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The Canning Chronicles: Canning Creamy Chicken Pot Pie
Ladies and gentlemen, my canning season has commenced. I look forward to this time of year probably as much as a child looks forward to Christmas morning. I wish I had the time throughout the year to can, but I’m… Continue reading
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Planting Garlic for my Summer 2023 Harvest
As many of you know, this past year was my first year in a very long time to once again have a garden. And as many of you also know, even though I live on a generous 5 acres, I… Continue reading
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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Three Ways
October is one of my favorite months for many reasons. It’s the official start of Fall. It’s the start of Halloween Month. My favorite color is October. Pumpkins are ready for carving and the seeds are ready for roasting. Throughout… Continue reading
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Renovating my 1960’s Cape Style Home: Creating the Hall of Fabulousness
If you follow along on my YouTube channel, then you know I am systematically working my way through my entire home revamping every single room. I have completed (almost) the dining room and the kitchen. The kitchen is awaiting new… Continue reading
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My Life as a Maximalist
Minimalism vs Maximalism… what does that mean? These two terms have become fashionable once again. Minimalism was made popular in the 20th Century as more and more people opted for a simpler way of life. They wanted their life experiences… Continue reading
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Buget Counter DIY – Using Liquid Wood for Unbelievable Results
I’ve been talking on my YouTube channel about the major kitchen renovation that we intended to do this Summer/Fall and I’ve been so excited for it to happen. But due to recent events (everything in the world costs 10X’s more… Continue reading
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Renovating My 1960’s Cape Style Home
When I married my husband and moved into his bachelor home, I knew it would need updating to become a beautiful space. The bones of the house were just fine. Great even. But the inside… that’s a different story entirely.… Continue reading
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The Chicken Chronicles: Blog 1
So, you want to have chickens…. First off, you’ll need to check with your town ordnances to see if chickens are allowed. I am grateful that I live in a “Right to Farm Community”, so I am able to have… Continue reading
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Lobster Rolls: A New England Tradition
Summertime…. glorious Summertime!! Next to Fall this is my favorite time of the year. A time when the hustle and bustle of the school year has ended and there are no more activities and commitments on a weekly basis. A… Continue reading
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Comfort Food: Fried Chicken & Gooey Mac N Cheese
When I think of comfort food, there are a few specific dishes that immediately pop into my head, and these two recipes are part of that equation. Hands down fried chicken and a good, gooey mac n cheese are top… Continue reading
