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  • 10 Essential Herbs and Spices for the Beginner Pantry

    10 Essential Herbs and Spices for the Beginner Pantry

    We have many herbs and spices in the pantry but by looking at what spices and herbs we reach for most often we’ve curated an essential top 10. By combining many of these ingredients you can create popular spice mixes to save you from buying additional spice blends. Here are my top 10 essential herbs

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  • Clean is My 2026 word of the year!

    Clean is My 2026 word of the year!

    My word of the year is “clean”. Focusing on homemade sauces, dressings and using non-toxic cookware to reduce the amount of chemicals and additives in what our family eats.

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  • Plant Care Tips for Thriving Hydroponic Gardens

    Plant Care Tips for Thriving Hydroponic Gardens

    Learn essential hydroponic garden care tips to keep your indoor garden flourishing. Bring life into your home with year-round gardening!

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  • The 10 Best Kitchen Tools from 2025

    The 10 Best Kitchen Tools from 2025

    Here are my top must-have items from this year: an airfryer, Ninja Cremini Swirl, Hexclad fry pan, juicer, and some awesome baking tools.

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  • 5 Gardening Takeaways For A Successful Harvest

    5 Gardening Takeaways For A Successful Harvest

    In 2025, we focused on improving our gardening skills and learned crucial lessons. Key takeaways include the importance of timing for planting, preferring seeds over starts for flexibility, proactively managing pests, enhancing pollinator presence, and utilizing vertical gardening to maximize space. These insights will guide our future gardening efforts.

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