What: Lotion Why: You may think this is ridiculous that we are talking about lotion (of all things). Though, I am assuming that you have WAY more lotion than you have hands to use it. Lotion is one of those things we hang onto because we think we will use it when we run out…
What: Rags vs. Paper towels. Why: Such a trivial way to live with less, isn’t it? This may be so. But it is just another way we need to think about how we live. Lets face it. Paper towels are cheap – you can get a big ole bundle for $5.00-$8.00. Have you thought about…
What: Nail Polish Why: Something so simple, yet nail polish is something we often have too many colors of. Who needs 5 different colors of pink? Really. In reality, how many of us have 5 different colors? Time to clear out the nail polish bag or container and live with less nail polish! How: 1. Dig down…
What: First Aid Kit Why: Do you ever have it when you are looking for a certain type of medicine and can’t find it? Or your child comes in from outside with a cut and you can’t locate the Neosporin and band-aids? Maybe you are going on vacation, but realize you need a first aid…
What: Cleaning the floor Why: Melting snow can cause a heap of problems in the north because it gets tracked into our houses then. Whether your floors are laminate, wood, or tile, they collect dirt and often it is visible and then is tracked into other rooms. Sweeping can only do so much – often it…
What: Refills and Duplicates Why: Often we have duplicates of many bathroom items, such as shampoo, soap, q-tips, lotion, etc. Unfortunately, when we are at the store, we don’t remember what we have in the cupboard and end up buying more of something we really do not need. How: Here is an idea to make sure you do not…
