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My Favorite Cleaning Cloths
I’ve used a couple different strategies for my cleaning cloths. Both have worked great and lasted for many years.
Vinegar & Water All Purpose Cleaner
If you’re looking for a simple homemade all purpose cleaner, I’ve learned that one of the easiest strategies you can try is just a simple mixture of vinegar and water…
Make Your Own Rotisserie Chicken (In the Crockpot!)
I’ve always been intimidated by cooking a whole chicken and I don’t really know why. I always had my excuses for not giving it a try which sounded something like…
One Muffin Mix – Endless Possibilities!
Tired of cold cereal for breakfast? Me too. How about some delicious homemade muffins – and maybe some fresh fruit, and juice too? *Yum – that’s better * To help…
Homemade Amaretto – Plus a Bonus Cocktail Recipe
Making your own Amaretto is a simple way to enjoy the almond-like flavors of this liqueur but without spending a lot of money. It uses a simple syrup with an…
Homemade Leave-in Hair Conditioner and Detangler
Update: 2026: This post was originally written as a guest post in 2012 by Jen who at the time had a blog called Here We Go Again. She had a…
Sometimes It’s Not About Cute – Part 3
Have you ever made a layered baking mix in a canning jar for gift giving? I’ve made several over the years, as well as having received them too. They’re handy…
Make Ahead Mixes (Or – It’s Not About Cute Part 2)
Life gets busy sometimes. And when life gets busy it’s easy to think we don’t have time to make baked goods from scratch anymore and we just want to grab…