Pickle Juice

Drinking pickle juice appears to decrease cramping about forty-five percent faster than drinking water. The salt and vinegar in pickle juice are great for destroying bacteria. You can use pickle juice to treat bacterial infections in your stomach since the bacteria is mild on the lining of your abdomen. It is an excellent source of …

Sew Downton

Downton Abbey. Sigh. I was hooked by the Pride & Prejudice-like cinematography in the Downton intro upon my first watching. Then there’s the strings and piano music taut with drama, and the elegant, elaborate costumes, and the intrigue of the separate worlds of the service people of the estate and the ladies and gents of …

Motherhood

Matt and I ran out to fix a couple things at the rental house yesterday and when we came home the front door was wide-open and our precious Nala was gone.  If our front door isn’t locked, it doesn’t always latch right, so I was not thinking someone intruded. Baby Gretel was as excited as …