As a new parent, I was tremendously nervous about leaving my baby with a babysitter for the first time. I made sure to do my research in finding a well qualified babysitter. When I found a one, and wanted my first experience as a mom hiring a babysitter to go well. This babysitter box is a great way to keep your sitter prepared and organized! When I was younger, I babysat for multiple families ...
How to Clean Baseboards
How often do you clean your baseboards? For years I used cleaning baseboards as an incentive for good behavior in my home. Complaining - Clean the baseboards in one room. Arguing with a sibling - Clean each other's baseboards. "Forgetting" to do a chore - Clean the baseboards. I thought this idea was brilliant until I realized my kids LOVED to clean the baseboards. Give my kids water and ...
How to Clean a Refrigerator
I'm not a fan of a dirty fridge, so I try to stay on top of cleaning mine. Here's how to clean a refrigerator regularly so you only need to deep clean it a few times a year. Clean before you shop. Wipe out the fridge the night before you grocery shop. Typically the fridge has less food in it and can be cleaned a few minutes. Clean spills when they happen. It is easier to clean spills right ...
How to Clean Window Tracks
With the arrival of milder temperatures, many of us open our windows to let in the fresh air. Here's what my window track looked like when I opened it last week. Apparently cleaning window tracks once every few years isn't enough. Window tracks are actually very easy to clean, and if you clean them every few months you'll probably only need to use a damp rag to wipe away the dirt. If it ...
Homemade HE Laundry Detergent
Homemade HE laundry detergent was my first do-it-yourself cleaning product experiment. HE detergent is expensive, and making it myself saves money each month with the amount of laundry we do in our house. Previously, I used a 5-gallon bucket to store each batch of HE laundry detergent. However I realize this is not possible for many people, from those like my youngest daughter living in small ...
How to Clean a Ceiling Fan
We have ceiling fans in almost every room of our home. They are a great way to reduce your electric bill and keep rooms cool in the summer. It's important to clean your ceiling fan regularly so you aren't blowing dust from the fan around your home. I think ceiling fans are often forgotten during our regular cleaning routine. They are above our heads, and "out of sight, out of mind," usually ...
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