Basil and chives are the easiest herbs to grow and dry. Save money growing your own herbs and drying them in a simple dehydrator. This method gives you organic herbs at a fraction of the cost! This post contains affiliate links. Read disclosure here. Buying herbs at the grocery store can be expensive. Growing and drying them at home is…
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This post contains affiliate links. When my husband and I got engaged, he had just one request of me: to spend a day with my Great Grandma Irma learning how to make her Pecan Pie. My future husband wanted his wife to know how to make a homemade pie like my Great Grandma made. So I arranged to…
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The crust is the foundation for any pie. It’s also the one step in pie-making that scares people away from making pie from scratch. This article, Make Pie Crust 101, and my video on my YouTube Channel will walk you through the steps in making a great traditional pie crust. I’m here to help with conquering that fear. This post contains…
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This post contains affiliate links. Read here for disclosure. It was the one summer Saturday morning when the kids would get up early – Neighborhood Garage Sale Day. The excitement, preparation, and anticipation of this special Saturday morning were almost equal to Christmas. There was even baking involved the day before. This day was a big deal. Our former suburban neighborhood…
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My husband and I were watching TV one evening in April when I received a phone call from a life-long friend. I could tell by the tone of his voice that something was up, and it was confirmed when he asked me if I had time because he had a story to tell me and that it was going to…
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