Before bed rest, or should I just start calling that time in my life bb, I planned to make a baby sling for our new baby. I searched the web trying to find an easy pattern so I could make a sling for significantly less than I could purchase one. I found these instructions on the Maya Wrap website. I already had my fabric purchased and my rings ordered, but I had one little problem bed rest ...
Going Green ~ Reducing Our Waste
The giveaway is now closed. The winner of the book is: Here are your random numbers: 21 Timestamp: 2009-03-27 03:52:12 UTC Amanda from Better is Little. Congratulations Amanda, I'll be contacting you soon. I am really enjoying Laura's "Green Project," it has helped me to evaluate areas in our life that can be made a little greener. This week my kids made a compost bin (click here for a ...
Make Room for Baby
There have been several great posts lately about the cost of having a baby. When you are on baby #7 things are pretty cheap. You own everything you could possibly need and you know what works and what doesn't. All babies are different, but the learning curve is not very steep. One question that does arrive when you already have a lot of kids is where to put the baby? Even when we had extra ...
Going Green ~ Reducing our Waste
My county has a great recycling program. They recycle almost everything and you don't have to sort it either! One of my goals this year is to reduce our household waste and recycle more. There are a few ways I hope to accomplish this goal. Last week my husband headed to the county dump and picked up our free recycling bins. We now have four bins and one trash can. I had planned on getting ...
New Curtains and Clean-Up
Since our weekend trip was canceled we decided to make the most of our extra time and work on cleaning the kids rooms. The boys wouldn't let me take pictures of their room, but the girls were excited about their mess! I am not sure why their room gets so messy as they usually spend most of the day playing downstairs, but I have a feeling there is a little nap time mess making going on in the ...
Kitchen Organization
I am almost finished with the kitchen. A few weeks ago I organized the pantry, last week we rearranged the kitchen and this week I cleaned out the catch-all areas in the kitchen. This cupboard sits above the dishwasher. Its location makes it difficult to store items that are either frequently used or frequently put in the dishwasher. Over time, it has become a junk cupboard. When ...
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