We all know that keeping an immaculate house is not my thing. One thing I fail to do is tidy up each day. (Working on it--and improving.) But I do know myself and how to keep myself motivated--or rather, how to keep myself in check. Here are some tricks I am using to keep myself on track. I begin these tricks after I complete a major decluttering … [Read more...]
Why I am on the wrong side of the great over/under debate.
[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="auto" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="1" border_color="#dddddd" ]This post has been sponsored by Charmin. As always, all thoughts and opinions are 100% my own. [/dropshadowbox] Sometimes I'm so clueless about things everyone around me seems to know. I had to look up what over/under means in regards to … [Read more...]
3 Sanity Saving Tips for Moms with Bedwetting Kids
[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="auto" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="1" border_color="#dddddd" ][/dropshadowbox] There are moments within the maelstrom of fall when I feel like I am in that elusive village. In those minutes while I wait for the kids outside their class, outside CCD, or at the soccer fields, I'm surrounded by other … [Read more...]
The essential oil blend I use to soothe queasy tummies
So have you read my tutorials on how to make car air fresheners with Scentsy wax, how to make custom car air fresheners, and how to make car air fresheners to prevent carsickness in kids? Are you one of the many moms that just don't have the time to go out and buy those ingredients and make them (even though they are all quick crafts?) I have most of the supplies on hand … [Read more...]
Time saving tips for busy moms
It seems like I am always dashing from this to that these days. Seriously, it's crazy. The other day, the kids' soccer coach texted me that she would be a few minutes late to practices and I laughed. I am always late to practice. It's shameful, really. I'm making a real effort to cut down on our tardiness. It's tough when in order to get everything done, my time is … [Read more...]