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What I Spent, What We Ate | It’s a new year!

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Happy New Year, friends! I rang in the new year by….going to bed at 10:30. (Good thing I have never claimed to be a party animal, because that way I have no reputation to lose with that admission.) I regret exactly no part of that decision. Sleep trumps a lot of other things in life […]

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Thankful Thursday | Goodbye, 2020

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Today happens to be the last day of 2020! We’ve been doing Thankful Thursdays for a while now, and I have pondered the idea of stopping in 2021. But I’ve mostly been doing them because of the pandemic, and that particular situation is not going to instantly go away once we flip our calendars over […]

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Five Frugal Things | I bought 100 more pounds of flour

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1. I saved on shipping at the Webstaurant Store This is the site where I’ve been ordering flour during the pandemic. Their prices on King Arthur flour are the lowest I’ve found, even with the expensive shipping. I ran out of all-purpose, so I logged on to order some more and saw that they were […]

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Five Frugal Things | a protective dinosaur

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Keep reading for more about the dinosaur! 1. I had a use-it-up lunch Which is nothing out of the ordinary; I often try to get rid of odds and ends when I eat lunch. This particular day: a Hungry Harvest carrot, sautéed in bacon grease with salt and pepper a chicken sausage sliced and sautéed […]

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