One of my favorite ways to save money is by making my own homemade laundry detergent. However there's one thing that kinda Flusters me about it, the Fels-Naptha Soap is always so coarse. I use both of the blades in my food processor, but I can never get it chopped up fine … [Read more...]
Teaching Kids How to Do Laundry
Teaching the kids Laundry As parents it is our duty to teach our children how to be independent and responsible adults. I have three MIT's (Men in Training) living in my home and since they were very little I've taught them how to do laundry. Here is the guide that I have used for years to teach the … [Read more...]
Household Tips: Ink Remover (WWII Series)
Do you remember studying WWII in school? What I remember most about it is how hard life was, not just for those fighting but for those at home. I never had the opportunity to hear first hand accounts of those times from my grandma, because she passed when I was very young. However based on what I … [Read more...]
Homemade Fabric Softener & Dryer Sheets
Last week I shared with you how to make Laundry Detergent So I thought it only it made sense to share my homemade fabric softener and dryer sheets. You can use any kind of hair conditioner, but I choose to use the Suave Lavender/Lilac Conditioner because I can add lavender oil to intensify the … [Read more...]
Homemade Laundry Detergent {$0.09 per load} HE Safe
I have 3 very active boys and a husband who is in the construction field so you know what that means - a whole lot of dirty, stinky clothes. I have always been very picky about my detergent, cost didn't matter as long as it cleaned well, didn't fade the colors, and it had to smell really good (that … [Read more...]