Make chore day easier by cleaning with baking soda. Here are 15 baking soda uses for cleaning all around your home. Baking soda is sodium bicarbonate which is a salt composed of sodium ions and bicarbonate ions. Many of us know it best by the orange box with the logo of an arm holding a hammer […]
Slow Cooker Lotion Bars
Slow cooker lotion bars will change the way you make your own lotion! When you make lotion bars in a slow cooker, you will eliminate the messy mixing spills on your table! I have been seeing homemade lotion bars for a while now, and I am very intrigued. All the recipes require melting the flammable beeswax in a double boiler. […]
The Most Popular Uses for Coconut Oil
Uses for coconut oil go far beyond the edible kind! Coconut Oil is all the rage now. I am not one to jump on any “health nut” bandwagon quickly. I have always been very skeptical of natural remedies, but my friend Cristina is slowly pulling me to the light! Recently, I’ve been been researching uses for […]
Brown Sugar Coconut Oil Sugar Scrub
Have you ever tried a sugar scrub? They are wonderful. They gently exfoliate your skin and the oil moisturizes it at the same time. It’s almost time for sandals and flip flops so it’s time for you to make some of this and start working on your feet in the shower! You can use this […]
Wine Party Tips for a Fun Girls’ Night!
Throw a wine party easily for an easy fun girls night. Here’s how to save money, make it easy and fun! My friends and I love wine and sometimes we get in a rut and just buy the same bottle over and over. I decided we should get out and explore some new wines with a […]
Cooking Mistakes to Avoid in the Kitchen | The Top 10 You Might Be Making
Cooking Mistakes to Avoid in the kitchen happen to all of us, but following a few simple tips can prevent some of them from happening. In their most simple form, making mistakes in the kitchen can lead to failed recipes. Nobody enjoys a fallen cake or burned cookies, but do you know that kitchen mistakes can also lead […]
Smart TV Buying Guide: Get all Your Questions Answered!
This post was sponsored by Samsung as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central, and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. This Smart TV Buying Guide is things I learned when we decided to ditch cable and save money. Buying a smart TV can be confusing if you are not up on […]
Clean Up! 9 Spring Cleaning Chores Most People Forget
Clean up! Here are nine spring cleaning chores that most people forget and why you’ll be glad you did them shared by organization expert Donna Smallin Kuper at unclutter.com The annual rite of spring cleaning dates back to the days of kerosene lamps and coal burning stoves. The lamps and stoves were used all winter long, […]
Books Gone Wild? How to Organize Books
Organize books so they don’t get out of control and make a statement in your home. Here are some fantastic tips from organizing expert Donna Smallin Kuper Are your bookshelves overflowing? You might think that the solution is to buy more bookcases or put up more shelves—and you might be right. But before you do […]
Amazon Prime Membership Why You Need it Now!
Amazon Prime Membership is one of the best deals around. Not only for free shipping but there is so much more to it. Here are over 6 reasons why I have an Amazon Prime Membership and you need to now! This post contains affiliate links which help compensate me to continue bringing you great recipes and tips at […]
10 Amazing Uses For Toothpaste Around the House
This post originally appeared on Real Housemoms where I am a contributor. Here are 10 amazing uses for toothpaste around the house you won’t believe! From cleaning to repair one simple tube can do it all. I love finding uses for things around my home that are not normal like 20 Uses for Aquaphor Ointment, […]
Christmas Organizational Tips: Set Yourself up for Success
Christmas organizational tips Interior Designer Kerrie Kelly to help make decorating easier and keep your ornaments and decorations looking great year after year. It’s that time of year again! Time to pull out the tree, decorate the mantel and plug in the holiday tunes. While decorating for the holidays is one of the most enjoyable […]
Top Five Clean Eating Hacks to Try Today
Thank you to Hampton Creek makers of Just Mayo, Just Cookie Dough, and Just Cookies for sponsoring this post. Clean Eating is something everyone strives for in one way or another. Here are Hampton Creek’s top five clean eating hacks to try today to make eating healthier easier for your family. Everybody agrees: natural is better […]
5 Hacks for Perfecting Icing Designs
This post contributed by the cookie designers at Cookie Bouquets. With the expertise we’ve gained here are five hacks to perfecting icing designs when you bake cookies. These tips are for a baker of at any level! One of the most popular cookie trends today is high-detail icing designs, but despite the intricate process, anyone […]
Teaching Laundry Skills
This post was sponsored by P&G as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. All thoughts and opinions are my own.” Teaching laundry skills to your kids can be totally freeing when it’s back to school time! Teach them a few times then use this printable as a reminder. It includes a color chart […]
Back to School Must Haves
Want to know the back to school must haves this year for you and your kids? Here is a list that will keep you and the family on track, in style and organized for the next school year. Let’s face it going back to school is daunting and at the end of the first […]
How to Clean Stained Enamel Cookware
“This post, How to Clean Stained Enamel Cookware, written by me, first appeared over at Real Housemoms where I’m a contributor.” Is your enamel cookware is stained with burnt on food? Here is how to clean stained enamel cookware, so it’s bright and white again! I love to cook in my cast iron enamel coated pot. I […]
10 Brilliant Homeowner Hacks for Pool Noodles
Pool Noodles are everywhere and these little tubes of foam are amazingly versatile to DIY your home! You will be amazed at how many things you can do with a pool noodle. We all know these little tubes of foam are great for floating with or beating your sibling over the head with but did you also […]
At Home Hair Color With eSalon
At home hair color can by scary but eSalon helped me get over my fear with professionally blended hair color I could use at home for only $19.95! At the end of this post, I’m going to give you the chance to try it at 50% off! I must admit I have had my share […]
4 Tips to a Cleaner Closet
This post was sponsored by P&G as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review.” Use these four tips to a cleaner closet and your closet will be clean, organized, and smelling fresh in no time! Plus get my bonus tips to keep it smelling fresh for […]
Bathroom Cleaner
Trying to get rid of that stinky boy smell in the bathroom and want the perfect bathroom cleaner that works for almost all your bathroom surfaces? See what happened when S. C. Johnson asked me to give Scrubbing Bubbles Bathroom Cleaner® a try. I’ll be honest with you having boys can sometimes be daunting. They come […]
Kitchen Organization Tips
These Kitchen Organization Tips will have everything consolidated, in place, and clutter free in no time for a cleaner more workable kitchen. I tend to be a gadget girl from electronics to kitchen tools and very often it can get out of hand! Last year I took on organizing my kitchen to so that things […]
Kitchenaid Mixer Care and Maintenance
“This post first appeared over at Real Housemoms where I’m a contributor.” This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. If you purchase through these links you are helping us continue to bring you amazing content at no additional cost to you. Thanks for your support! WITH KITCHENAID MIXER CARE AND MAINTENANCE, YOUR MIXER WILL LAST FOREVER. […]
6 Laundry Tips and Tricks
“This post first appeared over at Real Housemoms where I’m a contributor.” Laundry has always been one of the chores I hate the most. These six laundry tips and tricks will make doing your laundry easier and quicker. I have to say this first one has changed my life and I no longer have millions […]