Hospital Emergency Room Charges – Who is Responsible? That used to be a pretty straightforward answer. You go to the emergency room, you have an insurance and they pay less any deductible. Hold the...
The Basement Steps…it all started innocently enough. We’ve all been there. A couple weeks ago I gave my 16-month-old cat a new toy. Actually, it was another of his FAVORITE toys, having lost or...
I have a love-hate relationship with plumbing. While I appreciate not having to use an outhouse (been there!) and love turning on a faucet and instantly getting water, I don’t like fixing or even maintaining...
How do you know if your cleaning product is safe for you, your family, and/or the environment? We all want products that work well, but are the cleaning benefits worth the health risks? It...
What Is a Neutral Cleaner? A neutral cleaner is one that is neither alkaline or acidic. Both ends of the spectrum are harmful to people, animals and your property. While we want and need alkaline...
Choosing Bed Linen We spend one-third of our lives in bed which, when you think about it, is an extraordinary amount of time. As a result, we really should put more time and effort...
About a month ago I received a request to review a book. The book that was sent to me was “Organizing For Your Lifestyle: Adaptable Inspirations from Socks to Suitcases” by Jane Stoller. I asked...
First I want to thank all of you for being patient. As some of you know, I injured both my hands in a fall several years ago and typing causes them to swell and the...
How Toxic is the air we breathe? Where is the most toxic air most of us come in contact with daily? What can we do about it? I created an infographic to look at those...
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