Out, damned clutter! Out, I say!
While I suspect Lady Macbeth’s demons were a touch more serious than mine, I’ve lately come to realize how much the clutter in our house has paralyzed and stressed me. Five weeks away from all my stuff was cleansing, and coming home, I realized a lotĀ of it could go. It’s hard to believe it was [...]
Inefficiency At Its Worst
Some people are born knowing how to clean, some learn from others or are self-taught, yet others don’t really much care and live at various levels of clutter and crumbs in the kitchen and dog hair on the floor and piles of books and papers all over the place and bathroom lint stuck to the [...]
Cleaning Up My Life
This post first appeared on my other blog, Confounded by Quilting, and basically cemented my desire to have a more appropriate blog title for the homesteady bits of my writing. Like many folks, I took health and well-being for granted in my younger years, and being raised in the middle-class American Midwest, I took many [...]






