Category Archives: Close to Heart & Home

Family, friends & home

Use Cucumbers for that Shine!

Posted on September 15, 2010 by The Giddy Tigress

I recently read that we can use cucumbers to clean taps and stainless steel surfaces around the house.  According to the tip I read, using cucumbers would remove even the oldest tarnishes and stains from stainless steel surfaces, returning the … Continue reading →

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We have clean smelling clothes!

Posted on September 1, 2010 by The Giddy Tigress

After several months of procrastination, we finally landed ourselves a SWEET SWEET deal on an investment for our home: The front-loading washer was the model we had wanted a few months back, but it was way over budget.  However, after … Continue reading →

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The Census guys came!

Posted on August 18, 2010 by The Giddy Tigress

Photo Credits Strangely enough, I do not have any recollection of any census enumerators coming to get data from my house since we moved here.  Yet we have that little orange card placed on the wall just outside our house. … Continue reading →

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Saving my ten little fingers

Posted on July 21, 2010 by The Giddy Tigress

I have always been prone to eczema and skin problems on my hands and fingers.  And everytime the problem presented itself, I tried many methods to heal it.  Creams, band-aids, abstinence from washing detergents, changing my diet, …you name it, … Continue reading →

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A year has passed…

Posted on July 16, 2010 by The Giddy Tigress

 

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