I remember the junk drawer in our house when I was a kid–I was kind of obsessed with it. It wasn’t in the most practical location–the drawer sat at the very bottom of a…
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A couple of weekends ago I decided I could no longer take our bleak Soviet-era Eastern-European bathroom. I gave myself a modest budget of $200 and made a list of things I wanted to…
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I’m the type of person that enjoys learning how to do new things. And I love making stuff… why not learn how to sew? This past late Autumn I took a sewing class at…
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Howdy. This is an easy-to-build garden bed I constructed today. You can do it too! Yes, even you! Why build a garden bed anyway? Planting straight into the ground has a fair amount of…
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My hood in Boston is called Jamaica Plain. It’s where people come to adopt dogs and/or to start a family. Dogs and babies. Across the street from us is a dog grooming place and…
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I’m not sure what prompted me to attempt this, but I decided to try and naturally dye some Easter Eggs. I didn’t grow up in a particularly religious household; however, we participated in the…