Join Mavis Butterfield for vegetable gardening and canning tips, easy recipes, and saving money strategies (Rug hooking, too!). Simple living at its best!
Hello Monday! I am happy to report we finished installing the fence {gates included!} yesterday and Lucy was able to run around like a free bird for the first time in 6 weeks. Not a single dog walked by when she was outside {although she looked for them through the pickets} but she was able Read More >>
Hello Monday! What a crazy week it was with all sorts painting and gardening projects plus plowing through the giant stack of boxes {I think we have unpacked about 80% of them so far} and finding a place for things. It wasn’t a spectacular week for sit down meals, more grab and go than anything Read More >>
Hello Monday! I don’t know what the zucchini situation is like at your house these days but we’ve got oodles of the stuff. I’ve been meaning to make a chocolate zucchini cake so I’m hoping today’s the day, after all I have all the ingredients, and well, I love cake. Especially for breakfast! Steak tips, Read More >>
The goal for this week was to not spend a dime on food, but to instead eat food we already had in the fridge {HELLO BBQ LEFTOVERS from last week} the freezer and pantry. But a funny thing happens when it’s summer, and it’s too hot to cook and all you eat is pickety bits…. Read More >>
The garden goodness, it’s starting to roll in. This week we enjoyed tomatoes, zucchini, beans, broccoli, blueberries and a bunch of herbs right from the backyard vegetable patch. But the best news is, it’s seems the bugs have packed up and gone home. Which is glorious if you ask me. And the eggs, the chickens Read More >>
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