By brightleaf Cabernet or Chablis? Don’t think of red wine as the enemy. White wine spills are just as damaging…
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By timheitzman A few minutes prepping laundry before throwing it into the machine saves grief and adds life to your…
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By timheitzman When powder makeup gets on dark clothing (always when you’re in a hurry), ignore the instinct to brush…
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By timheitzman Free-flowing robes and tunics are as ancient as civilization, but pants are only about 3 or 4 thousand…
By timheitzman Clothing was an important indicator of wealth and social standing in ancient Roman culture, and fullonicas provided laundry…