Questions for a Realtor Our contract has come to an end with our current realtor and before hiring another realtor we decided we needed to do a little more research. We wanted to come up with a list of questions for a realtor. The realtor we had used previously had been dealing with too many personal issuesContinue reading “Questions for a Realtor”
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Beef Stew with Sweet Potatoes
This Beef Stew with Sweet Potatoes recipe can be made ahead, it freezes well and people always love it. The recipe says it feeds six.
Winter Reading: Seed Catalog Time
Winter Reading: Seed Catalog Time The weather outside may be frightful but my favorite thing to do on a cold winter’s day is sit by the woodstove and enjoy some seed catalog time. It’s the time of the year when the seed catalogs are arriving in the mail and it’s so much fun to lookContinue reading “Winter Reading: Seed Catalog Time”
Getting Rid of Stuff
Our last year has been spent de-cluttering and getting rid of stuff! I don’t just want to throw things away but rather I like to repurpose items if someone else could use them. Granted some things should just be tossed; old gardening t-shirts for example or work gloves with holes in the fingers but manyContinue reading “Getting Rid of Stuff”
Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
Monday Muffins: Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins I don’t know about you but in the winter I love to have fresh muffins on hand. For the next several weeks I will be sharing a favorite muffin recipe every Monday. As a general rule I cook from scratch. Occasionally I will doctor up cake mixes or otherContinue reading “Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins”
Slow Cooker Steak and Mushrooms
ometimes it’s just so nice to come home to the smells of dinner cooking, slow cooker steak and mushrooms is a perfect meal for such an occasion.
Here’s To A Healthier New Year
Let’s all have a healthier New Year! How to start? Cut these ten foods out of your diet. If you can’t cut them out completely at least cut back! Canned Foods: I admit my pantry does contain canned food. It’s convenient and in the winter it is hard to find fresh produce so weContinue reading “Here’s To A Healthier New Year”
What To Do with Your Christmas Tree?
Christmas has come and gone and if you are like me you may be wondering what to do with our Christmas tree? For over twenty years we have had an artificial tree but in preparation for our eventual move we sold it and bought a real tree this year. Recycle Your Tree. In manyContinue reading “What To Do with Your Christmas Tree?”
Top 7 Posts of 2016
I am never quite sure what posts my readers will most enjoy and give them ranking of the top 7 posts.. Over the last year I have written a number of posts on various subjects. Here are the top 7 posts of 2016 and the top 4 posts since I started blogging in 2012! Continue reading “Top 7 Posts of 2016”
Gete Okosomin Seeds Available
Many of you have been following my adventures with the Gete okosomin squash seeds I obtained last year when we were in South Dakota. There are several stories going around about the origin of these seeds, they are also known as the 800 year old squash, but regardless they are an heirloom squash seed. TheseContinue reading “Gete Okosomin Seeds Available”