“I never would have thought of that.” I get that a lot, and not just in clients’ homes. When my electrician was installing a new bathroom fan, he told me he needed to move a few light switches to make room for the new timer we wanted. I looked at the wall and asked him […]

I don’t eat peppers. And yet I found myself climbing out of bed in the cold, dark night, harvesting my peppers in my pajamas so they wouldn’t be ruined by the impending frost.  Even though I wouldn’t be eating those peppers, I wanted my family to enjoy the fruits of my labor. It takes a […]

We got a kitten. And when I say "we" got a kitten, I really mean "I" got a kitten. I was the one organizing feeding times and litter box logistics and getting him to the vet for his shots. You don't think of all the extra mental load when you get a kitten. What I […]