I feel like an Omlet

The chicken House of my dreams:I have been thinking of a raising some chickens at our house in Ojai.  What I have discovered is that I am not the only one.  I stumbled onto a web sight...

New Best Friend #2

Some girls love power tools:My new DeWalt 3100 PSI power washer $699 at Home DepotWhat is not to love about small machines that run on gasoline and can clean just about anything?  I bought this...

Little Yard/Big Ideas

May Gray or June Gloom;  who's your mama ?For those of us fortunate or unfortunate, as the case may be, to live in Southern California in the early summer, the weather can be really horrible...

The naked laundry room

Get rid of the clutter and see the lightI recently needed a new washer and dryer (the two I inherited/stupidly purchased from the prior owners were sooo bad!) only to find out that in order to get...

POT-FEY-YOU-TAY and other good stuff

My new best friend:  frozen puff pastry Asparagus Gruyere tart 1 sheet frozen puff pastry 2 cups (approx. 5 1/2 oz) Gruyere, Emmental or Swiss cheese shredded 1 1/2 lbs medium asparagus 1...