Earlier this week the Southern Savers radio show was on how to have frugal kitchen. The #1 tip… avoid unnessary gadgets and appliances. For us a bread machine fit that category. I love fresh bread (even more so since my husband went gluten free and I get to eat more of the loaf) but don’t […]
Moths can sometimes be a nuisance when they show up in the home. There is an easy solution though! You can make sachets with natural repellents to stash in drawers, trunks or hang in closets. You will need cotton fabrics, plain cheesecloth, linen or clean nylons (like knee highs or cut pantyhose). Certain ingredients act […]
The following is part of an Organic Living Journey Guest Post Series now written by Mariana who has a mother’s heart and scientist’s brain. This week, we’re talking about bugs and natural bug repellents to keep them from biting you! Summer is peak mosquito and tick season and there are tons of products on the market […]
The following is part of an Organic Living Journey Guest Post Series now written by Mariana who has a mother’s heart and scientist’s brain. Last week, we talked about the sun and the UV rays hitting our skin every day, causing a chain reaction of events ranging from healthy vitamin D production to sunburns. Ideally, you […]
Recently I was asked to help Operation Christmas Child celebrate their 100 millionth box! You guys know how much I love OCC and I wanted to badly to be their but was already scheduled to teach a workshop in Atlanta. So… I sent my cousin and his wife to Operation Christmas Child’s 100 Million Reasons […]
These days we’re hearing a lot about toxins that are in all of our household cleaners and there’s a big push to “Go Green.” When we hear “Green” a lot of us just see dollar signs, but it can definitely be frugal! In this week’s podcast episode of the Frugal House, we’re talking about how […]
The following is part of an Organic Living Journey Guest Post Series now written by Mariana who has a mother’s heart and scientist’s brain. Before we get down to the fun stuff, let’s take a minute to get to know one another! When Amy first approached me about continuing the Organic Living Journey, I was both […]
Summer is here which means a huge variety of in-season vegetables, but there won’t be as much fruit in-season. This list is what you should buy based on June Grocery Store Trends. My garden is in full bloom so we are very excited as we start to get all kinds of produce! We even found […]
