How to: Clean Your Washing Machine and Dryer

As I have previously mentioned, I genuinely enjoy doing the laundry and getting my very own washer and dryer was one of the best days of my life. My parents taught me how to clean a house from top to bottom at an early age; they taught me how to sort the laundry, how to remove stubborn stains and how to use the laundry machines. Unfortunately, they neglected to teach me one important thing: how to clean the laundry machines themselves. To rectify this oversight, I scoured the internet and all of my housekeeping tip books, donned my rubber gloves and learned how to keep those glorious machines clean, fresh and running smoothly. Continue reading

Crust-less Peach Pies

Before I moved the part of Ontario I currently reside in, I thought I didn’t like peaches. Then I tried one that had literally been grown fifteen minutes from my apartment and I fell in love with this fresh, local autumn delicacy. As the harvest season approaches again, I become giddy with the thought that I can again prepare my favourite peachy dessert: crust-less peach pies.

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With Whom to Share My Life

I sat in a red upholstered booth across from my soggy female companion, it was a rainy Saturday morning and neither of us was perky enough to cook. We had agreed that, today, someone else would be preparing our breakfast (take a second and think about that, every time you eat out, strangers touch your food). Continue reading