First, water. We’re in a drought here, and our town’s mayor (a jolly fellow who I like a lot) declared a state of water emergency. The aquifers of this desert have been depleted quite severely through pumping, and so now the squeeze is on. No water for our little lawns (emphasis on little. We’ve got […]
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Last week my husband said the three most magical words to me. Yeah, yeah. He said those too. But the other most magical words: “We need new carpet.” Who CARES if that’s four words. Yesssss! As if I haven’t been dropping hints about this since the DAY WE MOVED IN. This carpet was never my […]
