You have heard the jokes about the plumber’s wife whose faucet always dripped. Now I want to introduce you to one about the installer’s wife namely me.
Hubby is an installer–satellite dishes, computers, televisions, home entertainment systems, and more. I’ve seen his installations, clean jobs with no exposed wiring as opposed to cat 6 [...]
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Meet The Installer’s Wife
Some Habits Never Die
Old school parochial English composition demanded correct capitalization, punctuation, spelling and usage. When one saw RED, it meant there was an error to correct. Some people carry things too far. I have to plead guilty to this one.
I found hubby’s note to me, “Honey, differin with you, I think we should leave [...]
A Faucet For A Meal
“Honey, I just got the water bill and we have to cut down usage. We’ve gone over the limit again and it isn’t the dishwasher, laundry, or shower. Don’t tell me that it is the pool water either. We closed that at the end of the summer and, [...]
Don’t Flip That House, Fix This House
Hubby and Baby Boy (grown up into LA) are television junkies. They watch everything including infomercials. One day I found them sitting at the table making lists. They wanted to buy the 40 year old ranch down the road, unoccupied for a couple of years. It seems that they were watching Flip This House and [...]
One Man, Many Gloves
There are many different kinds of gloves. For outside dress, it’s leather. For outside everyday, it’s thermal. For formal, its white. For the lawn, it’s garden. For the coal stove, its fireproof. For mechanics, its work gloves. I always seem to be buying hubby gloves. He [...]
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE - Dyson DC31 Animal Vacuum Cleaner
GIFT IDEA - DYSON DC31 ANIMAL
I hate canister vacuums. I hate vacuums that don’t do the job. I hate vacuums with bags. Over the years many vacuums have come and gone in this house–and I mean top name brands like Hoover, Electrolux, and Phantom. Then I bought my first Dyson. [...]
On Turning On The Christmas Lights
I live in a Gold Medallion TOTAL Electric Home. Back in the mid-60’s it was the wave of the future. Then when Nixon declared an energy crisis and building gas heated homes was temporarily verboten, it was the only way to go. Times have changed, and I tell you that my electric [...]
