Fickle Food

I admit it, we’re not filthy rich…or even moderately grungy, for that matter. In fact, that dirty ole money is becoming scarcer and scarcer these days, harder to earn and just as hard to hold on to. Like a lot of folks who used to consider themselves securely middle class, we’re feeling the slippage. I’d [...]

Did you know that you can purchase fresh cut flowers and have them delivered direct from the farm for your wedding, anniversary, or any occasion? The Flower Exchange has a huge variety of fresh cut flowers and greenery, like Roses, Gerbena, Chrysanthemums, Carnations and even more exotic flowers like Calla Lilies, Orchids and tropicals, all [...]

Winter can be a dreary time of year, the flowers have all died back, the fall leaves are gone, maybe you’d like to add a bit of color to your yard? Or perhaps you’re looking for a bright cheerful message to welcome visitors to your home, or to warn unsolicited visitors away. With house flags [...]

We got up this morning with thoughts of laying around the house all day, watching TV and generally vegetating–we’ve both been pretty worn out lately. But then we saw that it was going to be in the fifties today…Spring weather! And you just can’t waste a day like that laying around the shanty. Plus there [...]

I think this is just the most beautiful thing and utterly impractical, like many beautiful things, it’s to be enjoyed simply for itself. The glass inserts keep your flickering candlelight from extinguishing. Add forest moss, ivy or flowers to the basket for an even more romantic look. This would also be lovely in an outdoor [...]

Do you have a used car that you no longer need, but want to avoid the hassle, expense and aggravation of want ads, car dealers, or allowing strangers into your home? You might consider donating it. The CarAngel Ministries is a non-profit company that uses money derived from donations to make videos for children and [...]

We spent the weekend taking down the last of the wallpaper in the stairwell, which is absurdly high with a twisting landing that makes it nearly impossible to position a ladder. Next we removed old glue residue and filled all the cracks, then painted. It was truly terrifying at times. Almost as bad as cleaning [...]