Kitchen Garden 2010

March 3, 2011

I try to shop as locally and as organically as possible for our food. We have three great farmers’ markets within a 20 minute drive, including one that is a ten minute walk from the house. I am able to get a variety of foods at all three, but have wanted to grow as much […]

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Decluttering

March 1, 2011

As I have been home since the fall, I have finally had some time to tackle the decluttering and organizing of our home. I have always struggled with staying on top of our housekeeping in quite the way I wanted. I no longer want to spend all day on Saturday trying to catch up and […]

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Luxe Cowl Pattern by Margaux Hufnagel

February 18, 2011

Are you a knitter like me who is always looking for another cowl pattern? Since the birth of our daughter, the Tomato, last fall, I have not had a terribly large amount of time to knit and pursue my favorite hobby. When she first arrived, she took much longer and more frequent naps and so […]

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Baking Cookies with Green Friendly Cookie Sheets

February 13, 2011

Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links in order to help Crafty Garden Mama to grow. One of my close friends emailed me the other day to talk about an eco-friendly alternative to non-stick cookie sheets for when she is baking cookies with her kids. She said that her cookie sheets were past their prime […]

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Welcome!

February 4, 2011

Welcome to Crafty Garden Mama. I am a stay at home mom who, until this past fall, was an elementary school teacher. I have been looking for a creative outlet for myself and decided to get back to blogging. I used to blog at Knitting Harvest with my two best friends, but with the excitement […]

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