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Making Home

Why I don’t mind the title Home Maker, I claim it. And why we are all home makers. Period.

Are you a homemaker? Or are you a home maker? Maybe it’s all just semantics but that extra space makes a big difference to me. It takes an adjective and it turns it into a verb. It takes a description (one that is often taken for granted or underestimated, I might add) and it turns it into an action. An intentional and purposeful one at that. The fact is that …

Making Home

Bringing Frugality Home – Homemade Yogurt

Originally published November 9, 2008. Making your own yogurt is really so easy! And frugal, too. ************ If you like yogurt, but you don’t like the price – have you ever considered making your own? Stephanie at a Year’s Worth of CrockPotting has a recipe for making homemade yogurt in your crockpot – and it’s really easy! REALLY. EASY. As she said, it came out a little on the thin …

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Cleanus Interruptus

Originally published on July 27, 2008. Enjoy! ****** klee-nis in-tuh-rhupt-is -Noun. A condition affecting women of childbearing age in which the act of cleaning is often interrupted or undone. Women suffering from Cleanus Interruptus will find themselves frequently stopping in the middle of an act of cleaning, or actually redoing something that has already been cleaned. This condition can be very frustrating and lead to other conditions such as Overwhelmius …