Whew! Can you believe May is right around the corner? May is one of my favourite months. It’s that time where the reality of spring (and summer being right around the corner) really hits. That being said, around here May usually takes the form of blue skies and sunshine for multiple days in a row …
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How to Start a Vegetable Garden – Tips for Beginners
If you are looking for a good way to save money this year, starting a vegetable garden is a step in the right direction. Worried because you are a beginner? No worries! It doesn’t have to be complicated. If you’re not sure how to start a vegetable garden, just read on. Planting as little as …
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Tasty Tuesday: Layered MultiGrain Salad Recipe and Giveaway
I know for many of us, picnic season is over (hello to those of you out in western Canada already dealing with SNOW!) but when this recipe was sent to me, I tried it out and just had to share it with you. This layered multigrain salad is DELICIOUS! I still carry picnics with me when …
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Valentine’s Day is RED HOT!
Well, for Halloween I shared a bunch of ideas for one of the quintessential Halloween treats – candy corn – so for Valentine’s Day, it seems only appropriate to share some of my favourite ideas for cinnamon red hots! Red Hot Popcorn Ingredients: 6 qts. popped popcorn (about 1 cup unpopped) 12 oz. red hots …
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Red Hot Jelly
Have you ever had the red or green pepper jelly? Most people seem to serve it by first spreading cream cheese on crackers and then topping with some jelly. Well, this jelly is really delicious served in that same way! Ingredients: 2 cups apple juice 4 cups sugar ½ tsp. butter or margarine 1/3 cup …
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