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Local Bakery Trip #1 Free thanks to a gift card that now has a zero balance. 🙁 Their potato rosemary bread makes THE BEST grilled cheese sandwiches. I use butter for the outsides of my bread, but I’ve heard of some people using mayonnaise. I haven’t tried it yet. Have YOU? Local Bakery Trip #2 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 >>
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 >>
My 14 Goals for 2020 Goal #1 – Take Full Advantage of Having My Husband Home 24/7 Things I won’t be doing this year: Cooking {canning not included} Washing dishes Grocery Shopping Laundry Any Sort of Cleaning What.So.Ever 5 days into the New Year and let’s just say, there may be a bit of a Read More >>
Quote of the Day “There is nothing I like better at the end of a hot summer’s day than taking a short walk around the garden. You can smell the heat coming up from the earth to meet the cooler night air.” Peter Mayle Hello Wednesday! On the agenda for today: Dye wool Help the HH Read More >>
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