Harder than it sounds when you have to carry your own soap…. PEG is in almost every hand soap on the market. I first tried a version of foaming soap that included additional oils for moisture (I used sweet almond oil or fractionated coconut oil), but I found it required the soap to be shaken… Continue reading Wash your hands
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If you got a problem, Sal Suds will solve it.
Forgive that reference (or don't - it's punny and I'm not sorry). Seriously, though, Sal Suds has become my answer to 90% of my problems. The ones that involve messes anyway. Stains on laundry? Not anymore. Stuck-on grease on dishes? Not a chance. Ran out of carpet cleaner solution? But did you though? Need to… Continue reading If you got a problem, Sal Suds will solve it.
All-Purpose Cleaning Spray
I love Pinterest. I really do. But I don't love how I go back in 6 months and the site that my pin leads to is gone. It's an annoyance. I've decided to add my preferred recipes here, so I don't lose them, having to find and tweak a new one every time. I'll also… Continue reading All-Purpose Cleaning Spray
LaFonda’s Spa Day
LaFonda is my Honda Element. When I first got her, one of my students exclaimed, “Ms. Reed, she’s 100% your soulmate!” (Thanks, Napoleon Dynamite.) Thus, LaFonda the Honda was born. LaFonda has seen more than 175,000 miles, half a dozen dogs and cats, 6 moves, and countless DIY projects. She’s a lived in car and… Continue reading LaFonda’s Spa Day