The spring cleaning shuffle

Spring cleaning has come late for me this year.

I normally try to do this during the appointed time of year, but if you recall spring this year was a rainy and extremely windy one.

I know that some folks have managed to be on top of the spring cleaning thing because of the abundance of garage sales we have already had.

Garage and yard sales, I would think, are a pretty good indicator of the whole spring cleanup in general.

When I get around to the pre-summer flushout I like to throw everything outside so I can get to all the floors and walls.

It also helps to beat out rugs and soft furniture o...