Archive for August, 2008

Getting that George Foreman Clean

Well I must confess I didn’t clean my kitchen last night and we were gone all day. We left for church at 9:30 and then went straight after to a birthday party in Paducah, Ky. We didn’t get home until almost 7pm and I knew I had to get my kitchen done.
So [...]

Cutting out the Unnecessary Cleaning Supplies

Cleaning products can be very expensive. Not to mention there are certain products for every little spot in your home.
I have cut my supplies down to the bare minimum. At this time I only am using vinegar, comet and occasionally bleach.
In an old windex bottle I have a mixture of 1/3 vinegar to 2/3 [...]

Reducing Cost and Waste with a Brita Pitcher

We always have kept bottled water in the house. While drinking water is so good for you, the cost of the bottled water is not.
The taste of our tap water is not great at all so just drinking it straight out of the tap is not an option. While shopping in Wal [...]

Shop Your Local Goodwill or Salvation Army

Who says you have to go to the mall or even Wal Mart when shopping for good quality clothes for your kids?? Your local thrift store is full of wonderful little gems for pennies on the dollar.
I really should go more often, I usually end up going every month or two. But [...]

The Many Uses of Arm and Hammer Baking Soda

For just barely over $2 you can buy a 4 lb box of Arm and Hammer Baking Soda. The cost is so little and the uses are so many!!
If your really brave you can use it to make Home Made Laundry Detergent!
Or you can add 1 cup with your liquid laundry detergent to each [...]