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How to Make Reusable Swiffer Cloths
Published 4/1/2020 in The Happy Housewife™ :: Home Management
Author Toni Herrbach
How to Make Your Own Swiffer Cloths
Do you own a Swiffer? I love mine, but I have never liked the idea of having to buy the disposable cloths both from a money standpoint and an environmental one. But, what are you going to do? Well, I'll tell you. You can make your own reusable swiffer cloths! Do you have any fleece fabric lying around? What about a fleece blanket you don't use anymore? Instead of purchasing fleece fabric,  try to be frugal and... read more ❯
Whipped Coffee
Published 3/27/2020 in The Happy Housewife™ :: Cooking
Author Toni Herrbach
how to make whipped coffee
Whipped coffee has become a daily ritual in my house. My girls LOVE coffee drinks and this version of coffee, that became popular on TikTok a few weeks ago. Aside from the fact that they can't seem to make it without splattering coffee all over my kitchen (use a deeper bowl kids) it's delicious and a fun drink that will keep you from running to Starbucks. Whipped Coffee How to Make Whipped Coffee 2 tbsp Instant... read more ❯
10 Tips for Becoming a Yes Mom
Published 3/25/2020 in The Happy Housewife™ :: Real Life
Author Toni Herrbach
How to be a yes mom
When your children ask you a question is your first response more likely to be yes, or no? For many years my first response was always no. "No- you cannot have a snack, no - you cannot paint, no - you cannot play outside, no - you cannot get out such and such toy..." A few years ago I read an article about saying yes to your kids more often than you say no. The article... read more ❯
How to Homeschool (even temporarily)
Published 3/18/2020 in The Happy Housewife™ :: Home Schooling
Author Toni Herrbach
How to Homeschool
Many. parents right now are finding themselves facing a temporary homeschool situation. If you've never homeschooled your children before this can seem exceptionally overwhelming. The good news is, it's quite simple to homeschool your children, even if you have no teaching experience. Many people make the mistake of thinking that homeschool should closely resemble traditional school. While this is definitely possible, many of the traditional classroom routines were created to manage 20+ children. Chances are... read more ❯
Stuck at Home with Kids?
Published 3/17/2020 in The Happy Housewife™ :: Home Schooling
Author Toni Herrbach
Survive being stuck at home with the kids
Are you stuck at home with the kids? For most people, the recommendation of social distancing means no school, no extra curricular activities, and possibly working from home. If your children aren't use to being at home all day, this is a HUGE adjustment. For those of us who have homeschooled for years, life still seems fairly normal. However if you are used to watching your kids catch the bus every day at 8am and... read more ❯
8 Tasks that Take 5 Minutes or Less
Published 3/3/2020 in The Happy Housewife™ :: Home Management
Author Toni Herrbach
8 tasks that take less than 5 minutes
Do you find yourself overwhelmed with all the little things you need to get done everyday? The interesting thing about overwhelm is that usually the task on our list don't take much time at all. I don't know if you're guilty of this like I am, but I put off even small tasks.  When it's finally time that I absolutely must do them, I'm shocked to find that they really didn't take as long as I... read more ❯
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