June 29th, 2007
Let me just state that I don’t get paid to advertise for anyone. But I live on the mountain and I have well water so I have a hard time keeping my toilets clean. The one in the hall is especially difficult to scrub and get all the stains out. But I have found a […]
By kellys -- 8 comments
June 6th, 2007
Ever wonder how to whiten your teeth for pretty much free? I used to do this on as regular basis but I admit that I haven’t used the recipe in a while. You can tell just by my smile. I have the worst teeth when it comes to stains. I have always wanted to get […]
By kellys -- 7 comments
March 8th, 2007
Ever wonder how to keep a schedule and manage to get stuff done. I am the worst person to give advice but I know how it should work. Here are my top 10 ways to kill 2 birds with one stone.
If you have a toddler but can never seem to get the dishwasher unloaded without […]
By kellys -- 15 comments
March 1st, 2007
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December 28th, 2006
Baking soda is an inexpensive cleaning tool. It is safe to use and gentle on your skin. This is important for me, since I have terrible eczema. Looks like I need to go purchase a large box of this amazing product. I am excited that there is a cleaner out there that won’t irritate my skin and cause pain. I […]
By Karen -- 7 comments
November 29th, 2006
Steve from Inside Fatherhood is asking for some potty training tips. We all know that diapers are not thrifty. I am looking forward to the day when I will no longer buy diapers! I thought I’d contribute some of my quick thoughts on the subject. Let us know if you have any thoughts of your own. […]
By Karen -- 6 comments
November 15th, 2006
Ever wonder what to do with all those shampoos and conditioners that you think will be the best thing ever only to get it home and hate it? I just did that with a new type of Suave. It does horribly with my hair. But as usual, Pat at About.com, gives us some great tips […]
By kellys -- 4 comments
November 3rd, 2006
Everyone who has read Thrifty Mommy knows that I love Dumb Little Man’s way of thinking. Frank cracked me up today when I ran across his post on manicures. My DH and I battle coloring my hair and my desire to get a pedicure. I can’t justify spending $75 on color or […]
By kellys -- 0 comments
November 2nd, 2006
Baking soda is one of “Nature’s” best cleaning agents. It is cheap and hard working. It amazes me how many different ways we can use baking soda in our houses aside from cooking. Amazingly enough, there are health and beauty uses for baking soda as well. Here are my top 10 […]
By kellys -- 5 comments
November 1st, 2006
Today I was visiting “The Porch Light”, a blog written Revka. As a stay-at-home mom of 3 children, Revka is also on the look out for thrifty ideas. This week she posted some recipes for helping us with our cleaning.
Basic Wood cleaner & polish
1/8 cup oil (either linseed, olive or vegetable)
1/8 cup vinegar
1/4 cup lemon juice
Laundry Detergent […]
By Karen -- 3 comments
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