Category Archives: cleaning

Day 7 – Removing ink from containers

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Samantha

I saw this pin and meant to try it during the holidays last year and never got around to it. I always want to reuse the large containers we get from cottage cheese and yogurt etc, but there is nothing … Continue reading →

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Day 2 – The “Miracle” Cleaner

Posted on August 2, 2014 by Samantha

Happy Pinterest Challenge Day 2! I’ve spent 2 days running around like a crazy person getting all the kidlets registered for school. I’m most traumatized by the idea that I have a high schooler. I can still so vividly remember … Continue reading →

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Self Cleaning Oven – Tricky Tip Thursday

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Samantha

I learned a lesson this week about my tendency to me on the lazy side. We ran out of whole wheat flour. Blasphemy! I know. But I suppose it happens to even the best of us. I know a more … Continue reading →

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Tricky Tip Thursday – Quick Clean Your Microwave

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Samantha

I know I’ve mentioned before that I’m lazy. It’s just hard to want to exert a great deal of effort on things that aren’t fun, especially when there are so many enjoyable things in this world. This laziness makes it hard … Continue reading →

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Homemade Citrus Cleaner

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Samantha

Just what the title says; today we’re making citrus cleaner at home. Sometimes I really enjoy the smell of citrus cleaners and the reality is that the oils in citrus fruits do have good cleaning abilities, but the price tag … Continue reading →

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Hack Your Swiffer

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Samantha

I’m pretty sure the Swiffer revolutionized floor cleaning. At least it did for me. And notice how it’s become a part of household vernacular; “I have to swiffer while the kids are napping” or “the mess was so big swiffering … Continue reading →

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