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About Herchel Scruggs

Hi there! I'm a crafty mom searching for ways to streamline the messier side of motherhood. Looking for fun, functional crafts, quick and thrifty DIY projects, or tips to improve your family's health and well-being? I'll share what we do and hope you'll share your family's tips too!

25 Dinner Ideas for Sports Nights

September 8, 2023 by Herchel Scruggs Leave a Comment

sports night dinners

Between practices and games, coming up with quick meals that my family will actually enjoy and isn't just something unhealthy, can be tricky. I tend to just make the same things over because I know how to and I know everyone will eat them. So switching it up is exciting for everyone. All these dinner ideas for sports nights are simple and quick, but you can still sit down and … [Read more...]

Easy Halloween Party Treats: Skeleton Rice Krispies

August 30, 2023 by Herchel Scruggs 18 Comments

Skeleton Rice Krispy Treats for Halloween

One of the best things about our neighborhood is the widespread holiday decorating wars that go on.  It's kind of amazing really. I'm willing to bet that the decorations take on a new significance this year with all the pandemic restrictions. During the spring safer at home stop the spread campaign pushed by the government, our neighbors embraced teddy bear scavenger … [Read more...]

Best Foods for Stopping Diarrhea and Soothing Upset Stomachs

February 28, 2023 by Herchel Scruggs Leave a Comment

Wooden bowl with plain white rice

Isn't it funny when doctors advise you to let diarrhea "run its course?" Okay, it might not be funny at the time but it is after you've stopped running to the toilet. Wouldn't it be great if there was a list of foods that would help stop diarrhea? Right now, an awful stomach bug is running through my neighborhood. It didn't last long when the kids had it, but it's taking a … [Read more...]

How to put soccer socks and shin guards on your new soccer player

February 18, 2023 by Herchel Scruggs 16 Comments

how to wear shin guards

I can't believe it's been so many years since my kids were new to youth soccer. My oldest still loves the sport. (My youngest decided that it wasn't for her!) He is now a few inches taller than me and looks more "handsome" than cute in his uniform. But, I miss those early days. He's far more serious about the sport now. No more chasing butterflies on the field!  When … [Read more...]

Homemade Air Fresheners you can make in a weekend!

February 10, 2023 by Herchel Scruggs 3 Comments

Fun and Frugal DIY Car Air Fresheners

Do you hate the overpowering, cloying scents of commercial car air fresheners? New store-bought air fresheners give me intense headaches. This is especially true with car scents. Here are some homemade car air freshener projects to make instead!  We stopped using them and switched to DIY car air fresheners because of my daughter's car sickness and my headaches. The … [Read more...]

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