When the days are long and the weather is hot, prioritizing household cleaning becomes a much more difficult task. Nonetheless, you must stay on top of your summertime cleaning to avoid unwanted guests like ants, roaches, and water bugs. Nothing would put a damper on your summer more than having to call your local pest…
Alfie: an Exhausted Mom’s Best Friend
Disclaimer: I received compensation and an Alfie in exchange for writing this post. As always, all honest opinions and usage are all my own. I love my Max. I never thought I’d be such a dog person until my four legged guy came into my life. We’ve trained Max to do all sorts of…
Clever Organization Tips for Cleaning Supplies
I like to think I’m an organized person. Some days I’m more organized than others. I like to clean with very specific products. Bleach is my BFF. As of right now, my cleaning supplies are in a mass on the floor in my garage. It drives me crazy, so I’ve been on a hunt looking…
Washé: The App That Cleans Your Car
I love my car. It’s not just a vehicle, it’s my little haven. I can open my sunroof, blast my music and be free. And then I realize I’m a mom. Do you know what that means? It means french fries in between the seats, random toys shoved in every crevice, and baseball gear overtaking…
Clever Kitchen Organization Tips
Keeping my house organized in a house full of boys is almost like turning water into wine. It’s nearly impossible. I train the “men” in my life to put things where they belong, but somehow no one listens…I can’t quite understand why. Oh right, because they are males. In the kitchen, items are placed in cabinets…
Safety Tips for Cooking with Children
My kids are spoiled. If they are hungry, they usually call out for me to help them. That’s all going to change this summer. This is the summer of independence! When I was 10 years old, I knew how to make scrambled eggs. I’m selling myself short: I also knew how to make a bowl…
How to Clean Baseball Pants
I’m a baseball mom. I keep score. I cheer for my “all-stars.” I can tell you the coolest cleats and where to buy them. My car is full of gear and folding chairs. There is a constant pile of clay in my garage from when the boys take off their cleats. And don’t even get…
Holidays + Moving = Exhausting!
Getting ready for Christmas and family is normally a stressful situation, but combine that with a recent move, and I’m overly exhausted! I usually deck the halls from head to toe, but this year we are up to our eyeballs in moving boxes. I’ve been running around unpacking and cleaning our new house getting ready…
Keeping Your Little One’s Skin Protected in Winter
Disclaimer: This is part of a sponsored collaboration with Latina Mom Bloggers and Dreft. All opinions are 100% mine. The winter months can really dry out your skin. I hate that itchy feeling you get under your clothes when there isn’t any moisture in the air. Now picture that annoying feeling for your little one….
Beat the Clock: A Cleaning Game
**Disclosure: Thank you for Viva Vantage and Walmart for sponsoring this post and helping me clean up my messes!** I don’t know about you, but I DO NOT enjoy taking time out of an entire day to clean my house. There are so many other things that I would rather be doing. And…