Free or Discounted Summer Fun

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My kids get out of school next week. While I am looking forward to the lazier, slower-paced days with them, I have to admit, that as a WAHM, that reality strikes both joy and terror in my mind! Our children thrive on routines and totally understand the boundaries that my husband and I sometimes requirecontinue reading

10 Delicious Strawberry Recipes

Delicious Strawberry Recipes

Strawberries are absolutely delicious and nutritious and with them in season I wanted to venture and find new ways to enjoy one of nature’s many gifts. So, below I found some delicious looking recipes that involve one of my favorite fruits. Be sure to try them and let me know which one you enjoyed thecontinue reading

The Power Of Vinegar – Many Uses You Didn’t Know About

The Power Of Vinegar - Many Uses You Didn't Know About

One of the most important products my Mama used was vinegar. She used it mainly to clean the tile floors and mirrors, but did you know that vinegar has more uses that simply salad dressing? Instead of using many of the toxic substances available in shops today, consider using a natural product such as vinegar.continue reading

6 Cost Effective DIY Gift Ideas That Work For Any Occasion

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You don’t have to spend tons of money at expensive department stores or ordering online to find the perfect gift for anyone in your life. And, you don’t have to wait for the holiday season and bake cookies or make exotic candies to give a homemade gift. There are so many DIY gift ideas onlinecontinue reading

Kitchen Makeover: 5 SIMPLE Ways to Spring Clean Your Kitchen!

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Hate your kitchen?  Frustrated by the mess?  Tired of taking an hour to find the exact utensil you need because it’s buried in a draw full of clutter?  Does your kitchen make you wanna run the other direction?  (And, there’s no way you’re gonna make dinner in there tonight, right?) Well, it’s time for acontinue reading

Watermelon 6 Ways And A Memory

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Ask ANY southerner and they’ll quickly tell you that they love watermelon!  High in water content, a good watermelon is an excellent naturally sweet treat.  In all there are some 500 varieties, but they fall into only 4 groups (math people, math! and a little high-school biology in there too).  Picnic type melons (the most popular incontinue reading

Clever Tips for Organizing Around the Home

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I have been on a quest to become more organized around my home. Cutting down on clutter and minimizing what I own has been great start, but I still want to have what I have in my home properly stored and managed, so that I can find it when I need it. We’ve been purchasingcontinue reading