Over the past several years my family has been making the switch from using plastics to using glass, cloth, and metal. In the Kitchen The first thing to go was our Tupperware. We use these instead. There are a lot of places that carry them. These are more sturdy and (though microwaving isn’t great) they […]
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How to Wash Cloth Diapers in a HE Front Loading Washing Machine
Cloth diapering certainly comes with its tricks. For me one of those challenges was figuring out how to wash cloth diapers and really get them clean. If you have a HE front loading washing machine you know that they use a lot less water. Which is good most of the time. Cloth diapers, however, need […]
Can Clutter Affect Health
We all know that how we eat and how active we are affect our health, but what about our clutter? Can clutter affect health? The answer is unequivocally YES! Can Clutter Affect Health? 5 Ways it Does Clutter Can Cause Stress Have you ever found yourself searching frantically for a pair of little girl shoes, […]
25+ Spring Cleaning Ideas
I always get so excited to spring clean! Is that weird? I just feel like earth has just been cleaned, it is all fresh, with the new flowers and the trees coming back to life, with the spring air that just can’t quite be described. I feel like it is my turn to get my […]
DIY Reusable Cloth Food Bags
In my efforts to both save money and be less wasteful I can finally cross off making cloth food bags. They are a simple and quick sewing project. I used 2 yards of fabric to make 8 bread size bags, and 8 sandwich bags. You will need: 2 yards of fabric Beeswax (like this) […]
8 Tips if You’re New to Cloth Diapering
The other day I had a friend ask about cloth diapers. As I began writing back to her, I realized I had a lot to say. So here are my cloth diapering tips… I started with one size pocket diapers. I got a pack of 20 for about 90 bucks, pretty cheap for cloth diapers…(Ebay is […]