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Plant a Container Veggie Garden and Enter to Win $1000 Walmart Gift Card

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LoveYourLawn #CollectiveBias When I don’t have a lot of time to take care of a vegetable garden but still want to enjoy the fruits of my labor in a gorgeous looking yard, I turn to ScottsĀ® EZ SeedĀ® Sun and […]

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Cleaning up the outdoors + My new favorite gloves

I received product for review. All opinions are my own.  As much as I didn’t want to move this last time, one thing that helped get me excited was the difference in climate. I love east coast climate with the humidity and all things green. You just don’t get that much green in the western […]

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Apartment Gardening {Giveaway}

This post is sponsored by LTD Commodities. All opinions are my own.  Spring is here, and although we had snow in our forecast this weekend, it never actually snowed – hurrah! I do love the snow, but in it’s correct season, ya know? Plus I just got some fun gardening items, and the kids are […]

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Dill Pickles #FoodieFriday

Cohosted by Diane at Simple Living and Eating.  Welcome back to Foodie Friday. A big thank you to Tammy for guest posting a recipe last week. We had so much fun at my mom’s family reunion. Hiking at Arches National Park, Swimming in Moab, and bidding pennies against each other for random stuff at the […]

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Preserving Zucchini #FoodieFriday

I don’t have a recipe for you today, because I have been busy busy busy in the garden trying to preserve everything I grew this year.  What you see in the above picture, that’s just the first crop of Zucchini. Since those were picked, I have twice more picked around the same amount. It’s safe […]

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Getting kids to eat and enjoy Vegetables

I received product to review. All fresh produce, cute kids who enjoy vegetables, and opinions are my own. This post contains affiliate links, that help maintain this site.   I love gardening!  Fresh produce picked straight from the ground in your own backyard is something special.   My kids don’t particularly enjoy vegetables, but having them […]

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Add a Little Color to Your Porch

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Miracle-Gro. All opinions are 100% mine.     I love spring time! All the flowers begin blooming, and the world becomes a more colorful place. Every spring, though, I look at my front porch and feel blah. There’s not much color besides the door […]

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A Beutiful Sight to See {Wordless Wednesday}

I love this man!  I was feeling absolutely awful a few weeks ago. Day 1 – I thought it was a cold. Day 2 – I thought flu. Day 3 – just had some sniffles. Of course it was on day 2 that I really really wanted to get the garden tilled up. So when Mark came […]

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Spring Gardening: Time to Prep!

I can’t believe I’m already thinking about my garden. I always thought I had to wait until the snow melted and it was more spring like to get started in the garden. Obviously, I’m pretty new to this gardening thing. Last year was our first gardening attempt, and we had minimal success with it.  I’ve […]

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Fresh Produce and Menu Plan

Don’t you just love fresh produce?  It is so good, as well as good for you!  We planted a garden this year, but due to unexpected job changes, we moved before we could get a full harvest. I did get a few carrots shortly before moving though. Aren’t they pretty?   Being on a tight […]

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