by Classic Housewife

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Making Home

Bye Bye Pig Sty

I’m tired. I’m sick and tired of feeling like we’re covering the same ground every day. Bottom line is we have bad habits. If we (the kids mostly but James and I do it, too) didn’t leave stuff out we wouldn’t have to put it away later. If I cleaned up the kitchen right after a meal, I wouldn’t have to come back and do it later when the food …

Making Home

Working Around the Room

The biggest thing working for me this week is sending the kids to Grandma’s house for the week! No. Seriously. And while they are gone I am CLEANING, CLEANING, CLEANING. Which leads to my other thing that works for me: Working around the room. When the room is just a MESS and you don’t really know where to start or don’t really even want to start… pick a corner and …

Making Home

“Shout it Out!” (WFMW)

Today I’m reposting an oldie but goodie because it has saved my money and my daughter’s wardrobe once again! Same daughter, another brand new white shirt, a coffee stain that’s been through the dryer, and the same solution: ************************************ “Shout it Out!” Originally posted January 23, 2008 Remember that slogan? Today’s tip is a quick one from my laundry room. I hate (I really do) spending money on expensive clening …