We all have things around the house that we’d like to throw away. You know, that chipped pot you got from you grandma, the carpet that had its glory days back in the '90s or the old desktop computer you haven’t used in ages but you still keep it in your workspace. Now why don’t we throw them away, really? It just might be that, deep down, we find it wasteful to … [Read more...] about 5 Beautiful DIY Projects Made From Boring Household Items
Search Results for: items feel
Give Yourself A Facial with Items from Your Pantry!
A great way to start off the year is with an 'at-home facial.' One of the best parts of this facial is that you most likely have all the items right there in you kitchen pantry. List of items needed: Lavender spice (I like McCormick) Baking Soda Extra Virgin Olive Oil Apple Cider Vinegar Honey Water 1 large pot Mixing … [Read more...] about Give Yourself A Facial with Items from Your Pantry!
Feel the Clean: Clear Out Your Rooms In Time for Spring
It?s springtime. The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming, and the bees are a?buzzing. And yes, America?s favorite pastime (we don?t need to spell it out, do we?) is in full swing. But along with all these smile-inducing events, comes one not so thrilling springtime ritual. You got it -- the Big Clean. When you have children, this seasonal rite of passage is a bit more down … [Read more...] about Feel the Clean: Clear Out Your Rooms In Time for Spring
This Holiday Season – Five Ideas That Keep on Giving
The one thing that always bothered me as a child was that once that Christmas morning unwrapping was done – you were left with a bit of a present hang-over, lots of garbage, toys that might not be appreciated and the dread of having to wait another WHOLE year to do it again. As the mom of six kids, I’ve always tried to shape giving a little differently. Give … [Read more...] about This Holiday Season – Five Ideas That Keep on Giving
5 Ways To Teach Your Kids To Be Thankful This Thanksgiving
“A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.” - Cicero Gratitude - or a lack thereof - is something all parents encounter during the process of raising children. At some point or other, what mother hasn't looked on with horror as her child blurted out a variant of, “I don’t like this! It’s not what I wanted for my birthday!” or … [Read more...] about 5 Ways To Teach Your Kids To Be Thankful This Thanksgiving