• Stripping laundry and freshing up workout clothes

    Have you ever seen something on Pinterest and thought…”hmmm I wonder if that really works?”…and then just gone along about your day and life?!?! I have seen lots of posts, and IG stories, and pins about stripping laundry, but it seemed really unnecessary. I barely have time to DO laundry, let alone strip it all day in the bathtub. But then someone pointed me to GO CLEAN CO, and I watched them stripping laundry in IG stories, and I INSTANTLY ordered all of the supplies. I am here to tell you that the GO CLAN CO laundry stripping method is the REAL DEAL!!! Why do I need to strip my…

  • Friday Favorites: How to clean mattress stains

    Ok…two words that just sound super nasty when said together are MATTRESS and STAINS. BUT before I lose you on a technicality, just hear me out. I have kids and I have pets…and sometimes those two beasts living under a roof can cause (said in a stage whisper)…mattress stains. It is gross and I hate to even bring it up, BUT I came across a SUPER easy solution that can help clean mattress stains AND refresh a dirty mattress and I wanted to share with all of my friends in case there are other people with nasty kids or pets who may or may not have caused some stainage of…

  • Money Saving Monday–How to cut your grocery bill

    Are you always wondering where the heck your money goes each month?! I really did not have a good grasp on HOW MUCH my family was actually wasting on groceries until I started to track my spending. I WAS SHOCKED!! I was WAYYYY overspending on food, but we were eating it…so how was I supposed to cut out anything?!?! We HAVE to eat…right?!?! Well yes…but also no. There are lots of ways to cut back, but let me tell you how I have managed to cut our grocery bill BASICALLY in half. How much should I budget for groceries?? There are lots of facts and figures floating around about what…

  • PROGRESS over perfection

    Well somehow it is already August and I feel like 2020 has been the year of forgotten goals. SOOO I am going to take this opportunity to start fresh and make some new resolutions. As I was contemplating this, I decided I needed a word…something that would pop into my mind anytime I wanted to sit on the couch and watch Netflix and eat chocolate chips outta the bag. I google searched POWER words and decided on PROGRESS. August would be the month of progress. BUT then as I started to plan my month, my goals became more clear. I have a LOT of un-finished (and un-started) projects around my…