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Curtain on the cheap – and no sewing at all!

November 13, 2020
My bathroom is lovely.  A huge walk-in glass-encased shower. Double sinks. Plenty of space.  I never had such a beautiful master bathroom and simply began to enjoy the space since we bought the house. But even in the beginning, the bathroom had two issues: The very large master closet door is in the bathroom, not...Read More

Persimmon Sticky Toffee Pudding

October 26, 2020
It’s autumn in California.  Unlike where I grew up in upstate NY, there’s not a lot of apple picking. But, there is one gem I pick as much as I can: persimmons. I honestly had never seen a persimmon until I moved to California. And I certainly didn’t know there are two kinds available here:...Read More

Natural coconut lemon wood polish

January 22, 2020
I’ve finally got balance (more on this another time) and decided in some free time to start my spring cleaning a bit early and tackle it room by room, one each day. Not wanting to get overwhelmed in a process I already didn’t like, I selected the least used room: our dining room. It’s relatively...Read More

Lifting lint.

April 12, 2019
Let’s admit it. A blog post waxing poetic about dryer lint isn’t on the top of anyone’s list. And you won’t see it here either. It’s an interesting byproduct: lint. When clothes roll around so much in hear and air, clothing fibers loosen, and become that funky, puffy substance. Luckily we have these ‘traps’ in...Read More
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