Join Mavis Butterfield for vegetable gardening and canning tips, easy recipes, and saving money strategies (Rug hooking, too!). Simple living at its best!
Comfort food, things like lentils and rice, homemade chili, hot soup and fried cabbage with bacon and sausage filled our bowls this past week. With the sun going down around 4:20 these days, we seem to be eating dinner much earlier too. Sometimes as early as 3pm! How crazy is that? And the weather. Man Read More >>
Prerequisite Market Basket grocery shopping trip hot chocolate and donuts {for two} $3.88 {I don’t even think you can get a small hot chocolate at Starbucks for that!}. Puffy coats are optional, but highly recommended at this point in the season. 🙂 Also, who drinks out of a to-go cup without the lid on? If Read More >>
Quote of the Day “There’s nothing like the peace of the countryside, the quiet and the lack of distraction. It helps you to focus your mind.” ~Jenny Nimmo Hello Wednesday! Lucy and I hope you have a marvelous day! 🙂 🙂 ♥ Mavis *This deal post will be updated throughout the morning so be sure and Read More >>
This week started off slow {with temps in the mid 90’s} and eating random pickety bits and ice cream while lounging around watching documentaries. Then, all the sudden the temps cooled way down {mid 70’s!} and we spent most of our time outside working in the yard that I got so busy and forgot to Read More >>
Date day. One day it was like 72 degrees outside and I made soup with the leftover pot roast meat from last week. It was lovely and all I could think about was all the hot soups that will be cooked on the wood stove this winter. We won’t be having soup today though…. We’ll Read More >>
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