This giveaway is now closed. The winners are; Emily, Cindy, Mercedes, Brandi, and Deborah! Knickknack - a small trivial article usually intended for ornament. Photo courtesy of Orin Zebest. I have noticed that once you get one type of knickknack, people think that you are a collector, then for every birthday, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, etc... you receive more ...
Clean out the Clothes: Clean Home, Fresh Start
Do you have clothes from your senior year of high school lurking in the back of your closet, clothes you haven't worn in years? Bedroom closets can be a huge source of clutter. With most newer homes having master bedroom closets the size of a small country, the temptation to hang on to every single item of clothing since the 10th grade can be great. I am guilty of hanging on to clothes that are ...
Media Clean Out: Clean Home, Fresh Start
Have you cleaned out your media cabinet lately? My husband is a technophile so we always have drawers full of equipment, cords, wires, old electronics, new electronics, videos, DVDs, CDs, tapes, etc. The problem with technology is that it changes so quickly many products become obsolete in a few years. When our oldest was a toddler we bought her educational computer games for our Packard Bell ...
Earth Day Money Saving Tips
Tips to go green all year round! Use cloth diapers. After a year of using them, I have to admit it is much easier than I thought. It takes an extra ten minutes every two days to use cloth diapers. They are well worth the time and the initial expense. Save money on utilities by visiting your utilities website and enrolling in their energy saving (and money saving) programs. Recycle grocery ...
Five Minute Pick-Up
During the day my dining room usually looks like this. Throughout our day we have five minute pick-ups. These clean-up times help little messes from becoming big messes. At the end of the day it only takes a few minutes to get the house put back together. What do you do to stay on top of cleaning during the day? ...
Clean out the Fridge: Clean Home, Fresh Start
One of my biggest trouble spots is the refrigerator door. I often pull out a jar of salsa or bottle of salad dressing only to wonder if eating it is going to make us all sick. I never know how long things last before they "go bad." My husband tends to err on the side of caution and throw everything away, where I usually give it the sniff test to determine whether it is safe to eat. If you would ...
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