Fact: More than 1.5 billion people are living with chronic pain, and it affects their lives in more ways than one might imagine. The effects of this kind of pain are far-reaching, affecting not just the patient but their entire family as well. Dealing with chronic pain can have a serious financial burden on the…
Simple Homeschool Mornings with Kids
I used to be a morning person. Up with the roosters at the crack of dawn full of energy and ready to tackle the day. While my body is still a mess from our loss and rainbow baby I just don’t have it in me to wake with the sun and start tackling my to-do list….
Creative Drink And Game Ideas For Hosting A Picture Perfect Housewarming Party
Approximately 35.1 million Americans move every year. The moving process is known for being tedious, stressful, and exhausting. But once you set up your new place just the way you like it, that ‘new home’ bliss sets in and you can explore endless entertainment possibilities. One of the first gatherings many people have in their…
Simple Tips to Save Money on Cleaning Supplies
With this economy, people are all looking for ways to save money. Big ways, small ways, and anyways in between add up and save you money. One place people often look to save money is on cleaning. This is why recipes for homemade laundry detergent are so popular. The truth is you can save money…
What to do When your Furnace is Blowing Cold Air
Thankfully we did not have an issue with the furnace until the weather warmed up a bit. It even worked fine after we got the basement dry from the flood. Then suddenly it would keep blowing cold air. Not a good thing for a home with children and a late-running winter. Last week I got…
Common Causes of House Fires and How to Prevent Them
There are many prevention-minded fire safety techniques that most homeowners are aware of and follow thoroughly. However, in many cases, the cause of a house fire can be attributed to a source that the members of the house were not aware of or were negligent about. In fact, except in cases of arson, this is…
Simple Steps to go Green: Dryer Balls
I’m a line dry kinda girl really. No shock there I have been drying out on the lines as much as I could since Kansas. Something about hanging things out counting, adding, subtracting clothespins with a little one just makes a warm morning feel good. Sadly winters now we back home are not exactly line…
Resurrection Eggs Color Your Own Cards Printable
Last year I created these color your own resurrection eggs because I needed something quick. Easter had snuck up on me by arriving so early and I needed to plan a faith-based Easter FAST. This year I have more time and I am in better shape than last year. We have dove into creating some Faith based Easter…
5 Ways to Use Pine Sol
Pine sol is one of those things that just take you back to your childhood. Walking into a clean smelling home just makes your day right? Pine sol has that fresh clean smell. It is also pretty good at getting the job done rather than just masking the odors of a dirty home. It also…
How To Comfortably Settle Into Your New Apartment
If you are staring down the barrel of a daunting move to a new city, you’ll probably be worried about packing and logistics. Many people are so preoccupied with moving that they don’t think about what they need to do when they get to their new apartment. Even though the average American moves roughly 12…