I love this natural all purpose household cleaner! One day I was cleaning my counter and decided I did not want to breath in such strong fumes anymore. Seriously, if I inhaled too deeply while I was cleaning I would cough. That doesn't seem like a healthy thing. So I started looking for some more natural, but still effective, solutions.There are some good natural cleaners out there (and a lot of not so good ones), but they usually end up... …
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Camping with your kids can be lots of fun. They usually do not require much entertainment, but it is good to have a few activities on hand to help create some extra special memories for the family. Here are 16 ideas we have that will make your time more memorable and exciting!1. Bow and Arrow : We have a bow and arrow set for our kids that is ONLY a camping activity. They look forward to using it each time. It will require some adult supervision... …
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I love it when you can use common household items for more than one use!  These days so many things are expensive and if you can find more than one way to use it, it makes each product worth the money! Dryer sheets aren't just for laundry anymore you can use them for cleaning, removing static, freshening the air, shoes, drawers, books, shining the shower, window and chrome and so much more!  Dryer sheets are relatively cheap so you can save... …
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Summer is here! And all that sunshine usually calls for SUNBURNS! We've all had them and know just how uncomfortable they can be!  Regular Aloe Vera Gel has all kinds of extra ingredients, alcohol, water, glycerin, 4 more ingredients I've never heard of and THEN Aloe leaf... plus a bunch more chemicals and colors after that! There is no need to irritate your skin even more by applying chemicals to your skin that will absorb right into your... …
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This is a sponsored post, but all photos and opinions are my own! Check out this must-see summer destination for the family! Have you been to the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium before? I have! And it is better and more awesome every time I go! It is EASY for my family and I to spend hours exploring this Aquarium. The facility is HUGE and there are lots of interesting exhibits. So I'm excited for this opportunity to be a part of the Mom... …
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Fabulessly Frugal's Guide to Planning a Bodacious Summer Summer boredom is a real thing. Kids are use to being in school and having something occupying their time 24-7! Once summer hits it is hard for them to entertain themselves day after day for months on end. In my house, my kids would play on their iPads all summer if I let them BUT I don't want that! I want them to go outside, be active, and make loads of fun memories. I realize though as... …
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Sponsored post by Mirum Shopper. All opinions are my own. This is the best time to stock up and enjoy Magnum ice cream bars! Velvety smooth ice cream covered in a thick, crisp coating of Belgian chocolate. The Double varieties involve a layer of luscious sauce too. Trust me, these ice cream bars are awesome. I like to stash them away in the freezer as a sweet indulgence for myself...and sometimes I share with my husband.Note: This... …
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I skip the lines, the headache and the hassle of shopping at the store for these 5 everyday items!Like all of you, I am busy.  Besides the blog, there are carpools, sports, taking kids to friend's houses, church activities, doctor appointments and feeding everyone in my family 3 times a day.  So when I don't have to run to the store last minute, life is awesome! But, let's be honest, my trips to the grocery store always need to be done FAST.... …
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Even when my kids were young, we did a lot of camping. It was fun! I have learned from experience that there are a few things that make a big difference when camping with young children though. Things you may not think about unless you have actually camped with young kids before. So, I am here to help you learn from my mistakes so you can KNOW without a doubt, the essential things you need to bring when you go camping. Top 5 things to pack when... …
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 Well ladies, Father's Day is RIGHT around the corner and I am sure all of you have thought about what the ideal gift would be for your man. He does so many things to help your family and you just want to give something to him that he will ENJOY. Whether it be for your father, uncle, grandpa, or any other father figure in your life, I thought I would help you find the perfect gift for that special guy.Since I am not a father, I don't... …
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