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How long does it take carrots to germinate? gardening Mar 21, 2024

Gardening is such a fun and satisfying hobby! There's nothing like the feeling of nurturing a seed and watching it grow into a beautiful plant. One of my favorite things to grow in my garden is carrots. It wasn't always this way, growing carrots used to feel rather tedious, but I've learned some...

Homemade Tomato Soup with Fresh Tomatoes recipe Mar 07, 2024

This homemade tomato soup recipe can be made with either roasted fresh tomatoes or canned tomato paste. It has just 5 simple ingredients and has a subtly sweet and creamy flavor. It can be made from start to finish in less than an hour but tastes like it simmered all day. I won't tell, if...

Homestyle Chicken Noodle Soup: A Recipe for Comfort recipe Feb 29, 2024

There's something undeniably comforting about a bowl of chicken noodle soup. It's not just a meal; it's a warm embrace, a remedy for the soul, especially on those days when you or your loved ones need a little extra care. Growing up, the taste of Campbell's chicken noodle soup served with a slice...

Canned Hamburger and Vegetables over Rice

What to do with all that Canned Food? Feb 22, 2024

Now that we’re heading towards the end of the winter, it’s time to take stock of our pantry shelves and use up anything that is getting close to expiring, and that includes our home canned food. When I first started canning I would have lots of jars left on the shelves in the spring...

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The Reason I Garden gardening Feb 15, 2024

Gardening is not just a pastime for me; it's a cornerstone of everything I do. It's a deep-seated passion that connects me to the rhythms of nature, enriches my health, saves money, strengthens family bonds, and fosters sustainable living. Let me share why gardening is so vital to me and the...

How To Incorporate Beans Into Your Meals recipe Feb 13, 2024

We've all heard about the budget-friendly wonders of beans, and despite rising food costs, they remain an affordable staple. I'm happy to share with you some of my favorite bean recipes and meal ideas, hoping to inspire you to incorporate these versatile legumes into your meals. Home...

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