I’ve aired my dirty laundry for about 6 years now. Well, actually it’s clean laundry and I air-dry it on either a drying rack or clothesline! Being a “slow dryer” as it were, I often feel as though my whole life is consumed by laundry. Either washing it, hanging it, waiting it for it to… Read more »
Posts Tagged: spring
Natural Sinus and Allergy Solutions
It has been a long time in coming, but spring is finally making somewhat of an entrance in the Pacific Northwest. The weather is still rainy and cool, but the days are longer and the sun is actually making an appearance more frequently. I don’t know why this surprises me every year, but my good… Read more »
A Return to Scented Laundry – aaaaaaah!
If you don’t know it by now, I am a bit of a green-laundry diva. Yes, I admit it. The past five years or so I’ve ditched the dryer, opting for complete air drying with an out door clothesline or indoor drying rack. Since I no longer use the dryer, there is no need for… Read more »
Rainy Days and Laundry
Take a look at the sky in this picture. This was just taken today from my backyard and has become a constant sight around here day after day. Gray, cloudy, rainy weather has gripped us all spring. Cool temperatures too. There have been a few days of sunshine, which have been glorious, but the dark… Read more »
Allergies: A Rite of Spring
Due to the lack of winter here, allergy season started early this year in the Pacific Northwest. Trees and daffodils started blooming as early as January, and the grass started growing fast and never quit! While it’s pleasant to have nice weather, it comes with a price. And that price for many, myself included, is… Read more »
Winter… Spring? What Season Is This?
For the past week or so here in the Pacific Northwest, we’ve have the most spectacularly gorgeous weather! Atypical brilliant sunshine and warm, balmy temperatures. The plants are budding, the lawn is growing, and the pollen is flying! This has created quite a dichotomy in me, and has me a bit befuddled. It’s weird watching… Read more »
I'm Marilyn, and I'm obsessed with vintage clothing, thrift stores, clotheslines, and Chanel. Welcome to my down-to-earth world!