Back when my oldest three children were little I had this parenting thing all figured out. We had schedules and a bedtime routine that required all of the little people in the house be asleep by 9 p.m. After they were asleep I would begin cleaning and doing all of my housework for the day. […]
DIY Laundry Detergent for only $35 and 30 Minutes of your time?!
Homemade Laundry detergent I was finding myself running out of laundry detergent and fabric softener on too regular of a basis. My husband and I both have really sensitive skin. So, we were always having to buy a more expensive detergent. I was spending on average $20 every other week. Roughly $520 a year! My […]
4 Reasons Why Home Maintenance Should Be More Of A Priority
The phrase, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” has never been truer than when it’s applied to home maintenance. While many homeowners may view it as expensive or time-consuming, nothing is as expensive or time-consuming as trying to remediate a poorly kept home. If that isn’t convincing enough, there are four […]
Children, Schools, & Neighborhoods: What to Consider When Purchasing A New Home
Purchasing a home will be the biggest financial decision of your life—one that shouldn’t be taken lightly. There are a number of factors that need to be considered even before hiring a real estate agent in order to help you choose the right area or neighborhood. If you’re currently looking for a home or plan […]
IllumiBowl is Kid Approved #ChristmasMDR16
Additional Disclaimer: This review was prepared by my husband Johnny — just for you! I have to admit that I have found one of the coolest bathroom accessories that I have ever seen! It’s the IllumiBowl. I know your asking yourself “what is a IllumiBowl?”. Don’t worry after this, you’ll be dying to know how […]
4 Ways to Make Sure You Are Prepared for a Natural Disaster
Natural disasters can come out of nowhere, completely changing the course of your life. By preparing ahead of time, however, you can be sure that you and your family will have the best possible outcome at the end of a natural disaster. These four strategies will help make sure you are ready for natural disasters […]





