The One a Day Rule for Keeping a Clean Home

The One-a-Day Rule is about as easy as it gets for keeping a clean home! #DoubletheBatch

**Reminder! If you are doing holiday shopping, don’t forget to activate your cash back from your Ebates account. This is the time of year when I get the most back (if I actually remember to activate it!) You can install this button on your browser and it will remind you every time you go to an eligible […]

Guilty Mom Syndrome?

Feeling like you have Guilty Mom Syndrome?

I think I have “Guilty Mom Syndrome” Today was just not a good day. I will not bore you with all the details. If you are a mother, you already live them…every day! I’ve been lying here in my bed for several hours trying to come up with something profound to write today. Instead my mind […]

Getting Kids to Behave

This is awesome for getting kids to behave! There is also a great idea for those who don't want to use candy!

Getting Kids to Behave A few months ago, my 4 kids stayed with my sister for a week while my hubby and I had a much needed getaway. During their stay, my sister came up with “the jelly bean trick” to motivate my kids to be on their best behavior. When she told me about […]

Loving my husband

What started out as an act of revenge ended up teaching me the greatest way to love my husband! #DoubletheBatch

  Loving My Husband (republished from 1 year ago) Its Mother’s Day today, but I’m writing a post about my husband. Funny? Probably. But he is the reason why I had such an awesome day today. I thought I should write some honest stuff…about marriage.  Honestly, with four kids and a construction project going on […]