Simple Tips to Go Green

04.09.2012

If you asked ten people what it means to be green you would probably get ten different answers. For some it means buying only eco-friendly shampoos and cleaners, using energy efficient light bulbs, or driving a hybrid car. To others, being green means making your own cleaning products, composting, using a bicycle for transportation and [...]

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Preserving Family Heirlooms: a Child’s First Table

04.06.2012

I remember sitting at a little wooden table in my room when I was 6 years old happily painting a ceramic strawberry shortcake figurine. I was so proud of myself when I finished because it was such a work of art…in my eyes at least! What’s crazy is that I kept that six-inch strawberry shortcake [...]

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Growing Green Series

04.05.2012

Earth month is a great time to focus on new ways to BE GREEN.  That’s exactly what I’ll be doing every Monday this month with the help of The Frugal Seed, Broccoli Cupcake, and Laurel of Leaves. Beginning April 9, each of our blogs will feature simple tips to help us all GO green, SAVE [...]

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LAST DAY to enter to win a Washer/Dryer, Closet Organizer, and Steam Mop!

04.05.2012

Alright. I KNOW you don’t want to miss this. Some of you have been busy…I get that! That’s why I’m going to make this extremely easy for you. Enter below to win one of these fabulous prizes (click here if you are reading via email or a reader):

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Spring Cleaning Checklist: Floors

04.03.2012

We have hardwood in the main area of our home so when it’s covered in dirt and food (from the toddler, not us…I hope!) the entire home feels dirty. But when the floor is clean the whole house feels clean also! Even though it seems like we are constantly working to clean flooring, it needs [...]

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DIY: Homemade Toothpaste

04.03.2012

Our Natural Journey makes Homemade Toothpaste and is sharing the recipe with you. If you are looking to make baby steps in going green this year, this could be an easy one to try! Do you have a homemade cleaning recipe to share? I’d love to share it! Submit your tip by emailing idreamofclean{at}idreamofclean.net.

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Go Paperless by Making it Convienent to Scan Documents

03.31.2012

I don’t know about you, but when I’m overwhelmed with all things paper, my greatest desire is for someone to magically put it all in place so I can start fresh. If that could happen, I would change my ways, put a system in place and stay organized. Well, that’s exactly what can happen with [...]

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Spring Cleaning the Top of Your House

03.30.2012

Spring Cleaning is a time to pay attention to those places that often get neglected…like those places you are too short to see!  I don’t know about you, but I rarely think about dusting the top or my refrigerator or cabinets. The only time it may cross my mind is when I put a toy [...]

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Adding Casual Clothes to my Wardrobe one T-shirt at a Time

03.29.2012

One of my goals this year is to get rid of almost all of the clothes in my closet. I think it’s a lofty goal, but it must be done. Most of my clothes are dress clothes or business suits and since I work from home now, those clothes aren’t really necessary. All they’re doing [...]

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DIY: Repair Cracks in Aggregate Driveway in 3 Easy Steps

03.29.2012

We’re still Spring Cleaning around my house, are you? If so, I hope you’ve joined the Spring Cleaning Challenge…you know you could win a GE Washer/Dryer set, Closet Organizer from The Stow Company, and a Shark Steam Mop, right? One of the outdoor tasks we wanted to check off this list this Spring was to [...]

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