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Zucchini Pie

September 2, 2011

So we have this garden. Some things are happy, others not so much. Zucchini seems to be one of the happier plants. Tomatoes have had better years {insert sigh — I love homegrown tomatoes}. Thank goodness for Farmers Markets and now Farmer Gene’s Farmstand! I saw this recipe and decided to make it. Sort of [...]

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Gardening 101 — Kind Of

May 10, 2011

What? Are you feeling confused by the title of this post? I like to have a garden, I like to be in my garden but mostly I love to reap the benefits of having a garden. All of these being said, I am hardly great at it. I intend to be better this year. Create [...]

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Spring Cleaning

April 26, 2011

This seems to be my motto as of late. Once the weather starts turning a little warmer and the skies shine a little brighter, I get the bug to clean. This means a lot of deep cleaning, purging {donate!!} and maybe even a little redecorating. We are coming out of the chilly Winter months and [...]

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2011 CSA’s and Farmers Markets

April 10, 2011

Pretty soon, the sun will start shining a little more. The birds will be singing. The world will be lush and green and all things beautiful will start to bloom {wow, I sound like a cheesy greeting card eh? Ha ha}. Anyway, with the onset of all of this wonder will come an abundance of [...]

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Could You be a Part-Time Vegatarian?

March 28, 2011

I think that this is an interesting topic. It seems that more and more people are finding ways to eat better and also leave a lighter carbon footprint on our Earth. One of the easiest ways to do this is by eating less meat. I know this might seem like a huge deal to some [...]

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An Apple a Day

March 16, 2011

Apples are one of my favorite fruits and a go to staple in my diet as far as ‘healthy’. Who hasn’t heard the saying, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”? There is definitely some truth behind this saying. A few bits of information to support this saying ~ read on: According to Women’s [...]

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Detox — Foods that help the body

January 24, 2011

I am sorta trying a new path ~ it’s called yoga {yes, I bet you have probably heard of it } I took a few classes. Loved the “after” {during kinda kicked my butt but the after part I did love}. I decided to give myself 3 months of going 2-3 times a week. More [...]

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Good-bye Tree

December 30, 2010

Well I did it, had too. My tree was so dead that it pained me to look at it any longer. It came down two days ago leaving behind enough pine needles to create a whole new tree! For now it sits on my front porch. Waiting. For Boy Scouts to come and take it [...]

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Teacher Gift Ideas – A cozy mug + a gift card.

December 12, 2010

Awhile back I stumbled up on some fun knitted goodies at Davis Ranch. I purchases the cutest coffee cozy and have received compliments on it ever since. Well I decided that these as well as a simple reusable coffee mug + a Starbucks gift card would make the most perfect teacher Christmas gift. If you [...]

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Mother Load Orchards — $40 any size tree!

December 2, 2010

This was what we did last weekend. It was a beautiful sunny day with the perfect amount of snow on the ground. The adults searched for the perfect tree while the kids ran around and had snow ball fights. It was the perfect day for cutting down our Christmas Tree. Just a fun photo — [...]

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