Author Archives: Art for Housewives
Resuscitate Your Soap
For bathing I like nice bars of soap made from olive oil and aloe. But lathering up my body wears them out and the bars quickly turn into slivers that jump out of my hand when wet. That’s why I … Continue reading
The Aesthetics of Transformation
Yesterday I finished mending the awning for our terrace pergola. It was not an enjoyable task but the awning is fundamental as I spend much of the morning (or at least would like to) at my terrace work table and … Continue reading
Quotable
for the next few weeks I will be focusing my posts on this blog: FRIDA KAHLO WEARS HUIPILES! … … … …
Pruning…once again
We are busy trimming our bougainvillea so that its energy will move forward and, with time, wrap itself around our terrace. I have created a little window so that I can watch as my neighbor’s apricot tree makes its fruit that … Continue reading



