It’s spring cleaning time again and I’m always looking for Spring Cleaning Tips. Anything to make the job easier. I’ve put together a list of… 14 Spring Cleaning Tips and More. I’ve had plenty of time these past few weeks to do a little spring
Simply Earth was created to make having a natural home fun and easy with honest and affordable prices. I don’t know about you but I get confused when I try to understand all the different essential oils and how to use them. Plus they cost
This page may contain affiliate links. Any commissions earned will help my website to remain free. Disclosure Policy. If you like to get a jump on spring like I do check out this Walk-in Greenhouse that’s an affordable option for your backyard. I’ve always imagined
I’ve been very busy these last several weeks Planning a Simple Wedding at Home for my daughter. It’s been wonderful spending the extra time with her planning and shopping for her wedding. They decided they both wanted an intimate wedding at home with just immediate
Sponsored December is fast approaching and I need to do a safety checklist for winter driving. I don’t want to be caught in my vehicle broken down, freezing cold, and not prepared. It seems the older I get the more prepared I am for what
If you are a regular reader of the blog then you know how much I enjoy saving money. Since going to Walt Disney World a couple times last year I thought I would share with you 5 Simple Tips to Make Your Trip to Walt
Fresh Corn is at its peak right now and it’s especially sweet and tender. Freezing is a great way to preserve it. I went out early this morning, wanting to meet the corn truck at the local farmer’s stand. I love to be there when
I love eating bacon, I don’t love frying it on the stovetop. My son Sean recently shared with me how he cooks his bacon. It’s so nice to share cooking tips with my kids they are so grown up. Anyway, he told me he cooks
How to Freeze Fresh Tomatoes When you have a lot of tomatoes ripening faster than you can eat them, what do you do? Usually, I pressure can my tomatoes. This year I don’t have the time to drag all the equipment out. I decided to
I am a huge fan of Dawn dish washing soap. It’s the only one I’ll buy. I shared a couple posts some time ago, showing you how to make Homemade Foaming Dish Soap and an All Purpose Spray Cleaner. Did you know you can use Dawn in many
Cleaning products are so expensive. I used to would stock up on them when a sale was good and I had a coupon. I like the GreenWorks products. I came across this recipe on The Frugal Girls. I love it. It works great and there
The tomatoes in my garden are ripening fast. Soon there will be so many that I will have to start canning and/or freezing them. I don’t want to waste even one tomato. You can’t get that fresh from the garden taste anywhere else. For canning
Have you ever considered making your own laundry soap? If you haven’t you should. I have been making my own for over four years. I’ve always been able to get a pretty good deal on laundry soap. But this homemade laundry detergent recipe makes 2
Yesterday I spent a fun filled day with those two cuties. We worked in the garden a bit until we got rained out. Since I started my journey of eliminating processed foods I have been buying beans in bulk. I cook a large batch and
Freezer Friendly Foods – Frugal Tips I found a great article in Whole Living magazine this month on freezer-friendly foods. I think this list can be helpful in deciding what things we can buy in bulk and freeze. Anything with little or no water will
Identifying Different Cuts of Beef and Pork Over the years I have altered what I eat many times. One day you should eat this, then the next day you find out they were wrong and you should not be eating that. Confusing sometimes. For 15
Storing Tomatoes – Kitchen Tips Something that drives me crazy is when I see people storing tomatoes in the refrigerator. Have you ever eaten a tomato that has been stored this way? Yuck! Tomatoes get mushy and mealy when kept at a cooler temperature like
Anyone who knows me knows that I am a big coupon user. I can’t imagine paying full price for any personal care items or household cleaners. I have always been able to get really great deals on those items. I have found that Dawn dish
Slow Cooker Cooking Tips I have been using a slow cooker/crock pot for as long as I can remember. The convenience is wonderful. I normally cook in my slow cooker 2 to 3 times a week. Especially on nights I am working late. I recently purchased a brand
I keep a plastic bag in my freezer that I use to keep any left-over vegetables. If we won’t be able to eat it before it spoils .I will toss the left-over vegetables in a plastic bag/container and put in it the freezer. When I make soup or
