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Over the years, I've come across some really great inspirational ideas to make your home more comfy for the whole family. Check it out!
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The Best Green Companies to Buy From
No matter where you look, there are news articles and products that are encouraging you to use your dollar to make an impact on the earth. “Going Green” might sound like a huge undertaking or a huge investment, but there are a ton of great companies out there that make it easy! I have put together a list of some of the best green companies to buy from that are making a positive impact on the environment!
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My Completely Honest Review of FabFitFun
If you are into fashion, wellness, or even beauty, you’ve probably heard of one of FabFitFun. Unlike other subscription boxes, FabFitFun is only shipped once every season. This means you get a total of just four boxes each year! While the price tag might seem steep, keep in mind that these boxes can contain hundreds of dollars worth of products! If you are into high-end fashion, expensive beauty and wellness products, check out my review of FabFitFun!
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How We Are Using Technology In Our Homeschool Classroom
Technology has become a part of our daily lives! We scroll through our phones to check up on the latest news and what’s going on around the world, we use TVs to watch shows and movies, we even use tablets to play games and read books. Technology can have so many uses outside of daily life! We use technology in our homeschool classroom to research and reinforce lessons that my kids learn in the classroom. They help make learning boring subjects more fun! Here is how we are using technology in our homeschool classroom. Technology to help with lesson plans I use technology to help do research and put together…
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Why My Family Doesn’t Use Plastic Straws And Why We Recycle
Plastic straws are just one of the many single-use plastics that have become a part of our daily life. We don’t think twice about the straw we put in our restaurant drinks, or what happens after that straw gets thrown away. Plastic straws and plastic waste do so much harm to the environment. One of the easiest ways to help reduce your waste is by recycling and saying no to plastic straws. Here is how my family is recycling and why we don’t use plastic straws. Replacing the Single Use Straw Contrary to popular belief, not all plastic straws can be recycled. Plastic straws are made of polypropylene, and while…
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5 Easy Ways to Transition Out Chemicals and Use Essential Oils
When was the last time you read the back of a label on the products you own and use every day?You might be shocked to find a long list of chemicals or ingredients that you don’t even know how to pronounce! A few years ago, I made the switch from using chemical-filled cleaners and products to incorporating more essential oil-based products in our home. If you want to know how we use essential oils in our home, check out this post. Here are five easy ways to transition out chemicals in your home and how to use essential oils instead. Replace as you go If you are short on money,…
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10 Practical Things All Moms Should Do Every Day
Being a mom isn’t always a breeze. In fact, most of the time it’s pretty crazy. When things get busy, sometimes we need to get back to basics and reorient ourselves. There are a few small things that you can do to make your mom life a whole lot easier! Here are 10 practical things all moms should do every day. Get up before your kids I know that this means having to get up early! Trust me, this will be the best part of your day! Getting up before your kids will give you quiet time to do whatever it is you want to do! Sneak in a workout,…
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Spring Homeschool Field Trip Ideas
Spring is here, and as the weather starts to get warmer it’s harder to resist the urge to head outside. Spring is the perfect season to head outside and enjoy the fresh air! When spring fever hits our household, we look for field trip ideas that are great for our homeschool classroom. If you are looking for a few spring homeschool field trip ideas, here are five great trips to take with your kids! Visit a nature center During the spring months, nature centers usually have extended hours and sometimes special events! Take your kids to a local botanical garden, arboretum, butterfly garden, or another nature center in your area.…
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10 Tips for Living With Less Plastic
Plastic waste has a huge impact on the environment. Most plastic is not biodegradable, and can sit in a landfill for decades! In the world, there is over 300 million tons of plastic produced each year, most of which will end up in landfills where they can’t be recycled, or in the oceans. About 50% of the plastic used is only used once before being thrown away! Living with less plastic isn’t difficult, and can help save the environment! Here are 10 tips for living with less plastic. Avoid bulky and unnecessary packaging If you have ever bought anything from Costco or Sam’s Club, then you know the frustration of…
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How to Spring Clean Your Home Naturally
It’s finally time to spring clean your home, but when you open up your cleaning closet you are met with a bunch of chemical-filled cleaners! Cleaning your home naturally will not only keep those harmful toxins and chemicals out of the air but help you save money! Spring is finally here and some of you may be anxious to get started on your spring cleaning! If you are looking for a Spring Cleaning Challenge to help you get started, don’t miss my 31 Day Spring Cleaning Challenge. If you are ready to get started on your spring cleaning but don’t want to fill your home with chemical-filled cleaners, here is…
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25 St. Patrick’s Day Recipes
St. Patrick’s Day is coming up, and now is the perfect time to start thinking about what kind of recipes you want to make! St. Patrick’s Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Patrick, is held to honor the death of Saint Patrick. Considering that it’s the Feast of Saint Patrick, what better way to celebrate than with delicious food? Whether you are hosting a party or just making a few fun recipes for your kids, these recipes are perfect! All of the recipes on this list would work great for any adult-only party or family gathering. If you are looking for craft ideas for your kids, check out…
