The new year is finally here, and if you’re anything like me, getting (and staying) in shape is my number one goal this year. But I’m not going to lie and say that this is an easy resolution for me to follow…it can be hard to stay on top of your fitness when you’re just […]
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Food Painting: Highlights And Shadows That Create Delicious Art
I was spending a moment or two last weekend on Pinterest and I came across an especially gorgeous “food-themed” painting. It was a photo of pancakes and blueberries, and the shadows were just incredible! Inspired by the painting, I decided to give this kind of art a try of my own. Take a look at […]
Cucumbers Have Your Number For Many Things
More than just a casually discarded aspect of any house salad, cucumbers can be used for a variety of things throughout the home. Seriously! In fact, there are many benefits of cucumbers, from cleaning to beauty and home DIY, there’s nothing a cucumber can’t do. Need proof? Just take a look at them in my […]
Homemade Toothache Remedies For The Worst Pain
Toothaches are the worst! Just a few weeks ago, one of my kiddos was reduced to tears because of a problem with his tooth. We got him into the dentist just as soon as we could, but it broke my heart to see him in such pain, unable to offer any help. Then, just the […]
Every Girl Should Know These Hair Hacks!
Hair can seem like a lot to manage sometimes, and that’s because, for a lot of us, it really IS hard to manage! I have thin, straight hair, and even it gives me some difficulty from time to time. Fortunately, I know of several amazing hair hacks that will save your life if ever your […]
10 Things to Do in December for a Better Life
1. Stop vacuuming Grab yourself an iRobot – really. This little guy quietly runs around your house all day cleaning your floors. Then tucks himself in at night on his docking station to recharge. Eliminate your need to clean the floor and buy this thing. 2. Get Your Spice Drawer Under Control Sickened every time […]
12 Things to Sew for Your Kitchen
12 Ways to Fix Ruined Clothing
1. Snag Nab-It! Snag nab it! I hate pulling a snag in my favorite knitted sweaters. That one tiny snag can ruin the entire sweater. Thrifty Little Mom shares a fabulous product that solves our snag woes. The Snag Nab-It is a special needle with a rugged end that, when inserted straight down through the […]