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Run With Your Dog at These Dog Friendly Races

April 10, 2018 By Holly Hammersmith 8 Comments

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Run With Your Dog at These Dog Friendly Races

Are you a runner? Do you race? Do you already run with your dog at home? Maybe it’s time to consider running one of the many dog friendly races out there. A few years ago I ran a 5K race with my rescue dog Lulu. It was a really fun experience and I’m so glad […]

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Easy St. Patrick’s Day Dinner in a Slow Cooker

March 13, 2018 By Holly Hammersmith 1 Comment

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Easy St. Patrick’s Day Dinner in a Slow Cooker

Growing up, I always looked forward to having corned beef and cabbage for a St. Patrick’s Day dinner. It was one of those staple meals I could count on my grandmother to make. I think I only really started to appreciate it (and miss it) as I got older. I went off to college and […]

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How to Make Natural Homemade Laundry Detergent Powder

December 27, 2017 By Holly Hammersmith 11 Comments

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How to Make Natural Homemade Laundry Detergent Powder

A few years ago I aggressively dove into making my own homemade products, including homemade laundry detergent. These products ranged from beauty products for my face and body, to household cleaners. My goal was to live more green, be more frugal and have some fun at the same time. Some of these products stuck and […]

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Home Canning Gifts That are Affordable and Fun

December 21, 2017 By Holly Hammersmith Leave a Comment

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Home Canning Gifts That are Affordable and Fun

Do you know a home gardener, someone who appreciates organic food or who wants to save money? Home canning is a wonderful hobby that supports all of these interests. That friend or family member would appreciate home canning gifts, which are actually quite affordable too. I always knew I wanted to try home canning but […]

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How to Make a Filling Breakfast You Will Enjoy

November 7, 2017 By Holly Hammersmith 6 Comments

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How to Make a Filling Breakfast You Will Enjoy

When I worked in an office I preferred packing my breakfast during the week. The only hindrance was it was difficult for me to come up with “grab and go” options. I struggled with figuring out how to make a filling breakfast that would keep me satisfied until lunch. Over the years I have developed […]

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Can You Really Save Money Apple Picking?

October 24, 2017 By Holly Hammersmith 1 Comment

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Can You Really Save Money Apple Picking?

Pick your own farms are a popular way to find and purchase fresh fruit, while spending time with family or friends. Strawberry picking has already become an annual favorite. Apple picking is a particularly popular fall activity. This was the first year I went apple picking. The experience was fun, but it left me wondering […]

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Why You Need a Green Way to Clean Your Floors

October 10, 2017 By Holly Hammersmith 2 Comments

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Why You Need a Green Way to Clean Your Floors

This do it yourself cleaning method is really simple. It does cost more up front, it is cheaper and safer for your family and pets in the long run. I have been using this current system now for four years. There is a backstory to my desire to find a green way to clean your […]

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DIY Sourdough Starter Day by Day

August 2, 2017 By Holly Hammersmith 16 Comments

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DIY Sourdough Starter Day by Day

My dad had told a story a few times about my grandma’s sourdough starter. Apparently this thing had a mind of its own and grew so big it became hard to manage. With all the regular feeding and growth it sounded kind of like a pet! The story made me laugh but also sparked my […]

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