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    Herb gardens.

    Thanks for the info. Those look great! Can't wait to get growin!:):)
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    Herb gardens.

    I live in Ky. zone 6 . I am wanting to grow some herbs for drying and I also found that you can harvest your herbs , chop them up and put them in ice cube trays , pour boiling water on them and freeze them for use later as fresh herbs. I can't wait to get my garden growing. Thanks for the info...
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    Herb gardens.

    I am wanting to grow an herb garden this year and dry the herbs to keep for making teas and medicinal home remedies. I was wondering what type of basil is best for growing. I have seen all kinds of different flavors such as lemon, lime, cinnamon and spicy flavors. Have any of you used any of...
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    Canning Question

    Mine has done that the last few times I made turkey broth. I usually try and take em out real fast because I am excited to see em. I have now started to wait and leave em in the canner for a bit and then take the lid off sometimes they do that when I just take the lid off, if they do I let them...
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    What did you do to save $ today?

    That's a great idea on dehydrating the shaved meat. I'll have to do that. Thanks for sharing. I have just dehydrated some green peppers that I found on sale and some mushrooms.
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    Making a little extra cash

    I have never heared of them but they are so-ooo cute. Is it a game or something?
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    WHAT ARE YOU CANNING TODAY?

    Sounds good. I have never eaten pea soup.
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    What did you do to save $ today?

    Just got your e-mail... Sent you the recipe. Hope you enjoy it. Kim
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    Fels Naptha soap question

    Guess I am pretty lucky then..lol.. I have a teenage Daughter (18) and my son is 11 yrs old and then just Hubby and me . We don't have that much to do especially right now. In the summer I tend to do more laundry since my son and Hubby are always working outside and getting dirty. :)
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    Fels Naptha soap question

    hmm... I am still using on my first batch of laundry soap and my bar of naptha was oily like that too and didn't grate too well, but I just thought that was the way it was supposed to be. I love my detergent. I am just about ready to make a second batch. It has lasted me 6 or 7 months.
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    Upcycling

    I love saving clothes to use for quilts and sewing projects. I am working on several denim quilts right now.:)
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    Saving money has made me bored out of my mind!!!!

    That's great! Don't you just love those great bargains! My Son works at an auction and he brings me home all kinds of goodies! We also have a local little catholic thrift store and I find tons of goodies there when I go. If I come out spending 10 bucks, I will have about 4-5 garbage bags full of...
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    Saving money has made me bored out of my mind!!!!

    Thank You! We really love it! We are working on being totally self sufficient. We are building a little cabin back in our holler away from noise and will be generating our own electricity and practically living off the land. I am so excited! It certainly does take a partner of the same likes to...
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    WHAT ARE YOU CANNING TODAY?

    Finally finished canning for the evening.... I canned.. 5 pints of pork tenderloin 2 pints of shredded pork 2 pints of beef roast 4 pints of cranberry beans Now, I'm sitting here smiling everytime I hear a ping....ping...ping...
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    Saving money has made me bored out of my mind!!!!

    Yeah it really is. Now if we could just win the lottery too..:):)
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    Saving money has made me bored out of my mind!!!!

    I have to say that I am very Thankful for my Hubby and I both to get to stay at home all the time. We are fortunate enough to have our own internet business which makes it a very fun and flexible life for us and our children. We can choose our own hours and take breaks when we want. If we wanna...
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    Pre-making pizzas?

    These sound very tasty.. Thanks for sharing..
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    WHAT ARE YOU CANNING TODAY?

    I want to can butter so-ooo bad.. Lots of people do it...think it'll kill us?
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    Pre-making pizzas?

    That zucchini crust sounds good. Too bad I don't have any more zucchini in the freezer..:(
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    WHAT ARE YOU CANNING TODAY?

    Now y'all got me to wanting to make some jelly.lol.. We are snowed in here in Ky and my lid supply is starting to get low :ep
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