I have a new sidekick to combat dust: The Swiffer Duster. My Mom highly recommended this to me, so I decided to give it a try. My current microfiber cloth seems to work well enough so I was a bit reluctant. But hey, if Mama says it’s good, then it must be good. I’m so […] Read more…
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How I said goodbye to my medicine kit headaches
Me: (calling from the bedroom) Husby, my head is aching. Can you get me medicine please? H: (goes towards the kitchen) Where from? Me: The medicine kit. H: Where’s that? Me: It’s in the cabinet under the blender. H: (gets kit out, opens the kit) Which medicine? Me: (sighs) Look for the red and blue […] Read more…
Say goodbye to scrambled supplies
Isn’t it frustrating when you’re in need of a pair of scissors and you can’t find one? You know you placed it right there, on the kitchen counter, the last time you used it. You look all over the place and then ta-da, find that it’s sitting in your living room. Oh right, you used […] Read more…
7 things to do with used lemons
Image by Wazari at stock.xchng You’ve made your lemon water. Now what do you do with those squeezed out lemons? I hate seeing these citrusy goodies go to waste, so here are some ideas that can help you get the most out of those juiced out lemons: 1. Deal with a tea-stained mug. Dump the […] Read more…
How to straighten up a room in an hour
Use an alarm clock or a timer. You’ll be surprised at how much you can accomplish in just one hour. I’ve read this tip in magazines a lot but just recently put it to the test. As much as I wanted to enjoy a hiatus from chores during the past week’s vacation, I still had […] Read more…
I Can See Clearly Now with Shaving Cream
My bathroom mirror needed a cleaning this morning, but I had no wipes on hand. I read somewhere that shaving cream works on mirrors, so I gave it a test. Making sure that H wasn’t looking, I took hold of a can of his shaving cream. I then smeared a little bit of foam onto […] Read more…
Peekaboo!
From Meme: Mementos: “A picture of your dresser.” — Rach “I’m curious about your toiletries, how you arrange them inside the bathroom and/or inside the drawer!” — eye I don’t have a dresser. Our closet has a couple of shelves and a mirror that I use to store my toiletries and other kikay stuff. Here’s […] Read more…