I had asked my daughter in law to make me some cloth paper towels out of flannel for my birthday. She purchased a flannel shirt for herself and it was a bit too small so she set about to making my flannel cloth paper towels. She basically cut them into a square and then she…
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How I fixed my grooming table and made it bigger
I have 7 dogs. I’ll wait. I know, it’s a lot. I love each one and their personality. They are doodles and poodles (my personal favorites!). Their hair is always growing and has to be cut every 8 weeks. I can’t afford over $800 every two months in grooming fees so I learned to cut…
Lay offs are hard. What’s next?
When you get laid off, even when it’s expected it’s still hard. I was laid off last month. I knew it was coming. The last time I was laid off I knew it was coming then too. You just know sometimes. But you can get over it, get to the other side, and find out…
The Battle of Nail Beautifiers: Nail Polish vs. Dashing Diva vs. Color Street vs. Lily and Fox Nail Strips vs Nailogs
The Battle of Nail Beautifiers: Nail Polish vs. Dashing Diva vs. Color Street vs. Lily and Fox Nail Strips vs. Nailogs 1. Nail Polish: Classic Elegance Nail polish has been a staple in beauty routines for decades, offering a wide range of colors and finishes to suit every style. From glossy to matte, sheer to…
What Mom Doesn’t Want for Mother’s Day: A Guide to Thoughtful Gifting
What Mom Doesn’t Want for Mother’s Day: A Guide to Thoughtful Gifting Mother’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate and honor the incredible mothers in our lives. While it’s a wonderful opportunity to show appreciation, it’s essential to keep in mind that not every gift idea is suitable for every mom. In this guide,…
Eco-Friendly Living on a Budget: Practical Tips for Sustainable Living
Eco-Friendly Living on a Budget: Practical Tips for Sustainable Living In today’s world, there’s a growing awareness of the importance of adopting eco-friendly practices to protect our environment. However, many people believe that sustainable living comes with a hefty price tag and that is simply not true. The good news is that you can embrace…
5 tips to help give you the best mani/pedi at home
The inflation that is here is so unbelievably costly. I mean I used to spend $150/week for groceries for my family of 3 and now I’m spending over $200 each and every week. I know that’s probably cheap for some of you but we were a family of 5 so we were so excited when…
5 Ways I’m saving money right now with this inflation
Being frugal is something I have always done. But now a days we have no choice but to be frugal. You see, my dear husband just quit his job after 32 years…rightly so and I couldn’t be happier that he is done with that job. And we are now relying on just my income. So…
How to find legit work from home jobs
With the way of the world lately, more and more people are looking to make the switch to work from home jobs, and I can’t say I blame them. I myself have worked from home for years and it’s really been a wonderful transition that has been great for my and my family. It’s nice…
How to Know When You’ve Landed in the Wrong Career Path
How to Know When You’ve Landed in the Wrong Career Path As the years go by, it can be easy to become complacent with the job you have found yourself in. By extension, it is often assumed that the career path said job is in is also the best choice for you. Most people do…
5 Lunch ideas to feed up to 100 people for under $250
This was first posted on our sister site More from Mom. Wedding Menu- 5 Lunch ideas to feed up to 100 people for under $250 Lunch wedding receptions are becoming increasingly popular and are great for the bride and groom that want a casual reception that involves having fun with friends and family without all of the…
Out of the box Christmas Gift ideas for women
Are you always struggling to decide what is a great gift idea? I am always that way too. I have found some great gift ideas that do not cost too much and are something that they will use almost on a daily basis. Check out my gift ideas below that are great out of the…
How to stay on top of that home maintenance to do list
Do you have a home to do list that just never seems to get done? Do you need help remembering all the tasks that are there to do that go along with home maintenance? I have found something that is helping me stay organized with my home tasks! It’s called HomeZada and it’s an app….
30 Jobs that you can do to add multiple income streams to your day
As I was writing up this series I started thinking about all the jobs that I have done that are great side hustle jobs. Jobs that will allow you to have multiple income streams and not all your eggs in one basket. Here’s the jobs I have done for my income streams. 30 Jobs that…
