Magnets are one of the most underestimated and underused items commonly found in homes. We typically think of them as a way to hold that family photo or our child’s amazing test up on the fridge for everyone to see. In reality, magnets can help us in many other ways besides as a refrigerator adornment.…
5 Must Have’s That All Professional Cleaners Swear By
As spring arrives, we’ve realized how much we missed the Vitamin D, warm weather, bright flowers and beach days. Most people would agree that those are their favorite things about the season. However, for many cleaning professionals, spring cleaning is their favorite part of the season. People get that itch to suddenly cleanse their homes of…
Get Rid of any Body Soaps That Contain These Ingredients
In today’s world, there’s a movement toward more naturally-derived and healthy products. This movement includes everything from switching to a holistic or raw diet to purchasing more sustainable, organic and environmentally-friendly products. At the end of the day, these choices benefit both us and the environment. It also forces us to check labels on the…
5 Ways To Avoid Getting Ripped Off In a Rental Car
We often hear horror stories of people who rent cars only to walk away with an experience akin to something out of a bad comedy. They get stuck with a small vehicle with 5 kids in tow, they get a flat and are stranded because they were told roadside service would be covered and it’s not…
How To Spot a Fake GoFundMe Campagin
It’s always nice to be able to donate money to an organization or cause that you believe in, particularly when it benefits the less fortunate or those that don’t have voices. Technology has allowed us to become more connected and informed about issues that could benefit from our support. GoFundMe, in particularly, strives to help…
I Was Surprised To Find Out Why She Throws Aspirin in With Her Laundry
As a homeowner and adult in general, there are several chores that we dread doing: taking out the trash, cleaning the bathroom, mowing or taking care of the yard, etc. I’m sure laundry is on that list as well. There are a small majority who truly enjoy doing laundry since it feels like a refreshing…
9 Kitchen Related Cleaning Hacks
Spring brings fresh air, flourishing plants and a new start in tow when it arrives. You’re re-energized to tackle that garden and you’re ready for bright and sunny days. However, two dreaded words also come with this season: spring cleaning. While it’s not mandatory that you participate, spring’s vigor usually inspires everyone to purge their homes…
12 Ways To Use Aspirin That I Never Expected
When I think of Aspirin I think of those BAYER commercials where they teach you about how aspirin is good for your heart. I always remember there being aspirin around the house as a kid. I never touched it of course, but I often wondered why there was so much of it and apparently, the…
5 Things Our Grandma’s Told Us That Are Crazy But True
Who doesn’t love unsolicited advice! It seems that no matter what the situation, what the circumstances there is always a weird piece of advice that is thrust upon us, usually by a well-meaning older person. We know those conversations. They all start with “Back in my day…” We all love our grandmothers for their years of…