Gardening ~ Cooking ~ Frugality
Live from Zone 7b in New Jersey
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My Name Is Squirrel
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Darling Don't You Go and Cut Your Hair
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Darling Don’t You Go and Cut Your Hair
This Sunday morning is off to a fine start. As soon as I got out of bed, only half-awake, I started prepping short-rib beef stew for the Crock-Pot. I had been pushing this off for days, and didn’t want to wait any longer. Been cooking a few hours now and it smells wonderfully oniony. After…
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Feeling Skechy
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If It's Broke, Don't Fix It
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If It’s Broke, Don’t Fix It
This week the heater decided to break. It’s currently 67 degrees outside, so I’m choosing to not think about it. If “winter” keeps going like this, maybe I won’t need to have it fixed til next fall? Also, not sure where the heater falls as a priority amongst the broken dishwasher, the squirrels in the…
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Live Here, Eat This
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Cha-Ching
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Finger-Lickin' Good
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Finger-Lickin’ Good
After my sad week last week, I’m back on the cooking horse and feeling pumped! Sunday night, I made soft chicken tacos with Crock-Pot salsa chicken, corn tortillas, romaine lettuce, cheese and other fixins, plus rice and beans. Monday, I made gravy, using regular old canned sauce and tomatoes, and everybody was so happy. They…
Garden State of Mind 