What I’m burning in my kitchen this week: Apple Slice soy candle, from Method Home Tonight I need a bit of downtime, and I’m too restless to read (though I do love reading books). So I’m catching up on a couple shows on my DVR, in between working on a quick kitchen organization project. I …
Seasonal Striped Dishcloths, at Williams-Sonoma Today I’m tackling the Spring Cleaning of my kitchen. I’ll be thorough, but I won’t stress about it or agonize. I can make today fun by watching a movie on my kitchen TV, playing fun music, drinking delicious iced tea, and switching to my favorite white wine later in the …
Marseille Towels, in a perfect shade for autumn As the days grow colder, our appetites and our cooking styles change with the new season. New types of produce become available at the farmer’s markets and grocery stores. We crave different foods – hot soups, chilis, crusty breads, pies, apples, pears, and hearty vegetables. Those of …
My current countertop spray: Williams-Sonoma’s Basil QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY: Fridge/freezer maintenance cleaning: Thoroughly clean one shelf, one drawer, or two door shelves. Doing this every week means your whole fridge gets cleaned every month, rather than twice yearly like most people’s. Make menu plans for the week ahead; create grocery list and shop …
The body butter I’m moisturizing with tonight: Merry Cranberry, by The Body Shop QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY: – Have you had a glass of orange juice lately? If you don’t have any in the house, add to your shopping list for the week. Remember that blood oranges are in some of the stores right …