Articles and information posts about homemaking or pinching pennies.
Making homemade cleaners is one of the easiest ways to save money in your home. Did you know you can even make homemade laundry soap for practically pennies?
I’ve been making this laundry soap for over a decade, and I couldn’t even begin to tell you how much money that has saved me in all those years.
This week we are giving all of the small appliances in our kitchen some attention.
Cleaning your oven doesn’t have to be a toxic mess. Learn to clean your oven easily without nasty chemicals.
Many years ago, (let’s not talk about just how long ago it was) I sat down with an old cookbook that someone let me borrow. I loved the vintage images and illustrations, the classic cooking. And hidden here and there through the cookbook, was blocks of tips.
Let’s talk about spices. How to store them, how long they last, and more.
Let’s take some time this week to declutter and organize our kitchen library.
Last week week we started in the kitchen with our first weekly goal of 2017. We’ll be focusing on the kitchen for a few weeks, decluttering and tidying one bite at a time.
One of my goals for 2017 has been to do a series of Homemaker Helps focusing on decluttering. I don’t know about you, but it seems like clutter has a way of multiplying at night and exploding every day – all over the house. So rather than get overwhelmed by everything that needs to be done, I decided to create weekly challenges. Some will be big challenges, others not so much.
So you have this great big cleaning machine in your kitchen that you use once or twice a day to wash the dishes. Ever thought about what else that dishwasher can do for you?
I have a long time history of loving aprons. I think it started when I was a little girl and I read about Laura Ingalls and the descriptions of her, Ma and Caroline gathering things in their aprons.
I just wanted to share a quick money-saving tip for you. Household cleaners can be ridiculously expensive, but are some of the easiest ways to save money.
I thought I would take a moment to share how I do my grocery and menu planning.
