Homemade Vanilla Sugar (and vanilla salt, and sucanat)
3 out of the 4 members of my nuclear family members are sick, including yours truly. This hot we…
Showing posts from April, 2011
Wild Medicine
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Today, we had a blackout that lasted for many hours. Being as I couldn't continue writing th…
Cloth Toilet Paper, Revisited
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Our bathroom. I know- odd looking toilet- it's more water efficient than the standard on…
Eczema
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I've discovered, at long last, that my little Ike, my sweet little toddler, has most likely …
Picky Eaters
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Lee happily eating hollyhocks (large leaves at right) that he picked himself on a foraging …
A Pretty Cheap Family "Outing"
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My husband had the day off of work today, and I wanted to take advantage of that time for the ki…
Apple Butter Jam Recipe
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I call this recipe Apple Butter Jam because it's apple jam that bears a striking resemblanc…
Menu Plan- Week of April 18th
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Last week I did a massive shopping trip , and while I preserved some of what I bought, I still h…
Frozen Cucumber Salad Recipe
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My freezer needed to be defrosted. It had frozen over, and because of that, it was working extra…
Why Preserve Produce?
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Some preserved produce I made Preserving produce has been the task of gardeners (and their wi…
Putting Away A Million Perishable Groceries and Preserving Them
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On Tuesday, I made a massive, massive shopping trip. 232 pounds of food , most of them perishabl…
Shopping Trip- April 12, 2011
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I did a massive shop today. More massive than I've done in a long while, but no regrets what…
Menu Plan Monday- End of No Shopping Challenge
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Back in February, I decided to embark on a " No Shopping Challenge ", to try to use up…
Spring Cleaning Treasures
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In the Penniless residence, we're smack in the middle of some intense spring cleaning, and I…
Easy Cinnamon Buns
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I like cinnamon buns. They use only ingredients I anyhow have around the house and get for cheap…
Poverty, Frugality, Charity, and Government Assistance
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Sorry Readers for the lack of in depth, detailed posts as of late. I've had a lot on my plat…
Running Water- Needs Vs Wants
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A while back I had a series of posts that dealt with the topic of needs and wants , meant to get…
Perfect Chicken Soup Recipes
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Photo courtesy of Wikipedia. The way to my heart is through a bowl of soup. Soups are the fru…
Homemade French Fried Onions
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Have you ever seen a recipe calling for French fried onions, and wondering where you can buy th…
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