Avoiding Lime Rocks

If you love margaritas, Mexican food, key lime pie, or lime garnishes for your gin and tonic, you appreciate a juicy lime that yields cooperatively to a knife. Limes aren’t happy in the refrigerator for long, but if left on the … Continue Reading →

No Catawampus Here!

Last Wednesday, the dictionary.com Word of the Day was “catawampus.” How do I know this? Jason Gay mentioned it in his Wall Street Journal article about one of the players on the Wisconsin Badgers basketball team as March Madness is … Continue Reading →

Cleaning Coffee & Tea Stains

Here’s my first post for my “Try This” category. Some of my posts may seem like, “Well, duh!” tips, I hope you’ll eventually come across something useful! I’m a tea lover (British-style black tea with milk, thank you), and my husband … Continue Reading →