I’m not much of a DIY cleaner person (though I would like to be!) but I do make my own room spray and have for years. This is the thing I use to defunk my teen’s laundry hamper, but it’s great for general freshening purposes, too. The best thing about it is that it requires […]
How to Get Blood Out of Fabric
Basic stain removal is so important in helping your clothes last longer, so let’s take a quick look at how to get blood out of fabric. It happens to everyone and is actually a pretty easy stain to deal with as long as you have a few tools. What I Use to Get Blood Out […]
How to Really Amplify Black Voices
I am not an expert on how to amplify Black voices (or anything else related to race, racism, being an ally, etc.), but it feels to me like a lot of people aren’t approaching it the right way right now. Which is not at all to say I’m doing it right, or know how to […]
How to Make Rose Water and Tips for Using DIY Rose Water
Rose water is fun and easy to make if you have roses in your yard. Learn how to make rose water and how to use it in projects and recipes when you’re done.
Make Cookie Time Easier with this Printable Girl Scout Cookie Receipt
Master cookie time with a printable Girl Scout cookie receipt. My daughter has been a Girl Scout for three years, and I’ve been trying to come up with a better way to handle cookie time every year. She doesn’t sell a ton of cookies (we have a mere 12 cases sitting in our dining room […]
One Little Word for 2019
I started writing this post about my One Little Word about a month ago, but I never finished. After looking back at the progress I made in January I figured it was still worth sharing. It’s never too late to come up with a word. I’ve been using the concept of one little word for […]
Celebrate Multicultural Children’s Book Day with Diverse Stories
These books are great choices for middle-grade and older kids for Multicultural Children’s Book Day. Did you know there is such a thing as Multicultural Children’s Book Day? Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2019 (1/25/19) is in its 6th year and was founded by Valarie Budayr from Jump Into A Book and Mia Wenjen from PragmaticMom. The mission is to raise […]