When this book was released last month, we were excited to introduce it to our community. It provides simple solutions for reducing toxic chemical exposure in your children’s lives, no matter what your budget may be. Heather provided a review of Smart Mama’s Green Guide on her blog: Jennifer Taggart understands that it is difficult [...]
We have previously shared the importance of finding a calendar that works for your family, including a review by Heather of her favorite organizer. Amy Knapp’s Family Organizer is a great option because it includes space for all your appointments, to-do lists, menu planning and a shopping list. The Family Organizer is now a family of [...]
There are numerous products and tools designed to help you live your life. Some will work, while others won’t. Each Tuesday, we’ll share something we’ve tried so you won’t have to spend money until you know it’s worth it! Our selections usually include items that will also save your family money while others will save [...]
Real Simple magazine is filled with great tips on life, organization and saving money. While we have often shared ways to save on subscriptions, never before have we been able to report on a deal for this magazine. Real Simple is Amazon’s Steal of the Week—on sale for only $5 for a one-year subscription. Amazon [...]
We are pleased to introduce to you a new book, designed to help you live safer, healthier lives. The Smart Mama’s Green Guide provides simple steps so you can pick and choose ways to reduce toxic chemical exposure in your home. Jennifer Taggart understands that it is difficult for most people to eliminate all sources [...]
Finding a calendar that works for your family is an important part of home organization, but it can also save you money. Use your calendar to keep track of appointments, events and special occasions as well as payment due dates and your weekly menu. Include everything that ever needs a date—school projects, due dates for [...]
Image by Getty Images via Daylife Growing your own produce is a great way to ensure that you always have your favorites on hand, without paying a fortune at the grocery store for shipped goods. A lot people get carried away with the concept of gardening and spend way more than they would have in [...]
The Swiffer tools (especially the Swiffer Vac) are a favorite for quick, easy surface cleaning. However, the refill cloths are pricey and unnecessarily add to landfills. As an alternative, use microfiber towels from the automotive department. They can be cut to fit as needed and reused numerous times since they are washable rather than disposable. [...]
Is the air in your house dry this season? Are you tired of pouring money down the drain on fabric softeners? Heather has found a solution for you! She has always recommended using vinegar over expensive fabric softeners for a green alternative to softening your clothes. Now, she prefers a completely reusable product. Anti-Static dryer [...]
