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More Kitchen Hacks

How to preserve food. Part two. Did you know that, generally speaking, you should not wash fruits and vegetables when you first bring them in from the grocery store to go into your refrigerator. An exception to this would be bananas. But you generally don’t put...

Looking To Buy A House?

I have fortunately (or unfortunately at times) had a lot of experience in buying a house. I went through realtors  most of the time but also bought FSBOs (for sale by owners). I only bought one in foreclosure and almost bought one as a “short” sale until I...

Colonoscopies

I have certainly had my share of colonoscopies and most of you out there are very familiar with them. Let’s face it, they are not fun. A friend of mine (in her 80’s) had one recently and said it nearly did her in. As we get older, we tend to lose...

Do It Yourself Tips..Home Improvement Dos and Don’ts

I recently read a booklet on Home Renovation Help. There were so many articles on dos and don’ts that I kinda freaked out. Jeeze Louise, if you did even half the cleaning/repairing stuff mentioned in this booklet, you would be doing something major or relatively...

Don’t Cross Your Legs

This blog is mostly for females as we are more likely to immediately cross our legs at our knees the minute we sit down. The British Royalty have it right! I read that they have some kind of rule for their “royal” females to not cross their legs at their...