I have a confession to make: even though this is a blog that includes housekeeping advice, I have recently hired a house cleaner. I feel like Ali Landry’s character in Legally Blonde: a celebrity fitness instructor who gets liposuction. But here’s the deal with why I hired the cleaning lady:…
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I’m sure it’s getting pretty darn repetitive to hear about how I’m moving soon. I know, I know. It’s been months! Just move already! It’s looking more and more like the move is happening soon, so hopefully you wont have to hear about this much longer! I have a tentative…
One of the best things about going to graduate school in a STEM field is the opportunity to meet so many international students. During my years in the chemistry department I became friends with students from Turkey, Iran, Sri Lanka, Brazil, India, Egypt, China, Korea, Russia, Pakistan, Iraq, Italy, Lebanon,…
Do y’all make your own cleaning products? I do and there are so many benefits! Low cost: instead of spending a few dollars on a bottle of all-purpose cleaner, I buy one giant jug of vinegar that gives me several spray bottles full of homemade cleaner Low waste: When your…
Okay, so I let myself go two weeks without posting again. But I kind of feel like Conan O’Brien about this because it’s not like this is my job, man. I’d love to say I hadn’t posted because I was being soooo productive in life, but not so much. I’ve…
DIY July is still going on, but I forgot to take pictures! In my defense, it’s really hard to take pictures while installing a ceiling fan. And I’m pretty confident that no one needs a tutorial on how to paint a wall. Or trim. My goodness, so much damn trim!!!…