One of the most economical and versatile cleaning ingredients is probably already in your pantry – Vinegar! What is Vinegar? Vinegar is an alcoholic liquid that has been allowed to sour. Vinegar is made from a variety of diluted alcohol products, the most common being wine, beer, … [Read more...]
How To Declutter and Clean Your Home
Were you born a messy or neat person? Organized or cluttered? I have always liked to have a clean home and I actually like to clean. As I have gotten older, I am not as good at housecleaning as I once was. (Check here for my article on Spring cleaning tasks that includes a free checklist.) I am … [Read more...]
35 Unusual Things To Do With Dryer Sheets
For many years we lived in the country near my Daddy. Both us and Daddy had long gravel driveways that met next to each other on the main road. Often as I was getting home from work, I would see Daddy walking to the main road to get his newspaper and I would stop and visit with him a while. One day … [Read more...]
How To Stay Productive When Working From Home
My employer has been very forward-thinking when it comes to allowing us to work from home on a regular basis. Most of us in my department work from home one or two days a week. Recently we are experiencing a stay-at-home full-time schedule because of the Covid-19 virus. This post may contain … [Read more...]
Everything You Need To Know About Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Home
As I write this, the world is trying to deal with the spread of the coronavirus. But we should always be concerned with protecting ourselves from colds and the flu. I try to keep a clean home but preventing the spread of germs and viral infections, requires more than cleaning. (I have a free list … [Read more...]
Do You Have A Family Emergency Binder? Why Do You Need One?
As far as natural disasters go, in southeast Tennessee where we live we can be affected mostly by flooding or tornados. A few years ago, a tornado caused a lot of damage here and sadly loss of life. Our home was spared but the path of the tornado went less than a quarter-mile from the back of our … [Read more...]