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From garden planning to thrifting essentials, you’ll find plenty of inspiration for creating a home that’s both sustainable and inviting. Learn What To Look For When Thrifting to score unique, quality finds or dive into How To Meal Plan: Meal Planning 101 for tips on cutting food waste and simplifying weeknight dinners. With each post, discover new ways to make your home and lifestyle more mindful and fulfilling.

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  • A vibrant bowl of creamy chicken macaroni pasta salad, featuring tender pasta, shredded chicken, crisp coleslaw mix, and a creamy dressing, generously garnished with fresh green chives, set on a blue and white checkered cloth.
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  • A stack of three sliced squares of thick, airy sourdough discard focaccia bread showing a porous crumb and golden crust topped with fresh rosemary and coarse sea salt.
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    What to Look for When Thrifting
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Greetings and salutations!

Hey there! I’m Amy, the green-thumbed cook behind Front Yard Veggies. Whether you’ve got a sprawling yard or just a sunny balcony, my goal is to inspire you to grow your own fresh veggies, whip up simple, wholesome meals, and master the art of baking irresistible sourdough. Join me as I share tips, tricks, and my personal journey from planting seeds to feeding my family with homemade goodness. Let’s dig in and get growing, cooking, and baking together!

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    Swiss Chard & Pepperoni Pizza

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