We’ve been to Disney World a few times…ok, more than a few times but we live in Florida and we have small children! Over the last couple of years, I have tried several things to make the trips more affordable and thought I would share them. Please keep in mind that these tips … [Read more...]
My Angel baby
My four year old daughter has been very bravely testing out "potty words" on me lately. A few of them have even elicited the age old threat of "I'm going to wash your mouth out with soap." (The really naughty words get immediate disciplinary attention and not threats...in case … [Read more...]
Dehydrating to save
Americans waste a lot of food. I waste a lot of food. (Yes, it makes me feel better to think that everybody else wastes as much as I do! ) Vegetables go bad in the fridge and used to go into the garbage but now goes into my trusty compost bucket....but still they should have … [Read more...]
DIY Single Dose medicine to go
Diphenhydramine HCL (Benadryl) is a must have when you have kiddos with allergies. I love the convenience of the pre-measured single dose packets that can be put in my purse but at approximately $8.00 for a box of 10 doses, I hate the price. A bottle of generic benedryl has about … [Read more...]
First there was one…
This spring I decided to continue my journey to less dependence on our local grocery store by starting a garden. This is easier said than done when you factor in two scrugglets, a full time job, soccer practice, and a husband overseas...but hey, it can't be that hard, … [Read more...]