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The Wilderness Wife

Living, Cooking, Gardening, Crafting in Maine


The Living Scarecrow – A Real Halloween #TrickOrSweet

October 7, 2015 by Sheryl Thompson 5 Comments

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TrickOrSweet #CollectiveBias Halloween.....it's all about the fun, the tricks, the treats, and the spooky scary stuff.  As a kid, the scary stuff was the most fun for me and I have those memories to this day.  We lived in the country so we had to" trick or treat" along a country … [Read more...]

Pumpkin Recipes after the Witching Hour!

October 31, 2014 by Sheryl Thompson 3 Comments

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After tonight there will be a lot of "slightly used" pumpkins around that shouldn't be allowed to go to waste. I light my Jack o' Lantern using a glow stick so as not to ruin the flesh.  It's been kept nice and cold outside for the last few days with our northern Maine chilly temps - 41 degrees today. So tomorrow I will dig out a few of my favorite pumpkin recipes and put my … [Read more...]

Creamy Slow Cooker Pumpkin Risotto

September 22, 2013 by Sheryl Thompson 28 Comments

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Slow Cooker Pumpkin Risotto Recipe has moved - Follow this Link … [Read more...]

Fall is here! Scarecrow Headache………..

September 5, 2012 by Sheryl Thompson 14 Comments

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Although September 21 is officially the first day of fall, most people tend to think of Labor Day weekend as the official end of summer, me included! So now I start to think of all things fall.  Time to put away the summer décor and start thinking of pumpkins, fall foliage, and colored corn.  I’m pretty traditional in decorating for this season.  I know that most people jump … [Read more...]

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