Best Cornstarch Substitutes
Learn about the 5 best cornstarch substitutes to keep in your kitchen. Growing up, we always had a yellow container of cornstarch in our cabinet …
As a mom, making a house into a home is what we do. This area has every tip and hack I can think of (and I’m still adding more) that a mom can use around her home.
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Learn about the 5 best cornstarch substitutes to keep in your kitchen. Growing up, we always had a yellow container of cornstarch in our cabinet …
There are many water filters to choose from, but one of the most reputable is Berkey Water Filters. I was sent a Royal Berkey Water …
I do most of my shopping for the year on Black Friday and Cyber Monday (or let’s face it, it’s really Black November these days!). …
Ever consider homeschooling with Netflix? Here is a great list of shows to watch on Netflix for homeschoolers. At the bottom of this article, you’ll …
Check out our list of the best documentaries on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video and Disney+ right now. We always keep this post updated, so bookmark …
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Are you looking for the best binge worthy TV shows streaming now? Check out our list of titles available on Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime …
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I’m a child of the 80s and I love the pop culture of that time. Check out this huge list of 1980s movies and TV …
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Looking for family movie night ideas? Check out our list of 100 non-cartoon family movies on Netflix. I love family movie night. It is a …
Are you looking for a cute, music inspired kids show or movie to stream on Netflix? You’ll love this list of the best sing along …
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Are you looking for where to order turkey for Thanksgiving? Not looking to get a free or cheap Thanksgiving turkey from a grocery store? Instead, …
I’ve been doing most of my shopping online for several years now. While I do shop with some of the more well-known online retailers, I …
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Whether you’re online shopping for her birthday, Christmas or Mother’s Day, get the perfect idea on our list of the best gifts for mom. Moms …
Learn how to make reading fun with the Bookroo book subscription box for kids. This monthly book club is great for homeschool families and for …
By now, you’re probably getting used to the challenges of working from home and homeschooling or coordinating virtual learning. We’ve been doing it for years …
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Monthly subscription boxes are amazing for discovering new products. Check out the best box ideas in each category – there’s something for everyone! Subscription boxes …
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Looking for a Naturepedic discount code? Get an extra 10% Discount with the code HappyMom10 on Naturepedic’s website. UPDATED REVIEW for 2020 We got a …
Wondering what to do with that sprouted onion in your produce basket? What if I could show you how to use it so you can …
Are you looking for eco-friendly options for your Keurig coffee maker? We spent a lot of time putting together the ultimate list of compostable coffee …
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Vinegar is made of acetic acid and water. Where the acetic acid is derived from completely changes its taste and profile. Distilled white vinegar is …
This post about Invisalign® aligners vs braces is sponsored by the Invisalign brand and all opinions are my own. We finally got our first big snow …
Thank you to Naturally It’s Clean for sponsoring this post on how to clean with enzymatic cleaners. What is an Enzymatic Cleaner? An enzymatic cleaner …
Thank you to Google for sponsoring this post on keeping it kind online. All opinions and thoughts on paying it forward, random acts of kindness …
This post was sponsored by the Invisalign® brand and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. We are a very active family. It’s …
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This post was sponsored by the Invisalign® brand and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. We homeschool Zoë and Kaylee. It didn’t …
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If you’re a beauty junkie who loves discovering the best subscription boxes for women, check out the FabFitFun box! Get a peek inside the Fall …
This post was sponsored by the Invisalign® brand and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. I’m so excited to share that Zoë now has …
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Do you want to see the Camp American Girl Campfire set up close? Watch Kaylee and I unbox it and get a peek at each …
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Summer is here and the weather is hot. Kaylee’s Truly Me doll Abby is going to love cooling off in the American Girl Swimming Pool …
If your daughter is an American Girl dolls fan, she will love the Camp American Girl Outdoor Games. Watch Kaylee and I unbox it and …
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Do you want to see the Camp American Girl Hangout up close? Watch Kaylee and I have fun unboxing the hangout and accessories. Or watch …
Have you seen an American Girl Truly Me doll up close before? Watch Kaylee and I unbox Truly Me Doll #24 and see all her …
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Watch Kaylee and I unbox the American Girl Summer 2019 line, including a Truly Me doll and Camp American Girl stuff. The clothes, accessories and …
Water is the source of all life. Seriously. Without water, none of us would be here today. It’s vital – there’s no other way to …
Are you looking for the easiest way to clean an electric stainless steel tea kettle? Learn our easy one ingredient cleaning method! I drink a …
There is a simple method for cleaning iron from quartz crystals. Learn what solution I soak my crystals in to get them sparkling clean. My …
Thank you to Google for sponsoring this post about keeping our kids safer online through the Mom It Forward Influencer Network. Our kids are growing …
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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Bay Alarm Medical. All opinions are 100% mine. I never imagined that at the …
Science experiments are a wonderful way to get kids interested in science, so we put together a list of 7 fun science experiments for kids. …
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Have you noticed that your Himalayan Salt Lamp has gotten dirty, but you’re afraid to clean it? Not to worry, I’ll show you the easiest …
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This post was sponsored by Amazon as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. …
This is a sponsored post by Verizon Wireless. All opinions are my own. Do you allow your children to have social media accounts? At what …
Shopping for the dad who has everything can be fun if you know what to look for! Check out our list of the best gift …
Do you like homemade cleaning products? Our DIY Kitchen Degreaser uses all natural ingredients for a sparkling clean stove! There’s nothing worse than trying to …
Are you looking for a safer way to cleanse your furniture? Our homemade wood polish spray recipe uses natural ingredients for an easy, shiny clean. …
Get our best tips and tricks for creating soil and an environment to attract earthworms to your garden. If you’ve been gardening for long, you’re …
When you work from home, it is challenging to make exercise a priority. Total Gym, the sponsor of this post, makes it easy to get …
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Do you have a bathroom that doesn’t have great ventilation? This homemade mold and mildew cleaner is an easy DIY solution to prevent and clean …
Learn how to make the best DIY essential oil bug spray in our easy recipe. If you don’t want to DIY, you can buy a …
Do you love making DIY cleaning products? Learn how to make our homemade toilet bowl cleaner liquid recipe using 3 natural ingredients . I love …
Thank you Fender for sponsoring this post. Learn guitar at home with Fender Play guitar lessons online! Every time I think life is going to …
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Is shopping for the teenage boys on your Christmas list proving to be a challenge? We’ve put together a list of 20 of the best …
Shopping for teenage girls can be fun if you know what you’re looking for! Check out our list of some of the best gift ideas …
Check out this list of the 20 best gifts for sisters in this gifting guide. No matter the occasion, we have the perfect idea for …
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Is life’s busy-ness keeping you from putting a homecooked meal on the table every night? Check out this simple way to get dinner on the …
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Have you been wondering how to re-grow green onions from scraps? It’s surprisingly simple, and it makes a great indoors gardening lesson for the kids …
Thank you Fender for sponsoring this post. Learn guitar at home with Fender Play. Are you looking for professional online guitar lessons for homeschoolers? Fender Play has …
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There are never enough hours in the day, but preparing a home cooked meal is a priority. We’ll show you how to make meal planning …
This post about low income families getting a discount on Amazon Prime was sponsored by Amazon. All opinions expressed in my post are my own. …
Beetles can decimate a garden in record time. You don’t want your hard work wasted! Now that spring is here, we’re showing you how to …
Are you intimidated by the idea of using a French Press? We’ll show you how to make perfect French press coffee that tastes amazing every …
Learn how to make the best 3-ingredient compost tea recipe in this easy backyard gardening tutorial. Compost tea is becoming quite popular with gardeners as …
Do you need ideas to stop wasting leftover tomato paste when you make a recipe that only calls for one tablespoon? Learn how to freeze …
Tired of takeout? Learn how to make authentic Chinese food at home with our tips and tricks. Chinese cooking involves fresh ingredients with delicious sauces …
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Learn how to clean copper mugs with two natural ingredients in this easy cleaning tutorial. Did you know that you can’t leave any moisture in …
Learn how to make DIY Laundry Crystals scented with essential oils to use as an affordable natural fabric softener alternative. You can make your own …
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You clean your home with non-toxic and natural cleaners… what about your jewelry? Learn how to make DIY jewelry cleaners at home using common household …
Are you searching for a safer mattress for kids that’s also durable and comfortable? Read about our experience with the Essentia Grateful Bed JR mattress. …
Have you ever thought about making a memory quilt from your child’s baby clothes? We’ll show how we stopped putting it off and got our …
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Winter means icy sidewalks and driveways. Learn how to make your very own DIY ice melt using common household ingredients! Winter is coming, and that …
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Want to learn how to make homemade dishwasher detergent tablets with essential oils? Our DIY dishwasher detergent tabs are natural, easy to make and they …
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You only need 2 ingredients to make these cute DIY air freshener jars! It has been years since we ditched the commercial air fresheners. When …
Learn how to make the best natural Lemon Thyme Carpet Deodorizer in this easy DIY cleaning tutorial. Keeping your carpet smelling fresh when you have …
Do you have old socks lying around your house and don’t know what to do with them? Check out this list of 12 unique ways …
Do you want to know how to use essential oils in your garden? Learn about the best essential oils for gardening and grab some helpful …
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Summer is one of my favorite seasons. School is out and we’re free to live the relaxed lifestyle we enjoy. This means we all stay …
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Lavender is a wonderful beginner gardening herb. Learn how to grow and use lavender in your home. We discuss growing, harvesting, storing and using lavender …
If you own a Keurig coffee maker and have already purchased their brand solution for cleaning and descaling your machine, then you are aware of two things: …
Whether you’re growing tomatoes in your garden or in pots, one of these seven methods will help you support your growing tomato plants. If you’re …
Are your backyard chickens bored, noisy and destructive? Learn how to keep your chickens busy and happy with these tips and tricks. If you have …
This Garden Journal for kids is a great way to teach your family about gardening. Get the tips for using these free printable pages in …
Learn how to make an easy all purpose cleaner with natural ingredients. This simple recipe uses 3 ingredients to create an effective natural cleaning spray. …
Is your couch or car upholstery in need of a little TLC? This homemade upholstery cleaner will remove stains and help sterilize the area too! …
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Do you love making homemade cleaning products? Then you’ll love this DIY natural shower cleaner. It’s easy to make and works great for tubs and …
Learn how to make the best DIY toilet bombs to keep your toilet smelling fresh and clean in this easy cleaning tutorial Cleaning the toilet …
Are you looking for the best DIY alternative to Pledge, Liquid Gold or Old English to clean the wood in your home? This easy natural …
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Hi, my name is Chrystal and I have a problem. I hoard tea. My enormous stash of tea was taking up an entire shelf in …
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Learn how to make a calcium supplement for your backyard chickens using egg shells. Easy DIY to help keep egg shells strong without encouraging egg …
Raising backyard chickens is a great idea for most families! Learn the reasons why every home should have a chicken coop and get ideas on …
Learn how to make the best homemade window cleaner with natural ingredients. This streak free solution works for both indoor and outdoor glass! Like most …
Are you looking for DIY pest control tips that work? Learn to use essential oils to deter common bugs and insects from your home. Spring …
Learn how to clean your microfiber cloth, couch and other furniture with our best cleaning tips and tricks. Microfiber cloths are pretty much standard these …
Thank you Amazon Kindle for sponsoring this post. Celebrate National Reading Month with your children by signing up for a 30-day free trial of FreeTime …
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If you’re planning your next garden, you’re probably thinking about buying seeds. I put together a list of 21 seed companies that will send you …
Wondering what to do with that leftover pickle juice? Check out the many benefits of and uses for pickle brine beyond drinking it. Pickles make …
Do you usually toss those little silica gel packets that come in shoe boxes and other new products? Learn how to reuse them instead with …
If you’re looking for handmade Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas, check out our list of 7 unique ideas. You’ll find simple gifts for her or him, …
A fresh flower bouquet can bring so much to the decor of your home! Learn the reasons why you should always have flowers on display …
Are you intimidated by growing cauliflower in your garden? Use these tips to hone your gardening skills and, with some work, you’ll have hearty cauliflower …