homemaking

June 30, 2012

Simply Cranberry Cocktail & West Elm {giveaway}

Simply Orange Juice company is coming out with a new product and I'm SOOOO excited to share it with you. Being a mom of three boys, we go through the juice in this house quickly. Our personal favorite? Simply Orange Juice and Apple Juice. Simply Orange Juice Company introduced a new addition called Simply Cranberry ...

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June 22, 2012

5 Favorite Homemade Cleaners

Hate using the cleaners from the store but need some new ideas on how to make homemade cleaners? Here are some that will rock your socks. From the smell, to how well they clean, you'll be amazed! 1. Toilet Bowl Cleaner: 1/2 cup baking soda 1/2 cup white vinegar 5-10 drops Tea Tree essential oil Combine all ingredients in a quart-size ...

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May 30, 2012

Favorite Parenting Apps

It seems like almost everyone has a smart phone these days. We can't go anywhere without our iPhone or Droid. While that seems a bit ridiculous at times, they do come in handy when trying to get everyday things accomplished. I have some favorite apps. But some of my favorites are Parenting apps. They make my life easier and I can stay on top of ...

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May 22, 2012

Southern Egg Salad {recipe}

This is one of my favorite lunch recipes. It's delicious on crackers or a sandwich and perfect for summer! *Ingredients* 6-9 eggs {makes about 3-4 servings} 2-3 tbsp mayo salt and pepper to taste 2 tbsp sweet pickle relish dash of mustard *Directions* 1. Boil eggs as normal. 2. Once you reach a rolling boil, turn burner ...

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May 18, 2012

Wendy’s Frosty {recipe}

Love the frosty's from Wendy's? I do! I have an extremely easy way to make your own frosty's at home! Really, it takes two seconds and tastes just like the ones from Wendy's, if not better. What's the secret? Blue Bell Dutch Chocolate Ice Cream {use as many scoops as you'd like. I use about 3-4} Whole Milk {I poured about 2-3 ...

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