With all that goes on in life, it can be easy to forget to clean some things in your home. And unfortunately, spring cleaning once a year isn't often enough to keep most things clean and free of dirt. If you've been wondering how often you should be cleaning things to keep them looking their best, ...
Archives for April 2017
Roasted Chickpeas with Garlic & Sea Salt
These Roasted Chickpeas with Garlic and Sea salt are a great high-protein snack! Crunchy, full of flavor, and easy to make. Roasted Chickpeas have been on my list to make for a LONG time! I'm always looking for healthy snacks, especially high in protein, and fiber, but low in sugar! Like my ...
Printable Birthday Cards
Everyone can use FREE Printable Birthday Cards probably at least once a month, am I right? Print up a few of these and never be stuck buying a birthday card at the last minute again! If you like these, then you'll probably like these Birthday Card printables with a printable matching envelope ...
10 Frugal Ways to Use Castile Soap
If you want to make natural homemade cleaners to save money or to be healthy, then you need a bottle of Castile soap! You will LOVE these frugal ways to use Castile Soap! There are so many homemade products you can make with just Castile soap and water! You can even find scented Castile ...
5 Reasons NOT to Clean with Vinegar
Nowadays, vinegar appears to be the king of homemade green cleaner recipes. And why not? It's antiseptic, non-toxic, created from renewable resources, biodegradable, easy to find, and inexpensive! That sounds like a pretty perfect cleaner! Except for that vinegar, like all things isn't 100% perfect. ...
2017 Printable May Calendar
Time is flying! It's already time for the 2017 Printable May Calendar. That means we are in our 5th month already! WOW! Taxes are over and summer is right around the corner! Bring it on! I love all the inspirational quotes each free printable monthly calendar brings! Saving them month to month ...
Finished Basement Ideas – Teen Hangout
I've got great tips for Finished Basement Ideas! It's been a while since I've updated our Teen Hangout in our daylight basement and my tip is to keep it simple, inviting and accommodating for several teens. I also like using functional furniture that is simple to clean, stylish, inexpensive and can ...
Spray Painting Door Knobs
Spray painting door knobs is a great way to restore the old, worn out hardware on doors. It's an affordable and easy DIY project and I'll show you exactly how to do it yourself. If you've ever wondered "Can you paint brass door knobs", the answer is YES! Let me show you how I painted our ...
Front Porch Ideas for Spring
Spring is finally here and I have a few Spring Front Porch Ideas for you to shake off those winter blues. Decorating for spring and my front porch for each season is one of my favorite things. I keep it simple and have found a few shortcuts for quick curb appeal. This past Fall porch was one of my ...
Coconut Oil Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
We've been trying to cut a lot of sugar out of our diet, so I'm back to my Coconut Oil Chocolate! Except, this time, I bumped it up and made Coconut Oil Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups. These are so much healthier than a snickers bar and taste just as good! After making these Coconut Oil ...
Table Centerpiece Ideas – Simple 10 Minute Decorating
Who loves simple and inexpensive Table Centerpiece Ideas? I think it's become my signature to decorate my table with simple and easy ideas. My Easter Colored Rice Mason Jars or my 5 Minute Cranberry Christmas Luminaires prove that creating a table centerpiece doesn't have to be fussy or ...
7 Awesome Uses for Hydrogen Peroxide
Hydrogen peroxide is a medicine cabinet staple! Most people use it for disinfecting small wounds. But actually, everyone should be using it for much more than that! Due to its disinfecting and bleaching properties, hydrogen peroxide actually has several possible uses! Here are 7 Awesome Uses for ...
Plants for a Cottage Garden
I love the whole cottage look. From the romantic informal English garden to the picket fence, there is something so appealing about this style. In my opinion, here are my top 5 Plants for a Cottage Garden. These will give you that English Garden feel and look. I've always tried to duplicate the ...
DIY Daisy Wreath Tutorial
I was strolling through Michaels and suddenly decided I needed all the items to make a DIY Daisy Wreath! I'm usually not a silk artificial flower kind of gal, but there was just something about those daisies. I figured I could just slide the daisy stalks into a grapevine wreath to keep it simple ...
