Grow a lemon tree! I’m not sure what’s gotten into me lately but I have become obsessed with the idea of growing a lemon tree in my house. After weeks of researching a variety of citrus trees, I decided I needed a Dwarf Meyer Lemon Tree. It is one of the hardiest and most productive …
Homemaker Tips
If you’ve walked into a Lowes or Home Depot within the last month you’ve probably noticed their huge selection of plants, flowers and herbs they’ve stocked for spring. As soon as spied the racks of succulents I immediately did a happy dance and piled them into my basket, completely forgetting my original purpose for …
I would be seriously surprised if anyone was reading my blog way back when I posted about how to “Get Your Tulips to Tango” last February. Anyway tulip season is officially upon us, and if you are like me you have already purchased a handful of bouquets to brighten your home. My Harris Teeter sells …
Cleaning my stainless steel pots, pans and appliances has been on my to-do list for weeks now. I cannot tell you how yucky, sticky and ugly my cookware has become over the years, and with each use I think to myself “I must clean these!” Well, today I finally checked this task off my list! …
Here are 10 more easy {and budget friendly} tips and tricks for all you homemakers out there! via 1. Store your cupcake liners in mason jars via 2. Soak your knives in lemon juice {for a few minutes} then scrub with a sponge to remove rust. via 3. Clean ceiling fan blades with old pillow …
You’ve probably caught on by now that I LOVE avocado. Recently, I’ve used it {here}, {here} and {here}! Since I go through about a bag of avocados a week, I buy them in bulk at Trader Joes, while they are still hard and green, and ripen them as I need them! Here is a trick …