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Making your own homemade syrup is one of those simple kitchen tricks that can really come in handy, especially when groceries are expensive or you realize the syrup bottle is almost empty. This easy homemade pancake syrup is made with basic pantry staples and only takes a few minutes on the stove. You can control...

Flies in the coop are something everyone with chickens deals with, especially when the weather gets hot. What most of us want is a natural way to keep flies in the chicken coop to a minimum, and I am here to tell you that not all natural fly control works…but some of it does! Here...

Wondering what to plant in July in your vegetable garden? You still have options, even if summer is already in full swing. July can be a great time to plant fast-growing vegetables, start fall garden crops, and fill in empty spaces where spring crops have already been harvested. What you can plant depends on your...

Why Thanksgiving Sales Are the Perfect Time to Stock Up What to stock up on during Thanksgiving sales! Thanksgiving week is one of the best times of the entire year to save money on food. While most people think only of turkeys and pies, seasoned shoppers know something important: grocery stores quietly offer some of...