For a long time, I zested my citrus and then it went to waste. I’d put the fruit in the fridge, but it would quickly turn rock-solid, and I wouldn’t be able to use it. My hardened lemons and oranges became so annoying that I complained to friends, and one of them offered up the perfect solution. If you wrap your zested fruit in plastic wrap and place it in the fridge, the plastic will act as a second skin … Continue reading
There are some secrets that are just too good to keep. I love sharing mine with you, and I’ve discovered a few products recently that I love. The first secret is Sephora’s ultra-smoothing primer. I apply the primer to my face after moisturizing but before applying make up. It makes my skin look even and smooth, and it really holds make up on well. I use it when I will be out of the house for long periods of time … Continue reading
I realize that titling this post, Hairless Corn, might be a little disturbing, but if you’ve ever eaten a piece of corn on the cob and gotten its silky strands stuck in your teeth, then you’ll forgive me. This corn-cooking method does a great job of getting all of the hairs off of your corn. The method has spread like wildfire through my family, so I thought I’d share it with you too. My grandmother recently got an iPad, and … Continue reading