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Out, damned clutter! Out, I say!

Posted by Erin D. on January 21, 2012 in Failures, Household

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 lot of it could go. It’s hard to believe it was [...]

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Inefficiency At Its Worst

Posted by Erin D. on March 8, 2011 in Failures, Goals, Household

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 [...]

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Home Improvement, Part Next

Posted by Erin D. on September 19, 2010 in Household

Folks, just in case you’re not quite paying attention – autumn is upon us. I’ve been harvesting winter squash, the leaves are juuuust beginning to think about changing, and the nights are quickly becoming cold, nearly to the point of frost now and then. Someone flipped the “off” switch on summer’s heat and length of [...]

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Done by Sunday Night

Posted by Erin D. on February 7, 2010 in Household

Ah, the feeling of a (mostly) completed task – I should really better acquaint myself with it. Give me a few days and a fever of 102, and I can get you results. Apart from the trim, the fan, the wall plates, the light fixture, the hutch and the toilet (and the quality time spent [...]

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Mm, Sweet Molasses

Posted by Erin D. on February 6, 2010 in Household

That’s the name of the color – “Sweet Molasses.” I am in love with this color. As Mike was helping me put up the ceiling tape, he remarked it looked a lot like molten chocolate. I’d had that same thought myself numerous times, wondering if it would be as delicious as it looked. I reckoned [...]

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