Hiring an interior designer Shanda Smith June 4, 2016 A Life Worth Living, Cleaning, Family Have you ever considered hiring an interior designer? Well I have, almost weekly. In fact, I have a friend who is amazing and she has helped me tremendously over the years. But my home i...
Ready, Set, Monday Shanda Smith January 8, 2014 Cleaning It is not everyday that I get in bed feeling I did a god job being a wife and mother for the day. Tonight however that is not the case. Before coming to bed, the Christmas decorations are up, the kitchen is cle...
The cereal debacle…. Shanda Smith January 8, 2014 Cleaning, Parenting Swag is one. I know this age comes with its fair share of shenanigans. I should write a book on his many improptu adventures. But this past week he took it to a whole new level. I should have taken a picture...
Bless this Mess Shanda Smith January 8, 2014 A Life Worth Living, Cleaning, Organizing This poem goes out to the mothers of all preschoolers, past and present. I love staying with my kids, and if I have to give up a tidy house, so be it. Bless this Mess Bless this mess Because it means I ...
DIY Wool Dryer Balls Shanda Smith January 8, 2014 Cleaning, Crafts and DIY When Sweet Girl was a wee one I noticed wool dryer balls in our local breastfeeding store. They intrigued me. On the label, it said to use these in place of fabric softener and dryer sheets. Now I don’t use ...
Homemade Laundry Soap Shanda Smith January 8, 2014 Cleaning, Crafts and DIY I scoured the Internet to find a homemade laundry soap that would work for our family. I settled on this one because: It is simple. Easy to make. And easy to store. The recipe is a conglomerate of all the n...