I love cookies. I remember every time we had company when I was little, my mom would buy Pepperidge Farm Cookies – usually Milanos. For company she said.
A Smart Home is a Green Home… and Vice Versa
Want your home to be a little greener? Try these small updates, and make your home a smart home in no time.
Socket Sense Surge Protector – Review
Tired of buying expensive surge protectors, only to discover that you can only fit two of your plugs onto the strip? Sick of seeing a huge tangle of wires and plugs, with two or three surge protectors connected together behind your television?
Removing Carbohydrate Stains with Wisk Laundry Detergent – An Experiment
My two oldest kids had way too much fun helping me demonstrate the stain removal powers of Wisk laundry detergent with Stain Spectrum Technology. See their overboard antics.
How to Be A Craft Fair Vendor
Craft fair season is upon us! You’ve gained skill at your craft, and in today’s economy, want to try your hand at selling.
Financial Advice for the New High School Graduate Book Review
In Mike Kelly’s Financial Advice for the New High School Graduate, teens learn the nuts and bolts of personal finance. Teens switch from having someone responsible for them, to being responsible for their own actions with just one birthday. This book is the “oh-yeah” that new high school graduates need to enter and succeed in the world.
Tea Tree Essential Oil
Tea Tree essential oil is created from a distillation of the ti tree, which grows on the coast of New South Wales, Australia. This oil produces a rather strong medicinal scent, which some find distasteful and others find comforting.
All in One Cloth Diapers: Pros and Cons of Using AIO Cloth Nappies
Cloth diapers are a simple and cost-effective way of being a green and eco-friendly parent. Using cloth nappies not [Pin It] only helps to reduce the size of landfills across the globe but also protects baby from harsh chemicals while being economical as well.
Five Herbal Teas for Everyday Health
Herbal teas, or infusions, are more than just substitutes for coffee or black tea. Herb teas have many health benefits and can be used as simple home remedies for common health complaints. Making herbal tea is easy and many herb teas are available in teabags. If using loose herbs to make tea, three teaspoons of […]
Choosing Toys for Kindergartners: Think L.E.A.P.S.
Carolyn Jaynes is a Learning Designer for LeapFrog Enterprises, specializing in language and literacy development. She earned her doctorate in educational psychology at Michigan State University where she was a researcher and professional development consultant for the Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement (CIERA). The great thing about Kindergartners is that they can […]
Laundry Cleaning Through the Generations – Wisk
I grew up in a quiet, suburban neighborhood in Southern California. Swimming, riding bikes and swinging on the tire swing….playing street ball with the neighborhood boys. And why not? I could throw better than any of them. My mom grew up in similar fashion – a city girl living near a golf course. My grandmother […]
Help Baby Give Up the Pacifier with Baby’s Binky Box – A Review
Pacifiers rank high on a baby’s list of comfort objects and giving up one usually involves a lot of tears and an unhappy baby. However, it is also important that baby learns to self-soothe and give up the pacifier at the right age. While being helpful to begin with, prolonged pacifier use has been linked […]
