The Pantry Staples That Make Healthy Cooking Easy
The hardest part of eating healthy is not the cooking. It is the decision. When I get home tired and […]
The Right Way to Store Potatoes So They Do Not Sprout or Rot
I bought a 10 pound bag of potatoes in March and by April half of them had sprouted into little […]
The Simple Way to Track Your Spending Without a Budget App
I downloaded five budget apps over the years and abandoned all of them within a month. They wanted to link […]
Winter Dry Air: How to Protect Your Skin and Your House at the Same Time
Every January my skin turns into sandpaper and the wood floor starts creaking like a haunted house. Both problems have […]
How to Fix a Leaky Faucet That Drips at Night
That drip, drip, drip at 2am is not just annoying. A faucet leaking one drop per second wastes about 3,000 […]
How to Patch Vinyl Siding Holes
A baseball went through my siding last summer and left a hole the size of a golf ball. My first […]
The Toaster Oven vs Full Oven Decision That Saves Time and Power
My full oven takes 15 minutes just to preheat. My toaster oven is ready in two. For a single person […]
How Long Do Spices Actually Last and When to Toss Them
I found a jar of paprika in the back of my pantry with a best-by date from three presidents ago. […]
The Plant Watering Bulb That Kept My Fern Alive While I Was Gone
I left for a ten day trip last summer fully expecting to come home to a dead fern. My watering […]
How to Store Winter Squash So It Lasts Until Spring
Every fall I buy way too many squashes at the farmers market because they look beautiful and I have no […]