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  • Day 3 Plant

    Day 3 Plant

    When Myrtle comes home from work, she’s surprised to find Herman has organized the kitchen junk drawer. Neat rows of discarded Tupperware hold paper clips, rubber bands, buttons, pennies, and PLANT seeds. Clever Herman, except for filling the recovered space with the extra silverware Myrtle had stashed in his office.

  • Day 2 Crimson

    Day 2 Crimson

    Without Herman helping, Myrtle finishes Day 2, decluttering the silverware drawer, in minutes. Keeping only eight place settings and Herman’s favorite CRIMSON handled ice cream spoon, the drawer now closes without jiggling it for the first time in years. Myrtle stashes the extras in the Tupperware box Herman hid yesterday.

  • Day 1 Snow

    Day 1 Snow

    Myrtle crossed out day one on the declutter calendar after throwing out a trash bag full of unmatched Tupperware containers and lids. It felt so satisfying and freeing. That is until she found the box of discards in Herman’s office and his SNOW globe collection placed in the empty cupboard.

  • Clutter Challenges

    Clutter Challenges

    Every year, especially at year end, Myrtle comes up with some way to twist Xmas tales at Herman’s expense. We’ve seen inside of his fling it room, followed the elf’s frantic antics to modify his behavior, and threatened to buy an artificial tree so Herman couldn’t burn the house down with his annual tree fire.…

  • Wittbits Xmas 2024

    Wittbits Xmas 2024

    Daily word prompts for Herman & Myrtle’s Twisted Xmas 2024. The challenge is to use the word of the day in a snippet. This author defines “snippet” as a six word story, 50 word story, or an in/appropriate photo. i.e. Herman & Myrtle are not known to follow rules and may not be experiencing JOY…

I’m Margie

Welcome to Herman and Myrtle. While the content of these posts may resemble me and my husband, it’s often pure coincidence. Our friends will know when to sound the alarm.

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