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Fertile Fridays: Totally Grounded

Fertile Fridays: Totally Grounded

| April 24, 2009 | 4 Comments

Will talked all last week about eating outside. We have our table and chairs set up by our newly appointed flower garden and he just couldn’t wait to use it. So, when Sunday evening rolled around, Shawn started up the grill and I got everything we needed onto a tray to carry outside. It was [...]

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Fertile Fridays: Preparing Our Raised Garden Beds For Growing

Fertile Fridays: Preparing Our Raised Garden Beds For Growing

| April 18, 2009 | 8 Comments

When the warm weather started to roll around last year, gas prices were rising so fast that they kept me up at night. I worried that the high fuel costs would translate to crisis for food costs and other expenses. That got me thinking about growing our own food in our backyard as a way [...]

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Stepping Out at Stepping Stones

Stepping Out at Stepping Stones

| April 7, 2009 | 2 Comments

Sunday was a glorious day here in Connecticut. The sun was warm and bright, though the air was still a bit brisk (as can be expected from an April day in New England). Everything is starting to awake from the winter deep-freeze. Buds are starting to appear on the early bloomers of spring, lending to [...]

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