Cleaning Tips

Where did my wild child go?

Where did my wild child go?

As a kid, I was completely out of control.  I left home very young and did absolutely everything I wasn't supposed to do. If anyone told me not to do something or dared to tell me "no", I would make it my mission to do it anyway.  I had a real problem with authority...

Ultimate House Cleaning Motivation!!

Ultimate House Cleaning Motivation!!

Cleaning your house sucks. First of all, it is repetitive and mundane and secondly, no matter how good of a job we do, it just gets messy and dirty again eventually anyways.  If you have kids at home, your cleaning routine can seem like an endless, hourly chore with...

Refresh your home this spring for under $30!!

Refresh your home this spring for under $30!!

Canadian weather is crazy this time of year.  Last week it was warm and beautiful outside and this week it is snowing and absolutely freezing.  Get your shit together mother nature.  Even though it may not feel like spring outside, I am forcing my home to feel like...

Stay-at-home mom chore list

Stay-at-home mom chore list

There are times when I feel, as a stay-at-home mom,  very unappreciated.  I feel busy all day long, yet I rarely feel like I have accomplished much.  In order to make myself feel better, as well as really give my husband some hard numbers, I made a list. This list is...

Best Homemade Natural Cleaners Recipe!

Best Homemade Natural Cleaners Recipe!

I love making my own homemade cleaners, mostly because I go through them so fast and also because they smell amazing! The natural, non-toxic thing is a nice bonus too! I am not a huge fan of the smell of vinegar (who is?) so these recipes are the perfect combination...

Spring Clean Your Home Fast!

Spring Clean Your Home Fast!

So, it is finally here; Spring! After a long and mucky winter, I can't wait for warm weather, planting flowers and finally opening the windows again.  It is also the perfect time to do a deep down scrub in my home. Before we get to the deep cleaning part, let's chat...

PRINTABLE SPRING CLEANING CHECKLIST

PRINTABLE SPRING CLEANING CHECKLIST

I'm so geeked for spring this year! Warmer weather means opening windows, planting flowers and packing up all our winter coats and boots! It also means SPRING CLEANING the entire house! I really only do a deep clean once a year and it is the only time I take the time...

The Scrub Free Housewife

The Scrub Free Housewife

As a stay-at-home mom, I have exactly two jobs: 1. Take care of the kids 2. Take care of the house Honestly, I am not particularly great at either.  Everyday I have great intentions of spending hours crafting with my kids and signing songs as we skip the park, but...