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Category Archives: Creative Homemaking

Arm & Hammer Baking Soda Large Project Challenge #SwitchAndSave

Homemaking is fun for me, because I love to organize and clean up inside the home. Outside housekeeping…not so much. Cleaning the dirt from the outdoors on patio furniture and fences, oil stains in the driveway, weather beaten canopies, and a crusty grill just doesn’t thrill me the way the challenge of an indoor home […]

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Oven Baked Garlic Bread #GFCommunity

I’ve been buying Udi’s gluten free breads for the last few months for my family while trying out a gluten free lifestyle and participating in a GF community and forum (to learn about the benefits of a non-gluten diet for people who don’t have celiac disease). We often buy their hamburger buns (because we are […]

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DIY Family And Home Management Binder + Free Printables

For someone who always considered herself very organized, I really have no excuse for the fact that my most important family and financial documents were scattered all over the house. I kept filed taxes from past years in a cabinet, insurance documents in a drawer, bills, car and home paperwork on random shelves and in […]

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Summer Entertaining & Pure Leaf Iced Tea Smoothies

Summer is my favorite season, and in addition to the glorious sun and beautiful weather, entertaining family and friends is a big part of what makes me love it so much. My favorite summertime treats? Grilled foods, sweet fruits, and iced tea! I recently discovered Pure Leaf Iced Tea, an all natural iced tea that […]

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Our Summer DIY Home Improvement Projects

I’m a crafty person, so I love to make things, especially things that make life easier and more beautiful. DIY home improvement projects are big in my family- between a dad with a green thumb and love for carpentry, to a brother who built a computer from scratch, we love to just do it all […]

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