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Ultimate Guide to Making DIY Laundry Soap: Get Rid of Chemicals
INSIDE: Tried of spending ridiculous amounts of money on laundry soap? Come check out the ultimate guide to making DIY laundry soap and get rid of chemicals! At this point, you know how I feel about laundry. It’s sucking my will to live! However, my new laundry room does help perk up this task. Wanna know more about that remodel? Check out this post. Disclosure Statement: The links in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my link. Those funds help keep this site alive and kickin’ but it doesn’t cost YOU a thing! Click here for…
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Self-Care Strategies Every Busy Mom Needs to Know and Do
INSIDE: COME SEE THESE SELF-CARE STRATEGIES EVERY BUSY MOM NEEDS TO KNOW AND DO WITHOUT FEELING GUILTY OR SELFISH! With the holidays behind us, I was reminded how important it is to take care of ourselves. Let’s be honest, it’s not just around the holidays. As busy people, taking care of homes, kids, marriages, and working, every day life can begin to overwhelm us…if we let it. And realistically, how many of you busy moms take time to provide self care? So what are some important ‘self care’ things we can sneak into our busy lives that don’t fill up our already overflowing plates? Disclosure Statement: The links in this…
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What Happened When I Fired My Housekeeper
Disclosure Statement: The links in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my link. Click here for the full disclosure. How many of you remember the MTV show “The Real World?” Find out what happens when people stop being polite and start getting real….today we have our own episode! “Find out what happened when I fired my housekeeper and started cleaning with my family’s help.” First let me say, I feel so extremely lucky to have been able to have this wonderful housekeeper helping me for the last year…..BUT – Everyone had become soooo used to saying…
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Shower Melts That Actually Work
Have you ever stopped to read an article with a flashy headline, only to find out the information you were looking for was NOWHERE in the text? Well, that isn’t going to happen here. Continue reading to find a recipe for shower melts that ACTUALLY work. Not some click bait attempt at getting you to read something you don’t have time to read! Disclosure Statement: The links in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my link. Those funds help keep this site alive and kickin’ but it doesn’t cost YOU a thing! Click here for the…
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The Surprising Connection Between Clutter and Mental Health
INSIDE: THE SURPRISING CONNECTION BETWEEN CLUTTER AND MENTAL HEALTH – IT IS A SCIENTIFIC FACT, LET US SHOW YOU You see clutter and you instantly feel stressed out….Am I right? I know….it can be overwhelming but here is why it is important to get your clutter under control before it’s too late. Disclosure Statement: The links in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my link. Those funds help keep this site alive and kickin’ but it doesn’t cost YOU a thing! Click here for the full disclosure. We have a hormone circulating in our body called…
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4 Easy DIY Laundry Room Accessories
4 EASY DIY LAUNDRY ROOM ACCESSORIES TO MAKE YOUR THE MOST OF THIS BORING TASK! During my laundry room makeover, I decided that I needed a few other items. I added this cool shelf and wall art. But something was still missing. I found this cool tip jar on Pinterest but making another wood project seemed like a daunting task, so I made a few concessions and decided to DIY some laundry accessories. Disclosure Statement: The links in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my link. Click here for the full disclosure. Every laundry room needs…
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3 Ways to Teach Your Kids to Clean Up
INSIDE: 3 WAYS TO TEACH YOUR KIDS TO CLEAN UP AFTER THEMSELVES….THANK ME LATER! Have you created monsters? Cause I have… And now they need to be taught how to clean up after themselves! My kids want to help me organize. We go to Target or The Dollar Tree and they ONLY want things that will help us organize (not really – they also want the dumbest toys I’ve ever seen but that’s not the point today) which is wonderful except I’m not sure they truly understand the meaning of organize…. Disclosure Statement: The links in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you…
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How to Remove Candle Wax from your walls, carpets, and warmers
I am sure you can all agree….candles are a joyful part of the home’s decorations and scent. BUT what happens when its accidentally knocked over by a small child or a large dog? I am convinced that wiping it up immediately is sacrilegious or something. Because no one ever tells Mom when it happens. They get the closest older sibling and hope that child can figure out how to best cover it up. Disclosure Statement: The links in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my link. Click here for the full disclosure. For example, a Scentsy…
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Hurricane preparedness – stay safe and weather the storm.
INSIDE: HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS – STAY SAFE AND WEATHER THE STORM WITH EASE. Oh lord, here we go again…..it’s hurricane season and we’ve managed to escape to this point unscathed. But…we have one hunkering down on us and it made me realize we must get our kit ready. First of all, I have read all sorts of things that are CRAZY!!! So let’s figure what we REALLY need to survive a hurricane and the possibility of power outages for a few days to weeks. Disclosure Statement: The links in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my link.…
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5 weeks
It has been 5 weeks since my last post…and I am sorry! I took my own advice and made time. I cried tears of laughter and joy. I cried tears of sadness and sorrow. I celebrated life and death. I conquered the unimaginable. I took a few vacations and planned more of them. I prepared for a hurricane and did lots of praying. AND I managed to return to my happy place (on Earth) one last time. I’ve read books. I’ve played with my kids. I enjoyed time with my husband. I’ve seen family and friends from near and far. I’ve honestly enjoyed the last 5 weeks, even with all…
