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Men’s T-shirt Makeover #4 Peasant Top
The original idea for this top comes from Obsessively Stitching . I LOVE her idea, but was forced to change it up a little. (I don't have
Month: <span>October 2011</span>
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Cottage Life
Fleece Hat and Scarf
The evenings are getting cooler. Mornings are downright chilly! It's surprising to me how much warmer it feels to wear a hat and scarf. I
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Men’s T-shirt Makeover #3 Ruffle V-Neck T
If you've read any of my T-shirt tutorials, you already know what I am about to say. I'm short. I'm curvy. I'm still not a Size 2. Blah,
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Stone Cottage Lemon Balm Cake & Lemon Balm Glaze
1 Box White Cake Mix 3 Eggs 1 Stick of Butter (half cup) Juice from 1/2 Lemon 1 Cup Lemon Balm Tea 1 Cup Lemon Balm leaves, plus a few
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Simple Lemon Balm Infused Cake
OK, so you have grown gobs of lemon balm, and you have made gallons of Lemon Balm Tea. What can you do with it besides just drinking it? T
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Savory Mint Jelly
Handsome Husband likes this jelly on biscuits. To me it's better on smoked meats or something grilled. 1-1/2 Cups Apple Juice 1-1/2 Cups
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Peppermint Tea
Peppermint and spearmint are very similar. Both grow agressively here and need to be harvested and divided frequently. Both can be used in
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Sweet Mint Jelly
Mint Jelly... Mmmm... What a treat! You could use either spearmint or peppermint. I prefer spearmint in this recipe. Here's the recipe
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Spearmint Tea
Spearmint is a wonderful member of the mint family. It tends to grow pretty aggressively here. I keep mine in containers in the green hou
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Men’s T-shirt Makeover #2 Basic Drop Shoulder T
Well... I am still short. I am still curvy. I am still NOT a size 2. (Eyes rolling!) I need/want a new T-shirt that fits. If you need/
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Men’s T-Shirt Make Over #1 Basic Simple T
I have a confession to make. I am short. I am curvy. I am not a size 2. (Heavy Sigh!) T-shirts are a basic wardrobe staple - if they fi
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Green Tomato Relish
Today's high temperature is supposed to be 90. Wednesday's low temp is predicted to be in the 20's! EESH! What few tomato plants survived