Ology Review: New Walgreens Products

January 27, 2013

If trying to find green alternatives to your everyday household products is one of your New Year’s Resolutions, then Ology is worth a try. Ology is the new green line from Walgreens, which is also available at Duane Reade. Our neighborhood Walgreens all have it available on their shelves. The containers are made from 100% […]

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Tackling the DIY Blog Critique

January 26, 2013

Part of my goals for this blog this year is to do Melissa Culbertson’s  DIY Blog Critique. I am anxious to dive into it and really think about how I have everything laid out over here, see where I am going and reflect on what I have done so far. If you notice some design […]

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How to Send More Letters in the Mail

January 25, 2013

I used to be one of those insanely punctual, Emily Post folks who was really good at sending a thank you note in under two weeks from receiving a gift. Having an active toddler and a house to take care of seems to have thrown a wrench in my system, but one of my 2013 […]

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H2O at Home Personal Care Review

January 24, 2013

Earlier this week, I spoke about H2O at Home‘s Household Cleaning Chiffonnettes and Natural Clay Powder Scrub. The reusable chiffonnettes are not on eco-friendly, but they are also economical. Not having to buy paper towels to help with cleaning around the house can help to save a lot of money. One area in which I […]

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Acknowledging and Finishing Knitting UFOs

January 23, 2013

My big knitting goal for 2013 is to finish any Unfinished Objects (or UFOs for the non-knitters). I have an array of UFOs that have accumulated over the years. One of the things that I have been working on is trying to finish what I have started with my house projects and craft projects. So, […]

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Tuesday Greens #17: Made My Own Bread!!

January 22, 2013

Last week, I set a 2013 goal to actually use my breadmaker and yogurt maker that we received at our wedding 6 years ago. They had sat dormant for a long time, but this past Saturday, we fired up the Cuisinart Breadmaker and made our first loaf of bread. I had a bunch of ingredients […]

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2013 Cooking Resolutions: Using the Cookbooks that I Have

January 21, 2013

I have a lovely collection of cookbooks. They have gorgeous spines and covers, divine photographs and delicious recipes within. But, I rarely use them. I have read some cover to cover and reveled in the stories that they share and their ingredient lists. I love them, I admire them, but I have used them only […]

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H2O at Home Review: Green Cleaning Your Home

January 20, 2013

It’s hard to believe that it is the second to last Sunday in January. I feel like 2013 is flying along. If you have been reading along this month, you will know that I have been setting some green goals for my home on Sundays. Cleaning green has been a big part of what we […]

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Blogging Goals: Organizing and Finding Blog Hops

January 19, 2013

One of the areas in which I have been gaining some steam is promoting my blog on various blog hops and linkys. They help my traffic tremendously and lead me to find some great new blogs to read as well. But, how do I keep track of all that I am doing to make sure […]

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Yarn DESTASH SALE!: Financial Resolution for 2013

January 17, 2013

One of the ways in which I am approaching making financial goals for 2013 is to be more creative with how we can generate some cash. Starting to run ads on the blog is one way, and selling my yarn is another. Now, every knitter I know has or will accumulate a yarn stash in […]

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