housewife on April 30th, 2008

One of my favorite products is foamy hand soap since it is so handy when it comes to washing the little one’s hands. I was sad when we finally ran out of it. Not wanting to pay the price for a new bottle, I thought our foamy soap days were over. That is until I [...]

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housewife on April 15th, 2008

This past weekend I make homemade laundry detergent. I had found a recipe and thought I would try making homemade laundry detergent.
Here is the recipe I used from Everything is Homemade.com:
1/2 cup washing soda
1/2 cup Borax
1 cup soap flakes
I made a powdered laundry detergent and had to improvise when it came to soap flakes. I [...]

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housewife on October 12th, 2007

Since I had a job interview this week and I desperately needed a new pair of shoes, I bought an old favorite of mine, the black flat. I’m not into heels, so this type of shoe is perfect for me. Plus it’s just dressy but still casual enough for any occasion.

The only downside to a [...]

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housewife on August 28th, 2007

I would love if I didn’t have to cook with grease. It seems to get on every surface in the kitchen plus disposing of grease takes a few extra steps in after dinner cleanup. Of course, some foods like hamburger meat leave a nice greasy mess that needs to be cleaned up before the pan [...]

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housewife on April 24th, 2007

I’ve been working with the content management system Joomla to set up another website. I like Joomla because I was already familiar with Mambo CMS.
Since I have a great Joomla template tutorial, I feel confident I can create a custom template. I feel more confident fiddling around with a WordPress template but that is [...]

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housewife on April 17th, 2007

How to change the oil in your vehicle can be a messy job but can save you money. Here is what you will need:
Oil Filter - look up which one vehicle takes. Fram oil filters are my personal favorite as they have a rough end that makes it easy to remove them when changing the [...]

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