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Thrifty Mommy

May 27th, 2008

Woohoo! He’s Potty Trained!

I’m soooooooooo excited!  Cuddlebug is finally potty trained!!!!! Woohoo!!!!!!
He’s been peeing in the potty for quite a while and about a week ago, he finally figured out that it was ok to poo too.  Yay!  He’s only had about 3 accidents in a week’s time.  Not bad, I think.  We’re using our last package of […]

By Karen -- 10 comments

August 12th, 2007

Emergency toiletries on hand can save the day

Since Friday, I have realized one of the major reasons I love writing for Thrifty Mommy.  I want to share life with you so that you don’t have to struggle like we did.  I want to share with you a trick for emergencies tha I did without really thinking about it that saved a ton […]

By kellys -- 4 comments

January 5th, 2007

25 Ways to Clean With Vinegar

This post is for my mom.  She wanted me to write one about the many uses of vinegar. 
It definitely pays to have some vinegar around the house.  I need to go to the store to stock up on vinegar and baking soda.  I’ve had a mustard stain that won’t come out of my daughter’s clothes.  I […]

By Karen -- 17 comments

November 15th, 2006

Thrifty ways to use leftover shampoo

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

April 28th, 2006

Slow drains don’t have to cost a fortune with baking soda and vinegar.

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

Do you have more bathrooms to clean than you have desire or time?

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