I was shoveling snow last week, and came down with a nasty cough. After trying to live with it for…
1 commentI hope you all had a wonderful holiday, and I want to wish everyone a very Happy New Year! Just…
1 commentThis time of year, the Baker household is a-hustlin’ and a-bustlin’ with activity, getting things ready for our holiday celebrations….
comments offWhen it comes to lawn care this time of year, remember that it’s plain and simple—salt kills grass! It doesn’t…
comments offAs I was folding a load of laundry yesterday while watching the Patriots beat the Colts, I found myself one…
2 commentsHappy Halloween, Everyone! Don’t look now, but it’s time to carve our Jack-o-lanterns. Traditionally, you’re supposed to carve a scary…
comments offPaper towels . . . Toilet paper . . . Aluminum foil . . . Wrapping paper . . ….
comments offDoing the laundry is one of life’s necessary chores, and with it comes those pesky ol’ fabric softener sheets that…
comments offIf there’s one thing I love besides gardening, it’s comin’ up with neat new ways to use ordinary stuff ’round…
comments offEven if my cupboard is bare, I still make sure I keep a bottle of vinegar on hand. Why? Because…
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