‘Various & Sundry’ Archives
Ice cubes
Ever wonder how to get red wine out of white carpet? Here it is: ice cubes. That’s right, ice cubes. I wouldn’t have believed it if I hadn’t seen it with my own eyes. As soon as the wine spills, grab the ice cubes. Cover the spot with the cubes and walk away. When they’re about half-melted, replace them with more. Blot up [...]
Ben’s Bells
The story behind Ben’s Bells is amazing. A family in Tucson lost their almost 3-year-old son, and as a way of processing and working through their grief as a family (their other son was nearly 6 at the time) they began making ceramic wind chimes. Friends and family joined in and on the first anniversary of Ben’s death they set hundreds of [...]
