Can't say it's a moment of truth. But there's a normal-size load of laundry in the dryer. If it behaves itself, stays on for the normal cycle and ends with the buzzer going off, we will consider Jim's fixit job a complete success ( Read more... )

I've definitely had my exercise for the day running up and down stairs dealing with laundry. The dryer has decided to not run the full cycle. It was fine when it would run 20 minutes or so and then I'd have to go down and restart it. When it started not even giving me enough time to sit down before shutting off, I gave up for a while. Now it's ( Read more... )

Does anyone in these parts know anything about fixing dryers?

I had a headache earlier that still isn't gone entirely. I wound up getting up later than intended. But despite the late start, I've been fairly productive, in a weird sort of way ( Read more... )

Later start than I'd have liked this morning. I'll get started on the cheesecake bars soon. Gotta be ready for SciFi Friday tonight! I'm washing the bedding, and have decided that the bathroom cleaning takes a bit of priority over the bedroom today. Primarily because the tub is still purplish from washing sarongs, spotted with red from the hair ( Read more... )

The last of the Starwood-related laundry is -finally- in the washer ( Read more... )

Since the bathroom was already grungy from washing sarongs, I figured today was as good a day as any to dye my hair. So I did. Now I've got stuff that didn't get dry yesterday spinning in the dryer. I also went through cheesecake and cheesecake bar recipes. These key lime cheesecake bars are definitely going to be experimental. *grins* They' ( Read more... )

I should have done it Monday or Tuesday, but we overslept both days and I had no energy and was just blah. Post-Starwood letdown. Today, I woke up at 9:30, got myself going, got Jim going and then got the laundry going. Then I read a couple people's wonderful Starwood posts and felt that "in love with everyone" buzz again ( Read more... )