Category Archives: Home

The Death of Old Leaky

Posted on March 1, 2019 by Sheila Moss

Several months ago, I decided to replace the leaky icemaker in my fridge. I hesitated about it for a long time as the refrigerator was old, and I was afraid a new icemaker might be more than it could handle. … Continue reading →

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Battle of the Lightbulbs

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Sheila Moss

Instructions for adding additional lighting to your home: Decide that the dark space in your attic (or basement, or garage) could be better utilized with additional lighting. Go to local discount store and, buy an easy-to-install-just-plug-it-in, florescent workshop light and … Continue reading →

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Furniture Safari

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Sheila Moss

I’ve not purchased any furniture in a long time — so long I don’t even want to think about it. After all, who needs furniture? Once you buy it, it lasts forever, except maybe an upholstered piece or two, but … Continue reading →

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Clean Up, Spruce Up, Fix Up

Posted on November 16, 2018 by Sheila Moss

Winter is here. Time to clean up, spruce up, fix up before the holidays. I don’t want to remodel the entire house but I just can’t seem to help myself. No matter how much I argue, the adrenaline seems to … Continue reading →

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Buying a New Desk

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Sheila Moss

On Sunday morning my honey and I have developed the habit of going to the local pancake house for breakfast. This past Sunday was as usual, so we found ourselves headed down the road to the pancake place. I need … Continue reading →

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Better Late than Later

Posted on November 7, 2018 by Sheila Moss

I am being done in by the mundane things of life, those little home repair jobs that are so unimportant that I can never get around to them. It is easier to put up with the minor inconvenience than take … Continue reading →

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The Plumber

Posted on November 3, 2018 by Sheila Moss

I really hate dealing with service people, but there comes a time in the course of home ownership when one must have repairs done, like it or not. In my recent situation, it was the plumbing needing attention. I thought … Continue reading →

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Musical Rooms

Posted on October 26, 2018 by Sheila Moss

We are playing “musical rooms” at my house. This is similar to the children’s game of “musical chairs” in which everyone switches chairs while the music plays. I made the “brilliant” decision about a month ago to change my house … Continue reading →

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Tips on Doing Housework

Posted on May 19, 2018 by Sheila Moss

Ever since the beginning of history, it has been the woman’s job to sweep the cave, and dust the stalagmites. While men have come a long way in recent times, statistics say that housework is still mainly the domain of … Continue reading →

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Where There’s Smoke…

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Sheila Moss

It was a dark and stormy night. At least I think it was a dark and stormy night. At this point I can’t be sure. The only thing I can be sure of is that I am lucky to be … Continue reading →

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