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The Downsides to Coming Home from Vacation
1. A temperature of 102 degrees with humidity. No more 80 degree weather with cool ocean breezes. When I got out of the car at a New Jersey rest stop my sunglasses fogged up and I felt like I needed an...
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Guilt-Free Tomato, Basil, and Red Onion Summer Salad
I feel guilty about something. I’m not even sure why I feel guilty about this particular thing. I didn’t commit a crime, like a hit and run or insurance fraud. In fact, I hurt nothing and no one. I...
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Everyone’s a Regular at 1861
Walking down the steps and into the dark wood doors of 1861 Restaurant is like stepping into another time and place. The walls are brick and decorated finely with wood and stone accents, classic light...
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How to Create a More Sustainable Delaware (and Pumpkin Pie Pudding)
I am a recent contributor to GreenDelaware magazine, a brand new resource for all things green in the First State. You can find it for FREE at any number of Delaware coffee shops and bookstores....
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Amish-Inspired Sweet and Tangy Cabbage with Chicken Sausages
On Thursday of last week, the husband and I headed to the Amish Dutch Country Farmers Market. This is a trip I usually make by myself. I have it down to a science; the entire trip only takes about 50...
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Gone Eatin’
In a perfect world, when I can’t blog due to busyness or vacation, I would have a draft folder full of well-thought-out and well-crafted posts to present to you, my dear readers. The world is not...
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The Backyard Farmer is BACK!
Two years ago when I started this blog and began researching local food options in my area, I was blessed to meet John. He lives down the road a little ways from my house. For a few blissful seasons, I...
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Posting while on the beach drinking local blueberry wine? Yes please! Thank you, Vacation, thank you.
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I’m currently headed to Philly and made a pit stop at the Delaware travel plaza. Much to my delight, I discovered local produce for sale right inside the main entrance. Who needs fast food when fresh...
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