With the start of the new year, you may be thinking about some changes you want to make personally, for your family, or even in your home. You may have seen me post about my switch to Truly Free Home products and some deals that they have run. Well, if you are looking to give…
As you may have seen, I have been switching our home over to more non-toxic items, including our cleaning products. I have been using homemade options for quite awhile, but sometimes I didn’t always feel like they worked as well as I wanted them to. I liked that they were non-toxic, but they also didn’t…
If you’re anything like me, you’ve got a STACK of printed recipes from the internet. Often I think “I’ve got pork chops, what’s a good recipe to make?” I could look through my cookbooks, but I am usually looking for something specific and and I want it NOW (that’s a whole other issue). I immediately…
After my bone marrow transplant, I was having some major gut issues. It was hard to know what was causing what, but I was and still am, fairly limited on what I can take to help heal the gut. I tried all sorts of foods (that was really my only option), and even went dairy…
Since being diagnosed with cancer and not being able to do my “typical” daily routines of working and activities, I find myself with an insane number of hours in our home. Now truth be told, I am a homebody, so this isn’t as bad as one might think. But it gives me mucho time to…
Outside order contributes to inner calm Gretchen Rubin This summer I’ve been slowly going through areas of our home that need some attention. We live in a 100-year-old house and I’m thinking they didn’t need closets because our house has one coat closet and one bedroom closet (that would be our daughter’s). Our closet has…
