I’m a firm believer in the whole “job jar” concept, especially when my kids are begging me for money, a ride to the mall, etc. Though I don’t necessarily condone bribery, I do condone “earning your keep,” and a job jar is a great way to instill that same value into your kids. If you […]
Cleaning
Do You Know Who You Are Sleeping With?
My husband just got back from a week abroad, and he came home with this unusual bite on his face. After some investigation (and a call to the doctor’s office) we discovered that it was, indeed, a bedbug bite. Naturally, I was repulsed at this revelation and made my husband strip to his underwear before walking into […]
Ginger Oil: Listen to Your Inner Ginge
Over the last year or so, I’ve become a huge believer in the power of essential oils. There is a handful of them that have really improved my life. I used tea tree oil to disinfect my house, lavender oil when my skin is inflamed, and peppermint oil when I have an upset stomach! Not […]
Fall TO DO List
10 Daily Chores You CAN’T Forget
I’m going to be honest with you, I HAVE forgotten about these daily chores from time to time! But as soon as I realized I was forgetting them, I made it a point to never forget these daily chores again. These chores take minutes, and you’d be amazed at how much cleaner doing them makes […]