by Classic Housewife

School at Home

Ten Atlases For Your Homeschool Shelf

Post contains affiliate links. World Atlases: The Usborne Children’s World Atlas: Internet Linked – We have had this one since the kids were little; I like how sturdy and kid-friendly it is. It’s only available used on Amazon, but it’s a keeper. National Geographic Student World Atlas – National Geographic atlases always have the best pictures! No surprise there, is it? United States Atlases: Rand McNally 2016 Large Scale Road Atlas – Yes, …

Making Home

How to Save Smelly Towels

Post contains affilate links. Why do towels get so smelly?? You dry off your clean body with them–so what’s the deal?? Water.  Apparently, it comes down to the water.  Bacteria + Water = Bad. See, when moisture gets left inside of fabric, bacteria breeds. And when bacteria breeds, it stinks. And because the main purpose of a good towel is to act as a fluffy skin squeegee, it deals with moisture …

Just Me

My August Whole30 Challenge

Have I gone mad? Some may say “yes.” I would be inclined to disagree, naturally. I think I’m fairly sane. =) My First Whole 30 Back in April, I joined a good friend in a 30-Day challenge, a Whole 30 challenge, and I did it. I completed it. The whole thing! I’ve never succeeded at anything like that before. It was difficult in the beginning but it soon got easier …