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Malty Fruit Mocktail

Malty Fruit Mocktail

The upside of back pain: the mocktail – discovering creative alternatives to wine. I don’t know how it happened, but my back’s messed up. Finally, on Mr. Hollywood’s expert urging, I went to the doctor. Wow, they’ve got good drugs. The doc put me on […]

The Trifecta of All-Natural Cleaning Agents

The Trifecta of All-Natural Cleaning Agents

Calling all special agents, cleaning agents, that is. At the front of the non-toxic, all-natural line-up: baking soda, vinegar, and rubbing alcohol. As of this morning, I might have to add Dr. Bronner’s bar of hand soap, too – a happy surprise – but more […]