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Cleaning Stove Burner Drip Pans/Grates! Or, How My Mom Totally Didn’t Try to...
So, this post is less cleaning your oven with ammonia and more a public service announcement about working with ammonia. But, yeah… it’s also about cleaning your oven. I know. Super glamorous… but one...
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My Favorite iPhone Fitness Apps! Or, How I Learned to Love Running
If you know me, you probably wouldn’t describe me as, “a runnin’ person.” Running was never fun for me and I hated it throughout school P.E. classes. My hatred of running followed me through college...
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Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap: The Ultimate Stain Fighter
Psst. Hey you. Yeah you. Over here. Be cool. You like clean clothes? Yeah, then I got whatchew need, right here. Wait. Do you work for Tide? Woolite? You gotta tell me if you do. Alright. I guess...
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DIY (Non-LETHAL) Roasted-Garlic Olive Oil
Garlic Bin by Mike Gilligan Does anyone NOT love garlic? Seriously. Anyone? Only once have I uttered the phrase, “mmm… there’s too much garlic in this…” There is a standing rule in my household that...
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A Pinterest Experiment: Removing Painted Labels from Plastic Containers
I’m sure all of you are like, “Say Wha? But Leigh… you posted yesterday! I come here to get my fix of Coralie… what is the deal?!” Coralie is camping on a beach with Bubs, Baby Bubs, and their friends...
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Beach Camping, Dealing with Sand and Sunburn Remedies
As Leigh mentioned yesterday, Bub, Baby Bub and I have been camping on the beach with some friends to celebrate Bub’s 40th Birthday. I have to say, I grew up camping in the woods… in a campground with...
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Pancake Squares! Or, Everything You Know About Breakfast is a Lie.
Okay. Maybe the above title is a slight exaggeration, but I stumbled upon something that kind of revolutionizes two breakfast components. I have been jamming on some breakfast couscous lately… but on...
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Ch-Ch-Ch-CHIA (Seeds): 101
Pomegranates. Acai Berries. Noni Juice. Are these foods good for you? Absolutely. But, to me, they are fad foods… foods that become incredibly popular and buzz words for selling more stuff at Whole...
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Length Over Strength, Rubbers, and Tricks
Whoa whoa whoa… slow down… I’m just talkin’ about Bridge. And I definitely dig it. What did you think I was talking about? I’ve always loved playing games, but especially cards. Just, in general. I...
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Time for Strawberry Cake Escape
At FTTDWYW, I have always maintained that we have the most interesting friends. And I love that seeking out authors for guest posts has allowed me to reconnect with old friends and bring them back...
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Colour My World: Let’s Get Painting!
Hooray!!! We’re moving into our apartment today!! One of the only advantages of us getting an apartment and not having furniture in it for a month is that I can paint! Painting is such a cheap and...
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DIY Laundry Detergent Powder
One of my favorite things to do while I wait is to save money. I went through a whole phase where in which I tried to catch on to the whole couponing craze— and in theory, couponing is awesome but,...
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Top 10 Tips for Being a Good Houseguest
Manners are important; especially in my family. Being a good hostess is one of my top priorities so when I become a guest, I am particularly conscious of my actions. Jojo and I have recently been...
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A Public Service Announcement Regarding Flip-Flops
With most of my shoes in storage, I’ve relied heavily on a select few pair of shoes this summer. One of which have been my fluorescent-pink Old Navy flip-flops that matched my favorite toenail polish...
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Colour My World: Part 2
We have been in our apartment for a little over a week now. A few days after we moved in, Jojo and I went to Home Despot and got some paint-sample, colored cards. One of the suggestions I’ve read in...
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Some Say Hoarder, I Prefer Memory Keeper
I come from a long line of hoarders, ahem, memory keepers. I attach sentimental value to everything. Yes, it gets tiresome and yes, it gets old. I wouldn’t say I am ready to apply for the TLC show...
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Top 10 Signs You’re Getting Older
I’ve always been “mature for my age”… which was all fine and good, until I actually started getting older. I don’t want to sound like Andy Rooney (will the kidz even GET that reference), because I...
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Crunch Time!
I’ve been making excuses the past month and a half about all the reasons why I’m too stressed to workout/take care of myself… when, in fact, those stressors are all the reasons why I SHOULD be working...
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Come and Knock on My Door
Faithful Reader, I live at the beach and I love it. Bub and I comment and agree on a weekly basis that our decision to move here was the best decision for us! We love it. Living at the beach may not be...
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Funny Foto Friday
Coralie is super awesome at taking meaningful, well-composed photos… ones that commemorate a moment and are capturers of memories… when going through my photos, especially now with camera phones, I...
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