Spring time in my house means garden time for my husband. Although the weather has been a bit weird on our neck of the woods lately we still have hope of having a great spring veggie season. If you are the midst of planting, save one of your egg cartons and use them for...
Quick Tips
Quick Tip: Don’t Waste Energy and Money on a Parking Space.
Here is an easy way to get some quick exercise, save money and gas. The next time you are out running errands, don’t drive around the parking lot searching for a close parking spot, park at the first spot you see.
Quick Tip: Make Leftovers on Purpose.
My husband tells me that he could eat a peanut butter and jelly sandwich everyday for lunch. As much as I admire his dedication to being easy and frugal, I just can’t do that. So, I started making two extra servings at dinner time so that both he and I would have lunch for...
Quick Tip: Use Tupperware instead of plastic bags.
I am a wannabe neat freak and love containers and labeling. I was getting tired of using a plastic sandwich bag each time to hold something I would use up in two days (like an onion). So, I went and bought myself a box full of Tupperware of various sizes and designated-with a sharpie-certain...
Quick Tip: Wear clothes more than once!
A really easy way to save money on your laundry bill is to wear clothes more than once. I wear my Pajamas, exercise clothes, jeans, and sweaters at least three times before I throw them into the hamper. I may be more motivated than others because I hate doing laundry, but let’s just focus...
Quick Tip: Use Rechargable Batteries
There are these awesome contraptions that you can plug into your wall and they will recharge batteries (the rechargeable ones) of just about any size. Using rechargeable batteries is so great for your wallet and the environment. Many batteries hold toxic metals that are bad for the environment. To read more visit: www.Earth911.com They...
Quick Tip: Extending the life of your shoes.
From my experience, the first thing to go in a shoe is the insert. With that come sore arches and the need to buy new shoes. One way to expand the life of your shoes is to USE INSERTS. I always use Superfeet inserts in my running shoes to liven up the support and...
Quick Tip: Share Maternity Clothes
Ask your friends and family to share their Maternity Clothes! If you are pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant any time soon, check with any of your friends and family that have given birth to a beautiful baby recently to see if they would be willing to share clothes with you. Even if you...
Quick Tip: Wine Corks
If you are planning on having a dinner party or planning a wedding anytime soon, start saving your wine corks now! They make great place card holders. CasaSugar has a great DIY instructional for wine cork place card holders. CLICK HERE to visit the site.
Quick Tip: Reuse Old Socks
I don’t know about you, but I hate when my socks get holes in them! After sewing the holes a number of times, socks just need to be retired. How about this: Use old socks to polish items and stain wood! Socks are great to use as rags for polishing shoes, silver, whatever and...
How to REUSE a pillowcase to make a miniskirt PDF Tutorial
Turn an old pillowcase into a new sexy one of a kind mini skirt! PDF Tutorial only $6.00
