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Loving Home: Do you clean on schedule?

March 25, 2010

Do you have a strict weekly or monthly routine for cleaning that allocates what needs to be done and when? I’ve heard myths about people who follow a cleaning agenda according to the days of the week and the weeks of the month. For example: Monday – Laundry, Tuesday-Dusting, Wednesday-Bathrooms, third Monday of every month [...]

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Loving Home: Your Spring Cleaning To-Do List

March 18, 2010

The time for spring cleaning is coming near. I’m getting ready for my own spring cleaning, I can’t wait till it’s warm enough to open all the windows, air out the house and clean my oven… it’s in some desperate need of some TLC. In my preparation I found this great spring cleaning to-do list [...]

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I like it… I love it: My Williams-Sonoma Microplane Gourmet Paddle Grater

March 17, 2010

If you know anything about me, you know that I love to cook… it is a way for me to be creative and one of my favourite ways to relieve stress and relax. I also have a love for gadgets and tools; it could be something high-tech, something to assist me in cleaning or something [...]

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I like it… I love it: Swiffer Wet Jet

March 10, 2010

In my post about the art of cleaning the floor a few weeks ago, I confessed my strong aversion to buckets and  mentioned one of my favourite household domestic products the Swiffer Wet Jet, so I thought it was a natural selection for my next I like it… I love it. What is it? The [...]

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Quick and Easy Cleaning – Get Your Home Ready for Last Minute Guests

March 2, 2010

Sometimes clean enough housekeeping is all you have time for; we all try to keep up with the day to day chores of keeping house, but sometimes it can get away from you. It happens to me from time to time and I would like to think that at some point this happens to everyone [...]

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How to season a cast iron skillet… I think.

February 17, 2010

So I was flipping through my February issue of Good Housekeeping magazine when I came across this article on page 39 and thought that picture looks exactly like the current state of my own cast iron skillet. You see the thing is, my mother always cooked with cast iron; she had all kinds of cast iron [...]

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