Tag: spring cleaning
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Company’s coming. Time to clean house.
Nothing like knowing company’s coming to move the multitude of procrastinated household tasks to the top of my to-do list. Hearing the clarion call of “Company’s coming” I develop a penchant to clean, dust, re-arrange and assorted other tasks I have put off. I find myself pursuing them so vigorously that I want to greet…
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redecorating one small bedroom
First, she said she had outgrown the dark stained, youth-sized captain bunk bed her dad had built years ago. She wanted a pastel daybed. We went shopping and found day beds that either looked too fragile for any left-over ‘tomboy’ activity or were out of the family budget. Then she moaned, “My room isn’t as…