I had a shower window for 5 years in a house that was built in the late 40's. The bathroom had no ventilation fan, the window was the only ventilation. Pros: Natural ligh...

Honeycrisp! So sweet, so crisp, without even the least hint of mealiness. *swoon* I went to an orchard in Iowa run by a crusty old guy named Wilson in the fall of 1995. He was giving...

I've known many, many people who leave butter out (in a covered butter dish) all the time, including my grandparents and everyone I know from Europe. Salted butter, in my experience, you can leave...

Tech tip: I keep a box on my desk just for the various cords for cameras and other small electronics, right next to my USB hub. When I need to hook up a camera, the right cord is always right ther...

I love making turkey barley stew in the crockpot...I don't any more, because I'm living with someone who hates cooked barley, but I have very fond memories of it.

Oh, I love the Field Day pattern!

We have a Papillon and a little red mutt with Dachshund in her, and they both get bathed whenever they need it--usually once a week in the winter (because they're muddy and stinky) and every few we...

I think the advice to get the right piece of luggage and use it forever is excellent. I personally love Tom Bihn luggage and bags. Not the cheapest things on the market, but they're extremely wel...

I love it, and so would my dogs! (two small dogs, each of them has a crate to sleep in my bedroom...I would love to have built-ins with a dog nook.) The example shown is a bit too sma...