Hacks
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12 Amazon Hidden Gems You’ll Want Now
These hidden gems on Amazon are my picks for money and time-saving gadgets. Sandwich Bag If you are someone who takes prepared lunches to save money, save even more with these reusable sandwich bags. You'll be helping the environment at the same time. This silicone Stasher bag is conveniently dishwasher and microwave safe. Stasher bags fully seal making them great for sous vide. Check them out here. Dirty or Clean Are the dishes dirty or clean? The struggle is real. Simply flip the magnet from dirty or clean to let everyone know the status of what's in the dishwasher. Check out these here. Warm Hands Warm Heart? All those in…
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13 Lint Roller Uses That Will Improve Your Life
13 Things You Can Clean with a Lint Roller Besides Clothes If you thought a lint roller was exclusive to removing lint from clothing, well, you're missing out! There are so many uses to the handy, inexpensive lint roller that you should have them on hand! Whether you are single, a mom, or a pet mom, there are many uses for the lint roller. I happen to have lint rollers always on hand. I have one in all my bathrooms, in the kitchen, and one in the car too. I definitely had one in my desk when I worked in the corporate environment as well! There was one occasion at…
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9 Uses for Ice Cubes You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
As you know, I love hacks. Especially cleaning and organization hacks and lately I've been loving any hack with natural products like my posts on vinegar and hydrogen peroxide. I love focusing on the natural products that are safe to use in homes with children and pets. We all want our families to be safe right? There are so many products out there that are questionable for use with kids and pets so let's just go with the natural ones alright? And 9 times out of 10, they are even cheaper! Today, I wanted to enlighten you on the many uses of ice cubes. I know, you thought they were…
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5 Steps to An Organized Pantry
Hi friends! While I may work from home, my schedule is hectic. CABL is all about trying to help make your life better. From eating healthy to home hacks, I try to make everything in life feel a little better when it comes to simplifying everyday things. So, what hack are we talking about today? The pantry. The bane of my existence, lol. Where everything food lands and becomes hidden. It’s also where the kids sneak into, so I need to keep the chaos at bay with an organized pantry.
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Tricks for Making Your Towels Last Longer
Right now, as Christmas approaches quickly, we look at our home to see what needs a refresh for hosting our guests. Many people focus on carpet, furniture, etc. However, very often overlooked are the worn and dilapidated towels we’ve used for goodness knows how long! Towel preservation is important and yet we frequently neglect them even while we hold onto them much longer than we should. Did you know, you should replace your towels every two years?! Most of us keep them for years! Even with the best care, towels will wear down and become less absorbent. Yet they are so expensive. So, what that means is we have to…
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5 Painless Ways To Be Frugal
When it's time to tighten down and cut expenses, there are several steps to creating and managing an effective budget. It's not hard to do, but it's no fun either. While it's essential to financial success to go over old statements and pinpoint problem areas to fix, there are other ways to be frugal. You will surely benefit from calling up utility companies or negotiating percentage rates with your creditors, but these painless budget tips, are a good start to saving some money. Best of all, they take minimal effort and don't make too much of a dent in your personal lifestyle.
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8 Genius Cleaning Hacks To Save You Time
With summer upon us, it will be extra hard to keep up with the house when the kids are home all day and all we want to do is have fun with them. Even during holidays, it's hard. No matter the time of year, these cleaning hacks will help you keep clean and speed clean. No one wants to spend time cleaning when we can be spending time having fun. In my quest to shorten my cleaning time, I came across these super helpful tips that I am sure will help you as well!
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Car Hacks For Busy Families On The Go
Busy families on the go know that with road trips, holiday trips, or on the road to sports, it’s tough to keep the car organized and the kids happy. Before we begin, his post about car hacks contains affiliate links, which means I may earn some money if you click on one. Read the full disclaimer here. As a mom of three, I am always on the lookout for tips, tricks, and hacks for the car, because they make life easier. Check them out, then be sure to let me know what you think in the comments.
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WD-40: 11+ Amazing Uses You Didn’t See Coming
Unless you live under a rock, I am sure you’ve heard of and probably even used WD-40 at least once in your life. It has so many everyday uses that we use it for such as the car, cleaning and unsticking rusty metal, and the best one that probably everyone has used on: anything that makes annoying noises, like a squeaky door. You may not be aware but it has a multitude of other uses. This is the king of hacks, because it’s not just for the squeaky door anymore. In fact, it has a multitude of other uses you probably aren’t aware of.
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30 DIY Bath Bombs That’ll Make Bath Time Even Better
I have to admit, I am a bath bomb addict. I love how my skin feels and that they do the fizzy thing when you drop them in the tub. Quite simply, one of my favorite things. Several a week. But I hate the expense. $10 or more? That doesn't fit in my budget. That's highway robbery! I started looking into making them at home and discovered it is inexpensive. If you’ve never tried a bath bomb, you are seriously missing out on a spa-like experience! But with a wonderful fizz that gives your bath just the right kick.
