Dehumidifiers: A Missing Link for Real Pet, Cooking, and Mold Odor Control? Odors can sometimes plague the home, and when they do then you need to find the right control for them. Whether it is pet odor, cooking odor or mold odor, you can get the right control for all of the scents that you find throughout your home. Consider adding a little dry air to your home when it is too moisture-ridden, since this is what can carry the odors around the … [Read more...]
Ways To Feed Kids Healthy Foods With Menu Planning #CMHMoms
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This post brought to you Children's Mercy. All opinions are my own. All parents want to encourage healthy eating habits in their children. One of the best ways to do this is to menu plan with your kids help each week. Getting them involved in what they will be eating each day helps you to recognize their preferred foods, while also introducing them to healthier options on a regular basis. We have some great tips for how to get healthy foods … [Read more...]
Give yourself the Laundry Room of Your Dreams
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Give yourself the Laundry Room of Your Dreams When you're asked to name your favorite room in the house, how often do you say your laundry room wins the prize? Most of us dread the time we have to spend with the washer and dryer and wouldn't list that experience among our best memories. But with a little attention and some fun ideas, you can create the laundry room you've always wanted. The artsy crafters and the DIY-ers will enjoy taking the … [Read more...]
Easy Ways for Busy Moms to Indulge In Me Time #sponsored
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This post is brought to you by Pepperidge Farm® Milano® cookies, but concerns my own opinion. If you are a busy mom like myself, you know all too well how hard it is to find time for self-care. Being able to give yourself a few minutes or hours of just me time is tough for a mom who is working hard for her family. There are few things that allow you to really indulge yourself without taking time away from your family, but one thing I enjoy is a … [Read more...]
Choosing Summer Camps For Kids With Special Needs #CMHMoms
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This post brought to you Children's Mercy. All opinions are my own. Summer camps for kids are already sending out mailers and information for enrollment, but for some parents it can be tough to decide if their child is able to attend. There are some medical conditions and special needs in children that make it difficult to attend a traditional summer camp for kids. We are bringing you some great tips from Children's Mercy, as well as some great … [Read more...]
5 Tips For An Easy Spring Cleaning Process
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This post brought to you by Home Depot. All opinions are my own. Spring cleaning is always a big undertaking in our home, but it goes beyond just purging unused items and cleaning baseboards. I love the focus on getting our house sanitary in the process of decluttering. It's so important when things like spring colds, lingering viruses and even seasonal allergies come around. Having a clean home is important, and our sponsor offers not only … [Read more...]
Is Your Rapunzel Doll … TANGLED? How to Detangle Doll Hair
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How to Detangle Doll Hair...I'm pulling this one up from the archives in hopes of helping a few more "hair challenged" dolls in your little girl's life. Just remember to have patience with the procedure and start from the bottom and work your way up! Emma’s Rapunzel Doll was a tangled mess within hours of her taking her from the box. Despite the repeated (attempted) brushings Emma gave her, the rats nest got bigger and bigger. After a little … [Read more...]
How to Budget for a Complete Room Makeover
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How to Budget for a Complete Room Makeover A boring or mundane looking room can make your entire home look blah. If you’re tired of looking at the same decor in your, spice it up with a new room makeover. From brand-new furniture in your living area to decorative rugs and bedding in your master suite, adding extra touches of flair can leave your home feeling refreshed. However, finding it in your budget to give your living space the oomph it … [Read more...]
Four Awesome Fun Water Activities for You and the Kids Next Summer
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Four Awesome Fun Water Activities for You and the Kids Next Summer What are you thinking of doing this summer? Winter is at its peak right now, but you can't help but think about the summer and all the fun you're going to have with your family. There are people all over the world who seek the nice and warm sun of the summer radiating off their bodies while they soak it up. It's the perfect time to visit the beach, wouldn't you say? But, your … [Read more...]
5 Great Winter Decorating Ideas
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5 Great Winter Decorating Ideas Winter is one of the prime times for updating your decor, and especially in those cold and dreary months, a change of (indoor) scenery can help lift everyone's spirits! And contrary to common thought, winter decorating doesn't need to hit your wallet hard: there are plenty of great winter decorating ideas which only use materials you're likely to have on-hand. Besides, getting the house ready for the holidays is … [Read more...]
