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My favorite holiday!

Posted in Lowell, Lowell MA, NaBloPoMo, Raves, tagged Lowell, Lowell MA, MA, NaBloPoMo, Vote on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Happy Election Day everyone! If you haven’t yet, get out and vote!

It’s always the high point of my day!

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Happy News! (And World Peas CSA – Week Eleven)

Posted in Adventures of the Cash Poor and Time Rich, CSA, Eating, Food, Lowell, Lowell MA, Raves, tagged budget, Cooking, CSA, Eating, eating on a budget, Farm Share, Food, Local Food, Lowell, Lowell MA, MA, Massachusetts, NESFP, New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, World Peas on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »

I have a new nephew! He made his way into the world yesterday at 10:15 pm. Mom, dad, brother, and sister are all doing well!
Yesterday was also CSA day…

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A Good Week

Posted in Adventures of the Cash Poor and Time Rich, Clapotis, Raves, Vacation on Sunday, August 23, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Oh hai! Here I am sea-grubby and happy.

Why? Well, I spent the week down the Cape and I was offered and accepted a job. Yes, while I was on vacation I got a job – yay me!

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Things that are awesome Friday – UTEC Fresh Roots & The Lowell Folk Festival!

Posted in $60/Week, Adventures of the Cash Poor and Time Rich, Eating, Food, Lowell, Lowell MA, Raves, budget, tagged Fresh Roots, Lowell, Lowell Folk Festival, Lowell MA, UTEC on Friday, July 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »

# 1. Week two of our UTEC Fresh Roots CSA – Tweed Squares. Have I ever heard of a Tweed Square? No. Do I know what one is? No. Do I care? Not at all, they are delicious!

#2. The Lowell Folk Festival!!! The largest free folk festival [...]

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Does Massachusetts ever see the sun?

Posted in $60/Week, Adventures of the Cash Poor and Time Rich, CSA, Eating, Food, Raves, Visiting, budget, tagged $60/Week, budget, CSA, Food, Jamaica, Ocho Rios, Sun, Vacation, Wedding, World Peas on Thursday, July 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Jamaica was lovely and, more importantly, sunny! Gist and I had a great time sitting by the pool and on the beach, drinking all sorts of fruity beverages, playing with charming children, and celebrating Kristin and Mike’s wedding. It was the perfect getaway!

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Still raining here in Lowell, Massachusetts but on the bright side, Tutto Bene is open for business!

Posted in $60/Week, Adventures of the Cash Poor and Time Rich, CSA, Eating, Food, Lowell, Lowell MA, Miscellanea, Raves, budget, tagged Lowell, Lowell MA on Thursday, July 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »

I have been pretty busy these past couple of days getting ready to go to Jamaica but I did take some time out yesterday to visit Tutto Bene, a new wine and cheese cellar that just opened in Lowell.

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World Peas CSA – Week One

Posted in $60/Week, Adventures of the Cash Poor and Time Rich, CSA, Eating, Food, Lowell, Lowell MA, Raves, budget, tagged $60/Week, budget, Cooking, Cooking Yum!, CSA, Eating, eating on a budget, Farm Share, Food, Local Food, Lowell, Lowell MA, MA, Massachusetts, NESFP, New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, World Peas on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Today was the first CSA day of the season and that gets a big ole YAY!

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That thing that’s important…

Posted in $60/Week, Adventures of the Cash Poor and Time Rich, Eating, Food, Lowell, Lowell MA, Raves, Recipe, Vegetarian, budget, tagged $60/Week, budget, Cooking, Cooking Yum!, Eating, eating on a budget, Food, Local Food, Lowell, Lowell MA, Vegetarian on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »

On Monday night we had the perfect, easy, late-Spring, farmers-market-just-opened-supper – a cheese plate, enjoyed out on the balcony. On Sunday, I headed down to CT to go to the opening of the Coventry Farmers’ Market with Nance and Bruce.

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