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
October 2nd, 2006
When I hear the words “sweat equity” a lot of thoughts run through my mind - oh my goodness, what hard work, turning a 70’s home into a modern home, the aggravation of the task, the cost involved, . . . and THE MONEY EARNED!!!! Sweat equity is the way to get more for your […]
By Karen -- 0 comments
April 28th, 2006
I don’t know about you but I am loosing my hair by the handfuls. They tell me that is part of post pregnancy freedom. I say that I have been loosing it for years and that having a baby doesn’t have anything to do with it. Why is this important? It’s not. Just thought I’d […]
By kellys -- 2 comments
March 2nd, 2006
If you have been reading my blog for any length of time, you know that I am always willing to admit my faults. One of them is housekeeping. I am always looking for ways to save time. I am also the slowest housekeeper in town. Not to mention that my efforts sometimes can’t be seen. […]
By kellys -- 0 comments
January 27th, 2006
Every once in a while I find a product that might save me a penny but definitely saves me 5 minutes in cleaning time. This time it is Lysol’s Toilet bowl Cleaner with Bleach. I used to hate cleaning the toilets because it took me forever to get them clean. When my husband and I […]
By kellys -- 0 comments
January 19th, 2006
Tide has a new laundry detergent out called Coldwater. To introduce you to the new product, they have a great calulator to show you just how much you can save per year if you wash all of your laundry in cold water. I did it and would save $37 if I washed all my laundry […]
By kellys -- 0 comments
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