Just a bit of trivia about my laundry woes. For a typical household of seven, I figure that I wash and fold every week:--98 socks (good luck keeping whose belong to whom straight, I actually use a colored dot with permanent marker on the bottom of the sock to keep them straight. Makes for easy sorting)--49 pair of underwear --49 pair of pants or shorts--49 shirts--towels and sheets for seven bodiesDid I mention that my 5 year changes no less than 3x a day? Or that my boys think it is easier to ... Read More about Laundry Tips
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Key Chain Giveaway Winner
I got the older kids off to school for their first day this morning! So I am just now getting to our giveaway winner. And the winner of a fabric key chain is:Commentor #104...Sarah Faller! Congratulations Sarah! And the winner of the Follower drawing is...sarahsocuteCongratulations! Funny that two Sarah's won! If this is you, send me an email ASAP so that I can get your addresses and your information. Sarah Faller...let me know the colors of the key chain you would like if different than ... Read More about Key Chain Giveaway Winner
Frozen Lemonade
One of my favorite things to drink is Frozen Lemonade! Especially Pink Lemonade! Love it! It is a perfect treat on a hot summer day. Pin It Have you ever had Thelma’s Old Fashioned Lemonade? It is frozen lemonade and it is to die for. But it is also pretty pricey for my taste. So can you imagine how happy I was to discover that you can make your own frozen Lemonade? All you need is an ice cream mixer, some of your favorite Lemonade, rock salt and ice. (Do not use sugar-free ... Read More about Frozen Lemonade
Name Wall Hanging
Want to hang your child's name in their bedroom? This is how I did it for my daughter. First of all I bought the resin wall letters on line. I am picking my brain to remember where. I will update this when I figure it out. They were a lot cheaper than the ones from Pottery Barn and other stores.Then I bought a white curtain rod from Target. Lay out the letters and curtain rod on the floor and play with it till you are happy with the layout. Make your measurements to determine how you will ... Read More about Name Wall Hanging
Reward Points System and Home "Store"
Because we do not pay our kids for their regular chores around the house, I needed to have a system in place to help "motivate" them to do them happily and quickly. We came up with a point system. I made some point and reward cards by simply buying some home printable business cards from Office Depot. Then I downloaded the template for my Word program from the Internet. Using the template (that matched the brand of business cards I purchased) I typed in some rewards for the kids. Here are ... Read More about Reward Points System and Home "Store"
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