Dec 02 2008
Sewing

A pincushion, headband, and purse!

by Jennifer
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So I’ve already made three more things this week. I forgot how much fun sewing is! The first thing I made is a pincushion using Heather Bailey’s free Square Deal...
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Nov 30 2008
Sewing

More Sewing Shopping

by Jennifer
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Mom and I went shopping again this morning and found a bunch of fabrics. I picked up a couple of scraps from Walmart for a buck each. I’m not sure...
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Nov 30 2008
Sewing

And I’m back in the game

by Jennifer
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Thank you thank you thank you Beth! Beth gave me her old sewing machine and I got it up and running this weekend. I went to JoAnn Fabrics on Friday...
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Nov 30 2008
Gardening

Fresh Lettuce!

by Jennifer
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For our salad for Thanksgiving dinner, I cut some lettuce from the garden. I even found some caterpillars on it (yes, I washed them off)! Now I know what was...
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Nov 27 2008
Gardening

Onions and Garlic

by Jennifer
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Yesterday I decided to pull out an onion and a garlic bulb to see how they were doing. They aren’t ready yet! The garlic has formed a bulb but it...
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Nov 13 2008
Recipes

Creamy Chicken Skillet with Stuffing

by Jennifer
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Five times a year I get a free magazine from Kraft that has simple recipes and fun cooking ideas. They tend to be super easy and inexpensive, both of which...
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Nov 05 2008
Gardening

I have tomatoes!!!

by Jennifer
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The flowers on the tomato plants have fallen off and left little tomatoes! Yay! I wonder how long until they grow and are ripe…. The onions and garlic look great!...
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Oct 29 2008
Recipes

Hearty Beef and Potato Stew

by Jennifer
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I got a day off from tutoring today, so I decided to work from home so that I could make some yummy beef stew that I made last winter and...
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Oct 26 2008
Gardening

Rose Bushes

by Jennifer
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I’ve been wondering for a while what is going on with my rose bushes out front. The last owner of the house planted them just before putting the house on...
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Oct 26 2008
Gardening

So that’s why the lettuce died!

by Jennifer
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I read some in a book that Brian got for me from the Round Rock Library, “Rodale’s Vegetable Garden Problem Solver” (which by the way, is an awesome book), about...
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