Home Made Yogurt: It’s Easy!
This week we have a guest post from a wonderful man, my husband, Scott! He is far more adventurous than I when it comes to making things like this from scratch. Though he has had a few things that…umm..maybe weren’t…
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Sensational Saturdays – Saving on Gift Cards!
My Works for Me Wednesday post is about Sensational Saturdays. Sensational Saturdays are put on by our local paper, the Brantford Expositor. They offer a limited number of gift certificates to local businesses for 50% of their face value. You…
You Don’t Need All That! (Soapnut Giveaway)
So my Frugal Friday contributions have to do with cleaning supplies. Often we fall prey to the popular misconception that we need to have a cleaner for each task. While some cleaners do work best in performing a specific task,…
Rainy Day “Treats” (ideas welcome!)
Several years ago in November, a local grocery store had costumes on for $2 and $3. Not just cheap costumes but good quality fabric costumes. I didn’t have children at the time but I did have nephews. I bought a…
More Green = More Green $$
Photo by Ben 40 Ways to go Greener at Home by Simple Mom appeared in my blogger reading list earlier this week. Though I didn’t have time to read her post then, I began to think about what our family…
Easter Egg Help Needed!
HELP! Tomorrow I want to make Easter eggs with the girls. They are 2 and a little clumsy at times. We need simple, easy ideas! What works for you? This is the first year that we are doing eggs so…
The Makings of a Big Girl Room
Chloe is my daughter. She is two. Her room is one of my favorite rooms in our home. I started collecting things for her “big girl room” when she was 5 months old and still in the nursery. Her bedroom…
Decisions Based on Cost Alone
A Big Welcome to my sister, Sandy! She has joined the cloth diaper realm and was just saying the other day that she wished she had known about them from the get-go. Sandy is the stay-at-home mommy to 5 little…