Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Dust helps to protect things. Why remove it with house work?
Do you love house work? Are you thrilled to polish silver? Is scrubbing bathrooms the highlight of your day? Would you rather realign your kitchen shelves than eat chocolate? Would cooking a seven-course gourmet meal thrill you to death? When I win the lottery I want a chef and a house keeper. In that order. But, until that happens I have discovered a way to beat the drudgeries of housekeeping. Dust is just. There is a reason why all of my furniture is covered in dust. I can justify most anything, but this just makes good common sense. No, it is not that I am lazy and hate to clean. Dust is a protective barrier. It is much harder to scratch furniture when it protected by a soft layer of dust. It acts as a preservative by sealing in all the…
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
This Loganville spot brings out folks from Snellville. If you see Marlene, say "Hey Y'all!"
One of the most delightful places I have found is My Sister's Antiques in Loganville. I visit regularly. Our son was at Tae Kwon Do class and my husband and I wandered down to My Sister's Antiques. That was just a nice way to say, I drug Snell down there. I found an old door stop of the "Three Little Kittens" who lost their mittens this time. One of the neat things is who will be in the store. It seems like I see someone from Snellville every time I go in. Just the the other day I ran into a bunch of women from Snellville who had been to the Walton EMC meeting. Angie Webb Preisendanz and her sister, Christy Morris O’Hara have created a wonderful shop. It is beautifully and fancifully decorated. In the window is an old tree branch hung …
Jan Houston
1:21 pm on Thursday, September 15, 2011
What??? Marlene does not cook!!!!??? Jan more ›