The use of essential oils can be beneficial for a wide variety of reasons. And the health benefits of Clary sage are important as well! Clary sage oil, like many natural remedies, has been used for centuries. It has been valued for it’s antidepressant, aphrodisiac and sedative properties, among others, while it contains active components […]
How to Organize Christmas Ornaments
Christmas is over and the New Year is upon us. Many of us make resolutions to get more organized or decrease clutter. No matter how we word it, it means the same thing: get our house prettier! Why wait until the first to get organized? As you start to take down the Christmas Decorations, make […]
10 Tips to Avoid Frizzy Hair
Long hair, short hair, wavy or straight; no matter what kind of hair you have, you’ve probably experienced the Chia Pet look before. You know what I’m talking about – out of control frizzy, flyaway hair that has a mind of its own. My hair has natural curl that I have been fighting for most […]
Keys To Throwing A Memorable Birthday Party
Throwing a memorable birthday party is easier than you might think. You don’t need an unlimited budget and you don’t need a fancy venue. In fact, you don’t even need a birthday party theme as long as you have fun things to keep everyone busy. Oh and cake – you have to have cake. Keys To Throwing […]
How To: Handling Picky Eaters
I don’t really have picky eaters, but all of my kids have gone through that stage! According to Shannon Payette Seip, co-owner of the Bean Sprouts Café in Madison, Wisconsin, research shows that kids develop their taste preferences when they reach the age of three. Picky eaters often emerge at this age because it is […]
How to Make Pizza Dough in the Bread Machine
The bread machine isn’t just for loaves of bread anymore. If you buy the right version you can also have fun making bagels, baguettes and pizza dough. Yes, we said pizza dough. Pizza is a favorite meal in many families. But, it can be expensive and a hassle to buy it. If you order from […]
Kitchen Tips: Saving Money on Bread
Buying bread from the store is what most people do. But, what if you could make your own bread at home? Could you save money over buying it from the store? Bread is a staple in most of our households. You make sandwiches with it or use it to accompany a meal. It is the […]
Kitchen Tips: Bread Machine vs. Traditional Bread Making
What makes a bread machine better than traditional bread baking? It is really a matter of choice. It is up to the baker to decide if they would rather have one or the other. Here are some facts to compare the two and decide for yourself. Technology is not all bad. Just because bread can […]
Kitchen Tips: Bread Machine Tricks
If you have been following the past 2 weeks of bread machine tips, tricks, etc then you probably have a new machine and are ready to learn a few tricks of the trade! Well, first off… Welcome to the world of easier baking. Bread machines can help you make moist delicious bread in less time. […]
Kitchen Tips: Bread Machine Features
Before you start using your bread machine, learn your way around it. Find out what it has to offer you. Here are but a few of the features of a bread machine. All bread machines are not the same. Some are more basic and don’t feature as many bells and whistles as others. You can […]
How to Find Giveaway Sponsors, Products to Review, and Advertisers for your Blog #learntoblog
This week, we (I and Crystal and Company) discussed how to find giveaway sponsors! In the video below, we were going to tell you the FOUR simple steps to successful partnerships with brands for sponsorship, giveaways, and paid product placements! However, we gave so much content for the first two steps that we ran out […]
Kitchen Tips: Choosing your bread machine
Bread machines are a wonder for the working mom who wants to provide her family with all natural food. It saves you time and money. But, there are so many bread machines on the market today. Which one do you choose? It can be hard to find just the right bread machine to suit your […]
