We Try It: Homemade Ant Killer
It happens every year like clockwork. Every June, we get invaded with ants. I’m sure it has to do with the weather, and the fact that the children home for the summer provide more than ample meals for...
View ArticleWe Try It: Deo-Go Stain Remover
You know what’s a great look? A crisp, white blouse tucked into jeans. It’s very 1960s casual chic. Do you know what doesn’t look good? The yellowing of the pits on a crisp, white blouse. You may not...
View ArticleWe Try It: Taking Toddlers to Open Gym
Ever since I moved closer to my sisters, I’ve been spending a lot more time with my niece and nephews, particularly my one sister’s set of twins, since they live about five minutes from me. So even...
View ArticleWe Try It: Zoku Classic Pop Moulds
It is hot in Scotland. Obscenely hot. Stupendously hot. Not only are we in double figures, we are in the twenties. I have been in shorts for weeks now. This, Persephoneers, is ice lolly weather. And...
View ArticleWe Try It: Beco Soleil Baby Carrier
Woven wraps are the bee’s knees, the cat’s pyjamas, the unicorn’s belly hair. They’re also not for everyone. That is where Soft Structured Carriers (SSCs) come in. For some people, babywearing is...
View ArticleWe Try It: Going to a College Reunion
A few weeks ago I went to my fifth college reunion. I know what you’re thinking: Karishma, that’s not that far removed from college, it won’t be weird. You probably saw half of those people last week....
View ArticleWhat It’s Like to Get an IUD
Two years ago, I got an IUD and it was the best thing I ever did. Ever since, I’ve become one of those proselytizing women who want to talk to you about Diva Cups in line at Whole Foods, except in...
View ArticleWe Try It: Veggetti
Spiral cut vegetables aren’t REALLY a substitute for pasta, but they’re still tasty. A few weeks ago, I bought a Veggetti spiral slicer, not because I cared about their claims of lower calories or...
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