Conceived by Kelly Lester, Easy Lunchboxes, will transform not only how you "do" lunch but how you think about lunch. It is my honor to introduce you to this creative mom with a lovely spirit and a concept that not only is earth friendly but family friendly. Please take the time to read all about Kelly in her bio!What is Easy Lunchboxes? Easy Lunchboxes is a system that allows you to pack lunches quickly, easily with less packaging all while saving money and promoting healthy eating. Seriously, it does all that! The only thing this systems does not do is pack the lunch. Sorry mom, that's still your job. However, with these cute containers, I'm sure your kids will love to help out. Each single lid container has three compartments to house a lunch with plenty of space for a sandwich and two sides. You can consult Easy Lunchboxes for some fun lunch ideas to keep your kids and you from getting lunch burnout. Since the Easy … [Read more...]
TweetReUsies Review: An alternative to plastic sandwich/snack bags
ReUsies just made lunch and snacking a little greener. What does this mean for you? Well, I'll be completely honest, I am not a greenie. I am not anti-green but I do not seek environmentally safe products, especially if it will cost more. I'm more of a light green kind of girl. So, the idea of getting rid of my convenient plastic baggies was not so tempting. Oh please, pick your jaw up off the floor, I am not the only one to succumb to the disposable and convenient.One day I happened to find the ReUsies website. Curious to see what new green product had hit the market that I would surely never buy, I clicked on the site. I saw the product and agreed that it was very cute. I loved all the different designs and immediately could think of a hundred uses. Then I clicked on the "Learn More" button. Thinking I would learn more about the product, I was surprised to learn more about the effect plastic has on the environment. I did not know that plastic takes 1000 years to breakdown and in … [Read more...]
TweetMaking Laundry Manageable
Laundry is a continuous chore. In my household, there is only myself and my three year old daughter, but sometimes I feel like I am washing for a family of four. Laundry is a housekeeping responsibility that you want to keep manageable. It only takes a few minutes to wash a load or dry a load, but when you add in folding clothes and putting them away those piles can eat up a whole Saturday. Tips on how to keep your laundry under controlGive each family member a hamper for their room. When each person has a hamper you are less likely to see piles of dirty clothes on the floor. Create a functional laundry room. Invest in installing some shelves and hooks, then designate an area for your laundry detergent, fabric softener, stain remover, irons and ironing board Schedule your laundry days. Let’s face it you may not always be able to do laundry on the days you plan, but if you can at least try to pick two days out of the week that work for you, your laundry will seem much more … [Read more...]
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