~spring cleaning ~ Spring cleaning! I love it! It’s a fresh start for a new season. Spring cleaning starts with the freezer. The freezer is where all half consumed bag of veggies go to well… freeze. Until they get to the point where I can’t distinguish between a bag of frozen pasta sauce and well a [Read more…]
Time to Change the Furnace Filter
New Year New filter! Not for my mouth, for the furnace! This is the perfect time of year (and on 2 Minute Tuesdays) to remind you to check your furnace. And, I really have to thank Amazon Prime for making this happen. In the past this task would have been a “husband” chore. I know. I [Read more…]
How to Contain the Frosting Mess
Hi everyone- You know how some of the best ideas happen by chance. Well in the weeks leading up to Halloween I was on a donut bender with all of the Halloween parties. While decorating donuts with frosting I had more frosting on the counter than on the donuts. Here’s my suggestion on how to contain the [Read more…]
Time Saving Idea to Clean the Refrigerator
Save time & water cleaning the refrigerator Today I am sharing a time saving idea to clean the refrigerator! How many of you dread cleaning out the fridge? I hate it and what grosses me out the most when I find a human or canine hair frozen in a puddle of ice cream at the [Read more…]
Fun & Easy Bathroom Ideas for Kids
If you have kids boys you hate bathrooms! It doesn’t matter if they are two or forty two! Some mornings I need disposable gloves and a hazmat suit. And, the moment you reach to raise the toilet seat…. I can’t stop the visual! I will never understand how a towel never meets a towel bar, like [Read more…]
What lurks behind your dryer?
What lurks behind your dryer| 2 Minute Tuesday Idea I should postthis around Halloween because it is scary what I found behind my dryer. And, I must admit this post is a bit of a stretch for a 2 Minute Tuesday idea, but I guess it takes less than 2 minutes to sneak a peak. Here’s [Read more…]
Nature’s Miracle: Not just for pets
Nature’s Miracle | Sweat Stink | 2 Minute Tuesday Hey there- How many of you rely on Nature’s Miracle for your pet’s accidents? Here’s my little um … miracle mess makers below. But did you know that Nature’s Miracle works on other messes? My sister told me Nature’s Miracle is great on workout clothes. And, [Read more…]
Multi Purpose Cleaner |Trader Joe’s
Multi-Purpose Cleaner Trader Joe’s | Weekend Finds Hi everyone- We are on spring break in California this week! We are enjoying some sun, tennis and rugby matches! For this week’s Weekend Finds I wanted to share one of my favorite multi -purpose cleaner at Trader Joe’s. What’s your weekend find this weekend?
Clean the Lunch Box in Dishwasher
Lunch Box in Dishwasher | 2 Minute Tuesday Hi there- I’ve got less than a month before daughter arrives home for Easter so I am literally throwing stuff in drawers, trying to get some spring décor crafts together and hauling bags of “someone else’s treasures to dust” to Goodwill. Yikes! But, I wanted to share my [Read more…]
Bed Bugs and Pillows
Hi Everyone- Let’s talk bed bugs or bed mites. Fun right? Do you ever wake up itching and think you are sharing your bed with a colony of critters? Or, am I the only one who thinks like this? But, it got me thinking with spring cleaning it might be time to replace the bed [Read more…]
Cleaning the Grease on Kitchen Appliances: 2 Minute Tuesdays
I have a disorder: recipe aversion disorder. It’s a disorder that leads to a popularity contest between the small appliances: microwave, toaster oven and the beloved quesadilla maker. Each of these appliances help ME feed my family. Cheese and pasta cover up a multitude of recipe mishaps! And heres the segue for this 2 minute Tuesday post. [Read more…]
Stain Removal Method: 2 Minute Tuesday
Ewww….. if this is what my coffee mug looks like, what is the coffee (and tea) doing to my teeth? Don’t answer that one! Here is a quick stain removal tip for your stained coffee mugs. I keep a 1/2 bleach: 1/2 water solution in a spray bottle and use it for disinfecting the sink [Read more…]
Easy Cleaning Labels!
Today I am sharing an easy cleaning label AND no printer is needed to create it! I do not have the skills to use a template. A template might as well be a Physics problem! Okay, back to my easy cleaning label idea! As many of you know we have a new Bernese Mountain puppy, Chloe. We refer to her as [Read more…]
