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It’s that time of year when I shave almost daily and that says a lot because I live in where it snows most of the year! I am wearing shorts, bathing suits, dresses and skirts with the warm weather and the last thing I want is for my legs to be hairy and gross looking! [...]
Popsicles are an all-time favorite summer treat for kids of all ages (my husband loves them)! If you’re like me you’re probably trying to get your kids to eat their vegetables but with these veggie popsicles that becomes a summertime breeze! These are perfect for teething babies too but beware they’ll ask for more because [...]
Most children resist bedtime. They fight it with everything they have making excuses for needing a glass of water, seeing a shadow, hearing a noise, having a tummy ache, needing to use the bathroom and the millions of other countless excuses to NOT sleep. I commonly hear: “Mom, I’m not tired!” OR “Mom, I don’t [...]
I have age spots. It’s true and unless I’m using foundation or editing my photos you can see them. I am not getting younger and most over the counter products are costly or full of nasty ingredients I don’t trust. Fortunately there’s good old fashion lemon juice. Yes, lemon juice. My grandmother used to use [...]
Rubber tires are the most difficult items to recycle and often end up in creeks, ditches or forest landfills across the country. Yes they can be recycled but sometimes there is a fee and if someone has several tires they might not want to pay this fee. Each state is different so be sure to [...]
Epsom salt can be used in many different ways and has benefits for your health and your garden. I’ve shared with you how it can be used to create an amazing DIY Epsom Salt Face Scrub but did you know it can also be used in your hair? Yes your hair! Here are some tips on using [...]
Children love glue so why not make homemade glue and save yourself a ton of money? When I was teaching preschool we’d go through gallons of the stuff! When the glue would come out the kids would flock to the project! So funny but very true! My own kids love the glue but the other [...]
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Hiring a housekeeper or cleaning service is something I recommended over and over to people telling me they are stressed about trying to find a work, home and life balance. If you can afford to have someone come help you once a month or once a week … Read More...
Women love shoes. Women love to wear shoes that are stylish and comfortable. At least this woman does. I am notorious for packing shoes that will look great with my suit, dress or outfit when traveling and end up with blisters, sore legs and my feet … Read More...
My kids love yogurt and they love most of all Stonyfield ®YoKids Smoothies ! As a mom I'm picky and here is why I love them: No High Fructose Corn Syrup Made with Organic Fruits and Veggies Each yogurt contains 1/3 of a child’s … Read More...
Hiring a housekeeper or cleaning service is something I recommended over and over to people telling me they are stressed about trying to find a work, home and life balance. If you can afford to have someone come help you once a month or once a week … Read More...
More than 78 percent of women feel they work a “second shift” when it comes to their daily life responsibilities, according to findings from the 2013 Work/Life Balance Survey conducted by Maid Brigade. Responses from the annual survey also … Read More...
A homemade, DIY, cheap and natural fabric softener that will leave your clothes clean and fresh plus your washer will sparkle and you’ll have less dryer lint. Is this even possible? I see on Pinterest many fancy recipes to help save someone money … Read More...
