Frugal Homemaking: DIY Blackout Drapes
My son T is almost 7 months old. Until recently, putting him to bed at 7 each night posed no problems. Then we faced day lights savings, the bane of my existence. I dread having that hour taken away...
View ArticleFrugal Homemaking: Nothing like the smell of fresh baked bread
As long as I can remember, my mom baked homemade bread. Unfortunately, as a child, I didn’t appreciate this act of love and devotion to my health. I wanted the store bought, no health benefit, sandwich...
View ArticleFrugal Homemaking: Because We CAN CAN CAN!
Matt and I fell in love with canning last summer. For my birthday Matt got me a canning kit which included a canning pot, funnel, and tongs. I was in my second trimester at the time so we were only...
View ArticleFrugal Homemaking: Cleaning that dirty shower
Sparkly Clean! Okay, I admit it. Cleaning the bathrooms is one of my least favorite things to do. Thank goodness for a wonderful husband who takes care of those pesky toilets for me. Who wants to clean...
View ArticleHow to Go to the Bathroom Sans Baby
I am a stay at home mom with no family nearby. This leads to a whole boat load of problems. For example: How do I fold laundry with one hand? – babywearing How do I clean a toilet when the baby is...
View ArticleNeed Someone To Talk To?
7 Cups of Tea is a brand new start up that connects people trained as active listeners with people who need and want to be heard. Want to vent about your child not sleeping? Want to commiserate about...
View ArticleBecause We Can, Can, Can: Part II
I don’t believe in easing into anything gently. I decided to can all the produce from our garden this year and in order to make it worth my time and effort, I had my hubs extend our planting. We had 34...
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