Do you love berries but hate wasting the ones that go bad before they’re eaten? Adopting some best practices for buying, cleaning, and storing fresh berries ensures you get the most bang for your buck out of this…
Home Solutions
Little ideas and solutions to use around the home
Switching from Disposable to Reusable Plastic Cups
Would you like an easy way to reduce clutter and free up space in your pantry? Switching from disposable to reusable plastic drinking cups is inexpensive, convenient, and best of all does not contribute to clutter in the pantry. …
How to Make Your Own Hummingbird Nectar
Are you one of the many people who look forward to seeing your first hummingbird of the season? Give them food and they will come! It’s surprisingly easy to make your own hummingbird nectar to lure these fascinating creatures…
The Many Uses of Leftover Bacon Grease
Should you be keeping your leftover bacon grease? The short answer is yes, at least a small container of it. There are so many things you can do with leftover bacon grease; I recently saw it referred to as…
What is the Easiest Way to Fix Bacon?
What is the easiest way to fix bacon? If you love bacon but hate the mess, the solution is super easy. Cook your bacon in the oven. My Story Bacon is a mainstay of our traditional Christmas…
How to Make Your Refrigerator Last as Long as Possible
Would you like to make your refrigerator last as long as possible? My Story A few weeks ago, our oldest daughter called to tell us that she was in immediate need of a new refrigerator. There was a…
One Effective Strategy to Tackle Your To Do List
Do you have a mountain of little things cluttering up your to-do list? My Story One of my favorite shirts had a button go missing, months ago. To remind myself to fix the button, I took the shirt…
Enjoy Increased Visibility when Driving in the Rain!
Would you like to increase your visibility when driving in the rain? Driving in the rain is difficult for me. Driving in the rain at night can be downright scary. Recently, while driving in the rain in the…
How to Replace Giving Gifts with Giving Experiences
Would you like to be able to replace giving gifts with giving experiences at family Christmas gatherings? Let’s face it, Christmas gatherings and gift giving typically go hand in hand. However, many parents are trending away from stuff and…
Make Your Own Spreadable Butter
Do you love the taste of real butter but hate how difficult it is to spread straight out of the fridge? Good news, you have options! For clarification, when I say butter, I am referring to real butter, not…