Replace your Furnace Filter

Hello there! Today I woke up and realized the heat has been on almost non-stop for 3 months. The windows have been opened only  when I burne...

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Tools You Need

Having a conversation with Big A is usually very helpful.  But some days, well, not so much. Me:   Which tools could you not live without w...

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Thank God for Kids

Note: This is the mushiest post I will ever write. Bear with me, and I will go back to my usual sarcasm tomorrow. *********** Growing up in ...

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Cyber Monday!

Shop Amazon - Cyber Monday Deals Week Well it's Cyber Monday.  I'm sure there are billions of deals out there to be had.  I have my ...

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Shopping Tips

I haven't even begun shopping for the holidays, but I guess I should.  'Tis (almost) the season!!!  After all, the Christmas music h...

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Creating a Kitchen

As I was puttering in the kitchen last night, putting together a rather large lasagna, and using every surface and pan I could manage to dir...

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Fall friendly advice

Hello!  Just FYI - in general, I don't like being practical, and some would argue that I am NOT very practical, but, nevertheless, it...

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531 words about Not Much

I'm sitting here trying to figure out what to write about, because, frankly, for the last few weeks days it's been all about spendi...

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Say hello to my little friend

Yes I'm referencing "Scarface" in my title with Dawn Dish Liquid.  Cuz I can. This is going to be a quick note to tell you how...

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We're baaaaack!

Hello there!  We're home, having had an awesome camping trip!  It was a wonderful couple of weeks, but it's great to be back! Howeve...

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Here's your towel, get out of the dishwasher.

Hello there!  This morning I was thinking about my appliances.  I know, things aren't very exciting in my life right now! When you build...

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Trash it for cash

My kids are away on vacation, and although I miss them terribly, I'm taking this opportunity to clean out the basement.  When we moved i...

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Someday is NOT a day of the week

I tend to channel my inner Scarlett O'Hara, particularly when I don't want to do something.  I say to myself, "I'll think a...

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Play, but play it safe!

It's almost the 4th of July, and that means fireworks, bonfires, and partying.  I'm just gonna get this over with and be a huge down...

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Pressure Washers

I got thinking about Pressure Washers, as one does, and they really are useful, and not too expensive.  When you own a home, there are a lot...

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Painting

When you build your new modular home, your dealer will be back in one year to check on your home, and because of the house settling, they wi...

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Porch Railings...

Day two of staining the porch railings on our new modular home, and it is coming along.  After two full days of work, with the stain scented...

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Air Conditioning

Yesterday I was sitting in my office writing about how I’m not particularly fond of Air Conditioning.  I like the windows open and the smell...

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Hot Water Heaters

As I sit here, cup of coffee in hand, eating my breakfast of leftover mac ‘n’ cheese ( I know ), I realize I still need to address hot water...

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Get your credit score up!

Maybe your credit isn’t so good, or maybe it is okay, but you’d like to make it better so you pay less interest on your modular home constru...

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