty stellar system for feeding her family a mostly whole foods diet! Here’s her story: Mavis, My name is Melissa. I live in Washington State with my husband and Read More >>
I had the best trip ever. I was gone for 10 days this time and each and every one of my vacation days whizzed by. I was able to spend an afternoon at my friend MamaJJ’s house making scones and talking about random things… She gave me a hair cut on her back porch. Because Read More >>
Word of the Day: Brackish Definition: Salty, distasteful Used in a sentence: He could not drink the brackish water. I’m headed to the East Coast today!!! Wahoooooo. Hopefully the roads will be fine and there won’t be too much ice on the roads. I wonder what my garden looks like and how many inches of snow it’s under. I’m Read More >>
I am having so much fun with the $20/$20 Challenge. Looking at all your pictures and the way you organize, how you store food and what foods you buy is fascinating to me. Speaking of organizing, Vanessa’s pantry pics are going to blow your mind. The OCD in me was in absolute heaven. Can you head Read More >>
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