Pinheads Revisited – Annual Time Capsule
A couple of years ago, our family started this tradition where we open the family memory jar on New Year’s Eve. It has become a tradition that we all look forward to, and… Continue reading
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A System of Allowance
As my kids have made the journey into their tween and teen years, I’ve tried a number of different methods to get them to help around the house. Most of them, including the Summer Chore Chart… Continue reading
Homemade Weedkiller – Cheap and Effective.
Lately I have been seeing lots of links on both Pinterest and Facebook with recipes for homemade weedkiller. This was interesting to me since I’ve been using straight vinegar to kill weeds for… Continue reading
Theater Memorabilia Displays
For years I have been thinking about how to display tickets and Playbill covers from the shows we have seen over the years. I made one recently for the tickets, much like the… Continue reading
A Plethora of Decorated Cookies
It’s been Busy Baking Times over here, and I haven’t had much time to do Pinterest ideas, but I thought I would share some of the things I’ve made recently. First, there… Continue reading
Frugal Friday – Coke as a Toilet Bowl Cleaner
Time for another episode of Frugal Friday…or is it? If you’ve ever been on Pinterest, you’ve probably seen the claim that you can clean your toilet with Coca-cola. The claim is fairly ubiquitous… Continue reading
Super Easy Halloween Craft – The Candy Corn Tree
Recently I visited a friend who had a really neat decoration on her dining room table, and it looked pretty simple to make, so I went looking to see if anyone had made… Continue reading
Frugal Friday – DIY Dry Shampoo for Dark Hair
I’m a mother of three kids on the go, so even when I do get a few minutes to take a shower, spending time on my hair is rarely something I can… Continue reading
Sweet Fancy Moses, This is Some Delicious Southern Style Sweet Tea
Since it’s summer time, I have really been into the ice tea lately. My favorite is sweet tea, and sometimes I will drive through at some place like McDonald’s just to get me… Continue reading
Frugal Friday – An Attempt to Extend the Shelf-Life of Strawberries
Who doesn’t love strawberries, especially at this time of year? They are my favorite, but you know they don’t last long. Various sources on the Internet (so you know they must be true)… Continue reading