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WFMW
Homemade Fabric Refresher
It’s no secret that I’ve been having an awful lot of fun making my own cleaning products here at home with ingredients that I have on hand. In fact, just last week a friend of mine and I had a highly involved online conversation about the different levels of coarseness of salt in regards to … Continue reading
Removing Ballpoint Pen Ink From Facial Skin
{Taken from a previous Facebook-posted picture} Alternate Title: Lessons I Continue To Learn As A Parent Hypothetically speaking… If a 4-year-old happened to magically get ball point ink all over his face, what would be the best way to remove it without also removing his delicate facial dermis? Hypothetically speaking, of course. Responses given quickly … Continue reading
Home Management Notebook, Take 2
Anthony’s first day of preschool was Friday, but it was really just a trial run, for one hour. Tony and I used our time together wisely: we made a quick stop at Target for travel toiletries that he’d run out of and then popped into Panera for bagels. Monday was Anthony’s first full day, and … Continue reading
WFMW: Homemade Powdered Laundry Detergent
I subscribe to a lot of blogs. Some are parenting, some are military family, some are cooking. Others include finance and “clean living”, and in the past few years I’ve seen many entries to the “make your own laundry detergent” category in those last two. Long before Anthony was born I made the switch to … Continue reading
>WFMW: Freezing Individual Food Portions
>I’m always trying to find ways to help myself succeed in the kitchen. I love preparing homemade meals for my family, and I want to make them as healthy as possible. Over the past couple years I’ve picked up the following tips for better utilizing my freezer toward this purpose. ~~~~~ My family likes bacon. … Continue reading
>WFMW: Iced Coffee Cubes
>I wish I could take credit for this week’s “Works-For-Me-Wednesday“, but I can’t. Not at all. In fact, what I’m about to share with you is so simple, I’m surprised I hadn’t thought of it earlier. It’s no secret, I’m sure, that I really enjoy drinking coffee. I haven’t reached the point where I consider … Continue reading
>WFMW – Meal Plans
>‘Works for Me Wednesday’ is a new type of post I’m trying out. One where I get to pass along annoying helpful tips that I’ve found help me navigate through life a little easier. And since it’s my blog, I get to write them down. Lucky you. Meal Plans I love to cook. I’m sure … Continue reading
