Join Mavis Butterfield for vegetable gardening and canning tips, easy recipes, and saving money strategies (Rug hooking, too!). Simple living at its best!
Hi Mavis! I am in the process of planning a baby shower for a close friend, and I would like to do a big salad and a few soups as the lunch. But in an effort to plan ahead, I’d like to start making the soups now and freeze them, so that next month {shower Read More >>
Market Basket $33.69 We don’t normally buy margarine, but a cake recipe I was making {that also includes 4 cups of sugar and a 1/2 a cup of shortening!!!} called for it . So you know, we didn’t want to mess it up. Those old fashioned recipes…. man they sure knew how to eat back Read More >>
Hello Saturday! On the agenda for today: Work on hooked rug Take Lucy for a long walk {a high of 57 is predicted for today!!} Eat good food! Sometimes, I like to keep it simple. 🙂 Have a wonderful day everyone, ♥ Mavis & Lucy Stories, Recipes and General Nonsense From this Past Week How to Read More >>
Market Basket $108.40 As I mentioned in my big list of goals for this year, one of the things I won’t be doing is cooking meals so I can concentrate more on my rug hooking. Which sounds kind of weird, I know, but since my Etsy shop has gone from a hobby to more of Read More >>
Small loaf of sourdough $6.00 + $3.75 for a baguette a few days later from our local bakery. I love the fact that I can walk down the street whenever I feel like it and buy real bread from the people who made it. It makes me happy to hand my $6 over the counter. Read More >>
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