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Strawberry Patch

beetleeyes.com Posted on June 30, 2008 by Marsha PerryJune 30, 2008

Cousin Ralph and I were talking last week. “When are you going to start posting again? I know that you guys are growing stuff in the backyard.” Ralph, this post is for you. This was our strawberry patch back in … Continue reading →

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The Economics of Gardening

beetleeyes.com Posted on June 18, 2008 by Marsha PerryJune 18, 2008
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Megan McArdle wrote an interesting blog post about the economics of gardening and raising chickens. One interesting point that she brings up is the opportunity cost of these activities. What are you giving up by deciding to garden? Are you … Continue reading →

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Gardening in the News

beetleeyes.com Posted on June 11, 2008 by Marsha PerryJune 11, 2008
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With the high price of food and gas some people are turning to gardening.   The New York Times writes about the trend in an article entitled Banking on Gardening. It makes a lot of sense.  It’s cost effective and great … Continue reading →

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Etsy

beetleeyes.com Posted on June 9, 2008 by Marsha PerryJune 9, 2008

Don’t you love craft shows?  I know I do.  Etsy is a website that replicates that experience.  At Etsy you can see a huge, online marketplace filled with handmade goods.  There are aprons, baskets, jewelry, bookmarks, journals, masks, scarves and … Continue reading →

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Hanging In There

beetleeyes.com Posted on June 6, 2008 by Marsha PerryJune 6, 2008

I’m not sure if things are getting better or if I’m getting used to the chaos that my life as become. There haven’t been any changes from my last post. There are still a bunch of things going on, but … Continue reading →

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Back on Track

beetleeyes.com Posted on May 5, 2008 by Marsha PerryMay 5, 2008

There’s been so much going on lately that we’ve been eating out a lot! Just call us the Subway Kids. It’s not good for our health or good for our budget. We’re hoping to get back on track this week. … Continue reading →

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Frugal Friday Saga – TV Upgrade

beetleeyes.com Posted on April 25, 2008 by Marsha PerryApril 25, 2008
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The Man of the House and I were in the minority when it came to TV watching. We didn’t have cable. Instead we used a TV antenna to bring in about ten channels. Yep, it’s true. We were still using technology … Continue reading →

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Just Waiting for Good Weather

beetleeyes.com Posted on April 24, 2008 by Marsha PerryApril 24, 2008

Our peas, beans and Brussels sprouts are ready to go.   We just need to have some good weather.  Would you believe it snowed again last weekend?

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Banana Bread

beetleeyes.com Posted on April 23, 2008 by Marsha PerryApril 23, 2008
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Everyone has their favorite banana bread recipe. This is mine.  Sometimes on a weekend I’ll get up early and make this for breakfast. Banana Bread ½ cup butter ¾ cup sugar 1 egg 3 bananas, mashed 2 cups flour 1 … Continue reading →

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Rhubarb – April 2008

beetleeyes.com Posted on April 22, 2008 by Marsha PerryApril 22, 2008

Our rhubarb plants are coming along nicely. The plant closest to the camera in this shot is a little discolored. We’re not sure why. The Man of the House has given it extra fertilizer. It’s starting to look less yellow and … Continue reading →

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