I thought my wife would be proud of me.  I cleared the dinner table and placed the dirty dishes in the dishwasher (without being asked). My goal was to have the dishes done and clean by the time she came in the kitchen later that night. The goal was partially complete. The dishes were rinsed off and in the dishwasher, and she was pleased.  But the next … read more

You know the old expression, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade,” is a phrase used to encourage a can-do attitude. Well, when life (or someone) gives you lemons, use the lemons in the kitchen. There are so many better uses for lemons than lemonade. A Reader’s Digest story online listed  34 useful reasons to load up on lemons. Several of the reason included using le … read more

                                What’s that smell? Do I need to take the trash out? No. The bag is empty. But that smell? Where is it coming from? Sniff, sniff. Oh, wow, it’s my dishwasher. Oh, wait is it coming from the sink? The garbage disposal, maybe? Or both. McCombs Supply has the answer for odo … read more