I've been wanting to cook and make things that I no longer want to buy in the store bc of plastic or wasteful packaging. One thing that I still buy even though it's quite bad in both packaging and added ingredients is blue cheese dressing (but I love it!!). I've been collecting recipes to make my own (1, 2, 3)
I would consider this job if I spoke more (any) French!
If you are thinking of applying to the job above, you might want to think about personal space.
Here is an article about homesteading closer to home.
We bought these blueberry bushes in June, and now there are almost planted!

Anyone have any good tricks for keeping the birds and squirrels from eating your berries? We have until next summer to figure it out!