Hair, skin and yes, even your lips love lemons—-and talk about a frugal and natural way to look your best. Here are 10 beautiful reasons to buy lemons in bulk. I will admit I was a bit skeptical on a few of these…so I tried them myself. People, I stand corrected. Blackhead Buster. You can… Read More When Life Gives You Lemons….PUCKER UP!
Heading to the grocery store these days can be a confusing event. Besides the low-fat, sugar-free and fat-free products, now you have to decipher 100% organic from all natural, non-GMO, hormone-free—the list goes on. It is a lot to take in and can be overwhelming, especially if you are trying to get your shopping done… Read More What’s Behind Those Food Labels?
Check out these awesome reusable products that not only benefit the environment, but your budget as well since you only purchase once. We’ve included a few brands with its average price to get your shopping started! Reusable Coffee Filters: Skip picking these up every few weeks and buy one you can wash and reuse. Not… Read More Save Some Green while Going Green!
Cloth diapers have made a comeback with moms in the last few years. Here are a few reasons why it may be more of an option then you thought: Rags and pins? They are long gone. As with everything in the past 50 years, cloth diapers have improved with convenience in mind. Diapers now come… Read More Bottoms Up! A Few Reasons to Consider Cloth Diapers
Extra Virgin Olive Oil, or EVOO, is the highest grade of olive oil. Made from the first press of olives within 24 hours after harvest, it has not been treated with any chemicals or additives. High in monounsaturated fat, olive oil is hailed for its ability to help lower Low Density Lipoprotein (better known as… Read More How do you do EVOO?
Randy and I watched a documentary last spring about the quality (or lack there of) of our food in America. We vowed to change our ways as much as we could. Just the other day, another news story broke about the dangerous levels of arsenic being found in rice! It is pretty astonishing to see… Read More To Eat, or Not to Eat…
We are preparing our house to host the out-of-town family for Maggie’s baptism this weekend. This is, obviously, the week before Christmas, so you can imagine there is a lot going on. We have most of our shopping done, thank goodness, except for my dad. Seems my parents are so hard to buy for! They… Read More The Most Wonderful Time, of the Year!
Margaret Melissa Witt, or Maggie, arrived to us at 11:44pm on August 28, exactly a week past her due date. I woke up around 1:00am that morning having contractions and after moving to the couch for the remainder of the night, I decided that Maggie must be on her way. Labor was slow to progress… Read More Welcome Maggie!
“Welcome to the Air Force!” That is what Randy’s side of the wedding party shouted after we were formally introduced at our wedding reception, having just walked through a line of his buddies, decked out in uniform with silver sabers in hand. At that moment, life definitely changed. I had married some weirdo military guy… Read More “Welcome to the Air Force!”
I never thought I would be one to start a blog, but as I have watched more and more of my friends accomplish this successfully, I thought it might be good to give it a try! So, what makes one decide to create a personal blog? Well for me, it was mainly three reasons: First,… Read More Rookie
