We all want a cleaner home but often do not have a lot of time to clean. The following are a few simple ways to get a cleaner home in just seven minutes. These are tips for cleaning, not picking up. This means that you may need to spend those seven minutes doing your dishes or putting away laundry. But next time you have a quick phone call you need to make, or a few minutes before you need to run out the door, try implementing the following strategies for how to get a cleaner home in just … [Read more...]
A White Shirt? Really?! (Cleaning Toddler Clothes)
Our local big box store had an amazing sale on 3 piece toddler boy clothes. We were able to buy a t-shirt, polo shirt, and a pair of matching shorts in a popular skater boy brand for a reasonable price. I can never pass up a good deal - especially on toddler clothing. I don't know what I was thinking when I bought one with a white t-shirt. White! Just call me crazy. How in the world will I keep that thing clean the rest of Spring and Summer? Ugh! As you can see, my Little Man not only gets … [Read more...]
Steam Cleaners 101
Last year at our local state fair my parents bought a steam cleaner and love it. I have been thinking about buying my own steam cleaner but have not yet. Do you own a steam cleaner? The steam cleaner is something that more and more people are investing in for their homes. The reason for this growing popularity is quite simply the ease of use and results they can guarantee. So after a bit of research here are four things that steam cleaners can offer. Versatility One area often cited … [Read more...]
Tips to Remove Sports Stains
How do you remove stains in your home? With high rain and mud we often deal with dirt stains and in the summer we always deal with grass stains. {Not to mention the abundance of baby food, spit up, and poo stains from the Little Man.} Here is a great infographic on how to remove sports stains from sport's uniforms. {I just love inforgraphics! Great graphics and easy reading!} Image provided by: Cisco Athletic Disclosure: This is a sponsored … [Read more...]
Child Labor Works For Me!
Child labor works for me. I know, that sounds terrible. So let me explain. Isabella helped mommy make the bed. She did her part by adding the decorative pillows. Then she helped carry the hamper of laundry to the wash machine and helped put it in the washer and dryer. I give her all the light items that are easy to load like socks and underwear. My Princess then proceeded to help unload the dishwasher. Her own dishes go in a separate drawer and she is quite happy to be responsible for putting … [Read more...]