3 Tips to Keep Summer Fun for Moms and Kids

Crafts|Inside The House|Kids
With weeks left until school begins, it can get really hard to keep the kids active, excited, and really enjoying the last bit of summer. As a busy mom, these last couple of weeks can be pretty stressful with trying to get the kids ready to go back... Read this post

EASY Way to Clean Stove Burners & Grill Grates!

Adult|Inside The House|Cleaning
Wipe your grill grates and stove burners clean! No scrubbing! I was talking with a friend recently about how she had tried everything to clean the gunk off of her gas stove burners and NOTHING was working. Then she tried using household ammonia.... Read this post

Alternative Uses for Baby Powder

Adult|Inside The House|Cleaning
17 Awesome Frugal Ways To Use Baby Powder For Random Household Jobs Baby powder is a common household item that can be found in almost ANY mother's home. Recently, studies have been advising you NOT to use it on your baby like my mother did with me... Read this post
Lawn tool storage using a pallet - step by step directions. Frugal, quick, and easy!

Store Lawn Tools With a Pallet!

Adult|Frugal|Summer
All the tools used throughout the spring, summer, and fall can create quite a disorganized mess!  So when Amber told me about using a pallet to store her lawn tools, I was intrigued!  I asked her if she'd share exactly how she did it with me and I wanted... Read this post

5 Easy Homemade Fly Traps

Home|#StayHome|Cleaning
Got flies everywhere?  Keep them away with these easy and cheap homemade fly traps.  Get rid of those nasty flies! Homemade Fly Trap YOU WILL NEED: Apple Cider Vingar or White Vinegar Sugar Water Dish soap A Mason Jar or Empty... Read this post

Homemade Citronella Candles That Really Work!

Adult|Frugal|Summer
I love to be outdoors during the summer! We have fun with camping, hiking, rafting, boating, jet skis, volleyball, fishing and much more.  What I don't love are the mosquitoes! In an effort to avoid yucky bug spray, I decided to try making my own bug... Read this post

Shade Coverage in Your Garden

Adult|Frugal|Summer
Keep the Plants Shaded in your Garden Now that June is here the temperatures are starting to heat up! Several of the cold weather crops I planted have been doing well this spring, and I'm hoping to extend the harvest a bit longer. Vegetables such... Read this post
DIY bird netting to protect berry bushes

How to Make DIY Bird Netting to Protect Berry Bushes

Adult|Outside The House|Summer
How to Protect Strawberries From Birds With DIY Garden Netting Last year we only were able to harvest a hand full of delicious & fresh strawberries because the birds loved them as much as we do. So this year I want to be a step ahead of them by... Read this post

Deep Root Watering in Your Garden

Adult|Outside The House|Summer
Use an Old Milk Container to Water your Garden I have found there are different options for deep watering, and today I want to share with you how to use an old milk gallon jug to help your plants get the water they need! It's a simple, fast, and... Read this post

Garden Tip: Reusing Items for Gardening Tools

Adult|Summer|Gardening
Reuse and Recycle Materials for Your Garden! Over the past few weeks I have been busy at Lowe's getting compost, soil, and tools for my garden to fill in some low spots of the garden boxes. While I was there I wanted to find a small watering can... Read this post
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