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Lori is a full-time housewife and writer, living in the Midwest with her husband of 35 years - they have two grown daughters and two precious granddaughters. Lori has a house full of pets and her house is never quite perfect. She's also the author of small town stories, which you can learn more about on her website https://lorisoard.com.

Frugal Fourth of July Red, White and Blue Dessert

May 29, 2025 May 30, 2025 By Crabby Housewife Leave a Comment on Frugal Fourth of July Red, White and Blue Dessert
Frugal Fourth of July Red, White and Blue Dessert

The Fourth of July is a day when families and friends across the United States get together to celebrate their country’s independence and share in favorites like hamburgers, hot dogs, potato chips and red, white and blue desserts. Figuring out

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Vegetable Garden Layout Plans and Spacing

May 4, 2025 By Crabby Housewife Leave a Comment on Vegetable Garden Layout Plans and Spacing

Are you ready to transform your backyard into a lush vegetable garden and save some money in the process? Whether you’re an experienced gardener or just starting out, planning the layout and spacing of your vegetable garden is key to

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Batch Cooking for Families: Windy Indiana Day Soup

April 6, 2025 April 6, 2025 By Crabby Housewife Leave a Comment on Batch Cooking for Families: Windy Indiana Day Soup
Batch Cooking for Families: Windy Indiana Day Soup

The last week has been endless wind, rain, tornadoes, flooding, lightning and thunder. When I’m stuck inside, I often start cooking, baking and creating new recipes. Today was one of those days. As I watched the flood waters rise all

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10 Romantic Meals a Beginner Cook Can Make for Their Date

March 5, 2025 By Crabby Housewife Leave a Comment on 10 Romantic Meals a Beginner Cook Can Make for Their Date
10 Romantic Meals a Beginner Cook Can Make for Their Date

Do you want to impress your sweetheart without going broke? Check out these delicious romantic meals that are simple to prepare and easy on your budget. Bonus points if you scatter some flower petals to create a path to an

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Egg Prices: Is It Cheaper at This Point to Have Chickens?

February 28, 2025 By Crabby Housewife 1 Comment on Egg Prices: Is It Cheaper at This Point to Have Chickens?
Egg Prices: Is It Cheaper at This Point to Have Chickens?

Egg prices are on the rise, and if you’re like most savvy women who enjoy saving a few bucks, you might be wondering if it’s time to channel your inner farmer and start raising your own chickens in your backyard.

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