Quick Trip to E.C.!

Hey everyone! Sorry I didn’t do a link love this weekend, I took a trip to Wisconsin to see my sister and I have been crazy busy with the garden so the blog hasn’t got as much attention as I … Continue reading →

Garden Week 7

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It has been hot, hot, HOT here the past few weeks and the garden is just loving it! It’s amazing to think the garden went from this: To this: In just 7 weeks! All I can say is nature is … Continue reading →

Homemade Toothpaste

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I am sure your were lead to believe, just as I was, that fluoride was good for you and that it was a necessary ingredient in your toothpaste and drinking water, if it was missing you would surely have rotten teeth. But did … Continue reading →

Link Love

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Yay!! It’s time for Sunday Link Love!! This week my link love focus is on food! 😉 First, I want to tell you about my trip to the farmers market this morning. If you are a frequent reader of my … Continue reading →

Garden- Week 6

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I just love the momentum the garden is gaining right now. 🙂 Here are some pics I snapped quick tonight. The peas are full of flowers, I am sure I will be picking peas by next weekend! I was a … Continue reading →

Our trip to William O’Brien State Park

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We took a day trip to a William O’Brien state park yesterday. The weather was perfect! It was sunny all day, barely a cloud in the sky. The temp. was around 80 and there was a gentle, cool breeze. It really was … Continue reading →

Garden- Week 5

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Wow! This week is really starting to show some progress in the garden! We have had a ton of rain and the plants are clearly loving it! I made a netting out of twine so that the plants can climb. … Continue reading →

Sunday Link Love

Here we are- its Sunday and time for some Link Love!! I missed last weekend because I had some company from out of town, so some of these links are from within the past 2 weeks. I ran across this … Continue reading →

Pickled Asparagus & Pickled Peas

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This week I made 2 ferments with my produce from the Farmer’s Market- Pickled Asparagus & Pickled Peas!! Recipe for Pickled Asparagus Asparagus- trimmed and chopped to your desired size 1-2 tbsp basic pickling spice 1/4 lemon wedge garlic scapes- … Continue reading →

Garden- Week 4!

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The garden has really got some momentum going now! This week I drove an hour north just to spend $12 on straw- am I crazy or what?? Seriously though the stuff saves me so much time not having to weed … Continue reading →