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Chelle Hartzer

You Don’t Know Karst (AKA: Bring out your dead!)

It’s almost October so I’m perfectly okay with starting the Halloween series. Because it is the best holiday of the year. I was doing a...

Chelle Hartzer

I'm Fine! (AKA: Painful realizations)

What causes you pain? There is physical pain (falling down the stairs after the cat trips you), and there is emotional pain. There is the...

Chelle Hartzer

Flours for Everyone (AKA: It's all in the name)

Yesterday was World Flour Day. Apparently, today is National French Bread Day. And we use flour to make bread so, I guess it makes sense....

Chelle Hartzer

Sweating the Small Stuff (AKA: No sweat!)

I was outside this past weekend getting some yard work done. It was supposed to be a bit cooler than it had been for the past few months....

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Airing My Dirty Laundry (AKA: This sucks)

I had to run a load of laundry yesterday. I hadn’t done laundry since before I left on vacation so I had all my dirty clothes still in my...

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Petty Pot Crimes (AKA: Highs and lows)

This happens to a lot of people. It’s a little embarrassing but, to be perfectly honest: I’ve done it. Particularly in the winter months...

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If You Build It... (AKA: I'm tired of the noise)

My neighbor is doing some home repairs, refinishing their walkout basement. (Am I jealous… yep a little!) There have been different...

Chelle Hartzer

What to do About the Weather (AKA: Weathering the storm)

It’s a bit chilly in many parts of the US. Not just here, even the Mediterranean had snow recently! One of the many challenges of pest...

Chelle Hartzer

What's your pain point (AKA: 5 tips for less hurt)

What causes you pain? There is of course physical pain (knocking your shin on the edge of the footboard at the same time you stub your...