A Country Girl’s Guide To Mud Season In Vermont
March 6, 2025
Just what is mud season in Vermont like and how to survive it? From sneaky tips to make it easier and ways to escape (spoiler...it involves maple).
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Meet The Pantry Zone In Our Kitchen We Have Yet To Get Right
March 3, 2025
Meet our dysfunctional kitchen pantry zone, what's not working, and the plans we've come up with to create a more beautiful and functional pantry.
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2025 Kitchen Garden Grow List
February 27, 2025
Sharing all the vegetables and varieties we are growing in our kitchen garden this season, focusing on production and fresh eating for our family.
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Would Life Improve If I Declutter 10,000 Items?
February 24, 2025
Yes, I believe life would be better after decluttering 10,000 items from our home. That's the goal, declutter 10K by the end of the year. Follow along.
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Is Acclimating Wood For Furniture Building Necessary?
February 20, 2025
As a home owner, amateur furniture builder, and DIYer, is acclimating wood for furniture building necessary? And how do you do it successfully?
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Do Plant Seeds Expire Or Go Bad?
February 17, 2025
Exploring the age old question, do plant seeds expire or go bad? The short answer, no seeds don't expire but sometimes it's time to replace them.
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Three Goals For The 2025 Vegetable Garden Season
February 6, 2025
Before planting that first seed, it's important to set some goals and intentions for your vegetable garden. Sharing my 2025 vegetable garden goals.
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Modify A Photo Storage Box For Square Photo Prints
February 3, 2025
How to modify a standard, inexpensive photo storage box to efficiently fit square photo prints, including DIY dividers and photo labeling tips.
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Where To Buy Seeds For Your Vegetable or Flower Garden
January 23, 2025
Favorite sources for where to buy seeds for the flower and vegetable gardens including free resources and companies working to grow gardeners.
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How To Build A DIY Playground Deck In Your Backyard
January 20, 2025
Details on how we built a DIY playground deck. From the supplies and tools used, playground plans, tips and how tos for a budget-friendly deck build.
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Projects Plans And Goals For 2025
January 9, 2025
It's DIY project planning time for our home and gardens. I'm breaking down the big plans and goals for the year from mini makeovers to big DIYs.
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2025 Word Of The Year: Focus
January 6, 2025
In lieu of making a New Year's resolution I'll immediately break (#everyyear), I chose a word of the year. This year's word of the year is focus.
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The Best And Worst Of 2024
December 30, 2024
With the close of the year it's time to recap the best and worst DIY, home decor, and gardening projects and posts for the year in superlative form.
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