Here’s a quick video to get ‘ya thinking about all of the ways you can re-use and re-purpose containers that you’re getting each week at the grocery store, when you buy a rotisserie chicken, baby wipes and more!

I’m big on getting kids outside and enjoying our public lands – especially when there’s NO FEE!  April 19th and 20th will be free for National Park all over the United States. Get outside and have some fun!

Well now that winter is behind us (well for many of us in the US) it’s time to exfoliate those legs and feet and get a new pedicure. If you’re planning to save $35 to $65 and do it yourself then be sure to start with a fresh sugar scrub exfoliate. See my DIY easy, natural video on making sugar scrub with essential oil aroma below.

You can save hundreds of dollars and LANDFILLS all over the place by re-using containers from everyday things like, rotisserie chicken containers, soup containers and so many more things. Watch my short video on frugal Ways to Re-Use Containers!

Ok, you may be thinking that if you need an ice pack that you can just stick some ice in a zipper seal bag, right? Well you can BUT if you make this kind of homemade ice pack you can keep it in your freezer and it actually will mold around elbows, ankles and bumps all over your body with this recipe. It’s great for surgery, sports injuries, bumps and bruises of all sorts. This is just a short video on the recipe so  you can see what to do. This homemade ice pack costs just pennies to make and I promise it will surely come in handy!

Today is the big day! Don’t forget to snag your FREE Rita’s Italian Ice today to celebrate the 1st day of Spring!

Avocado is an amazing food with so many uses and benefits that do everything from nourishing our bodies to dip for chips to a beauty mask for healthy & radiant skin.

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As Americans, having things fast and convenient is what every mom wants. As a mom I know that we are busier than ever with dance lessons, school (we’re home schoolers) and work – lets not forget that one. So it’s become really easy to pitch things that are supposed to be disposable in the trash. After all, who has time for much of anything else? Well did you know that you can re-purpose common household containers and that doing so will actually save several hundred dollars each year? Here is a short video that I made to get moms, just like you, thinking about how they can re-use containers, save money, AND quit throwing everything in a landfill.