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How to Make Recycled Gift Boxes

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With the holiday season coming up, gift giving is on my mind.   But in addition to the gifts, do you give the wrapping a second thought?  What if you are trying to be green?  What if you have limited funds?  Well, there is something you can do.  You can make your own recycled gift boxes. […]

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I’m Connie. Growing up on a farm in rural Iowa taught me me many lessons: raising chickens, growing produce, enjoying raw milk, how to cook from scratch using whole foods, canning, mending clothes, and the importance of being someone who gives back to the community.

Now, living in an urban setting, I brought my country ways with me. Join us as Mr. Overalls and I share our adventures, recipes, and how-to in our daily lives on our 1/3 acre slice of heaven near the center of town.

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