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We take our kids to the local indoor playplace for a few moments of semi-peace, only to come home and fight the horrid black stains on their socks. Then we regret trading our nighttime peace (because we now have to deal with stains) for a few moments of semi peace during the day. Here’s how to take care of those pesky stains with the least amount of effort. The easiest way to take care of stains from indoor playplaces is {Read More}
Several months back I asked you guys for some encouragement. At the time I had been blogging from the couch and coffee table for months. This means that Little One had easy access to my backspace key and constantly would erase my posts. Meanwhile Turkey would climb all over me and the couch and inevitably would kick the computer. I couldn’t leave my pen and notebook out for fear that either one of them would take the pen and draw {Read More}
I posted a while back about my massive to do list. Basically it was a list of items to be attended to in my office/guest bedroom that at the time looked more like a storage room, since were using it as such. Here’s my to do list and the pictures of the room before I started working on it. And here is a picture of it now. My parents came to stay for a few days and they sleep in {Read More}
I am not a fashionista, by any means. Growing up I had no sense of style (still don’t really) so I would just wear my older sister’s hand me downs because she was very popular and fashionable. Being a frugalist herself, this suited our mother just fine. Now to my dilemma- I splurged and bought this lovely shirt from JCPenney back in April (40% off and used a GC from Christmas). Yes it’s been in my closet for 10 weeks {Read More}
Trust me, it’s not perfect. Besides the fact that one bathroom is straight from the 50’s and the other is from the 90s, I am not a decorator and my house stays cluttered and messy. I know you’ve read about how I like to do this, or I like to do that, and how I try my best to not have to scrub. All that is true, but what you focused on was the task and not the “like to” {Read More}
This is what happens to my kitchen when “5 weekend guests just go home” meets “tornado warnings and needing the pantry for a safe room” Did I mention little one is cutting her first tooth too? I really have got to learn the names of streets and surrounding communities so we know where the heart of the storms actually are.