Category Archives: Household Tips

Gardening — Secret to Happy Living

Audrey Hepburn once said, “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” I couldn’t agree more. One of the things that got me through the hard winter was knowing the tulips I’d planted were working below ground to spring … Continue reading

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Aunt Jean – Not to be Outdone!

Here comes Peter Cottontail… and Aunt Jean’s caught him. Join Aunt Jean (and her two unsuspecting foils) as she raids a henhouse, fights the crowds at Wal-Mart, dyes her eggs with shaving cream, and flirts with Mr. Electricity. Yep, she’s … Continue reading

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Happy Easter EGGstravaganza

It’s Easter and it’s time to think outside the basket! I had a great time with the gorgeous Rebecca Budig on The Better Show finding clever ways to hop into Easter. Watch here. We show you some unusual ways to … Continue reading

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Spring – Home Sweet Home

I love Robin Williams quote, “Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s Party!’” And there’s nothing like a little spring crafting on The Better Show with host JD Roberto and co-host Sandra Lee. I dropped by with some fun tips … Continue reading

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My new column – Country Manners

NPR may call me the “modern day Erma Bombeck,” but Erma never wrote about, um, well, THIS. I’m thrilled to announce my partnership with Green Door Magazine for a new column about us city people trying to fixer-upper in the … Continue reading

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Better Show – St. Patrick’s FUN

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! How many leaves does a Shamrock have? What’s a sursy? Why did I pull out a gun? Will we eat Green Eggs & Ham? Who will dress like a leprechaun? Join me for the answer to … Continue reading

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Gossip! – NY Confidenti@l

Gossip presented without comment. Okay, one: “Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle.” (From Game of Thrones) Let me also say if you’ve ever loved, you MUST take the time to read 93-year-old Roger Angell’s piece in the New … Continue reading

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Valentine Secrets for Men

Valentine’s Day is what I call a “high pressure holiday.” Let’s face it, it can make or break a relationship… or at least a night. I have the secrets every man needs to know… and a big one for my … Continue reading

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The Life Doctor Is In

Providing you with life prescriptions to make life happier, simpler, and cheaper. Today’s Home Rx : DID YOU KNOW? Aluminum foil can take the place of a dryer sheet and will eliminate static in your clothes. It can also be … Continue reading

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Aunt Jean Saves Christmas

Move over Rudolph… there’s a new Christmas classic that’s come to town. And, I must admit, she’s toting out some fantastic tips! Click here to watch AUNT JEAN SAVE CHRISTMAS. And if you like lighting it up, check out how … Continue reading

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