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eating well on budget
When I get on my real food bandwagon, which, I’ll admit, is often, the most frequent complaint I hear is how much more expensive it is to eat well and…
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seed catalog time!
Like most gardeners, the end of January brings another Christmas for me: the arrival of the seed catalogs. I have my favorites: Baker Creek, Pinetree, Seed Savers. But I don’t…
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seed catalog time!
Like most gardeners, the end of January brings another Christmas for me: the arrival of the seed catalogs. I have my favorites: Baker Creek, Pinetree, Seed Savers. But I don’t…
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walking = best medicine
In addition to being a bit of a foodie, I also have a little side hobby when it comes to researching training/working out methodologies and programs – and usually actually…
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eggs in a hole
As previously mentioned, my diet over the last several weeks has been less than stellar. Aside from general sleepiness and queasiness, I haven’t had much in the way of cooking…
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herbs for growing indoors
I’ve always loved fresh herbs. My favorite scent for as long as I can remember is fresh rosemary. My mom could get it to come back in the garden every…
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pinterest
Have you found Pinterest yet? My advice? Don’t. It’s ridiculously addicting, and I spendwaste entirely too much time on there. It gets my creative juices flowing, but I seem to…
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MIA
I’ve been slacking on the blogging – this beautiful fall weather has me enjoying every minute outside because I know winter’s dreariness will be here before I know it, leaving…
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Seed Sale!
Nature’s Harvest, our favorite (and only?) local seed company, is having a fall clearance sale. Now is a great time to stock up for next season’s garden. OR buy some…
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beans, carrots, celery, food, garlic, green beans, potatoes, soups, sweet corn, sweet potato, tomatoes, vegetarian, winter squash
“garbage” vegetable soup
Last week at the farmer’s market, I talked a farmer into selling me thirty pounds of “seconds” tomatoes. Seconds are tomatoes that the farmer can’t sell for full price because…