The Best Blogs You Haven’t Read Yet

The Happy Housewife – She hasn’t posted in months, and I am waiting with bated breath (and I’m turning a little blue). Just try a little sample like this or this. Hooked? Me too. If she never posts again, at least we have her archives.
AllRileyedUp – Riley had me with her [...]

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Works for Me Wednesday – Gardening Cheaply

My sister asks sneeringly, anytime I mention my garden, “Do you mean those two flower beds?” She would not be impressed by me offering gardening advice to anyone, but for those of you on a tight budget like we are, here’s a few tips that work for us.
1. Plant at the right time of [...]

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Angels

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JellyBean Pastime

I have been cleaning out our storage spaces in preparation for listing the house. In one closet I found a styrofoam cooler that had broken, as they always do, and I set it on the floor to remind myself to take it out with the garbage.
JellyBean found it, and invented a new [...]

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Deconstructing Toddler

We took the girls to the park yesterday. It was a cool, humid day, and everything looked lush and green. We went to a local city park that is popular with gardeners, and played on the spiffy new playground equipment.
Az pushed Sweetpea in one of those swings made for babies. [...]

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