Did you know that corn starch, baking powder and cream of tarter can be used for green cleaning? If we’re being honest we could probably admit that we wouldn’t normally think to grab those baking items when we are cleaning our homes. But you’ll be amazed at what they can clean! Grease spotsUpholsteryTo remove grease spots from upholstery, cover the spot with corn starch as quickly as possible. This will still work if it’s an older stain but it is faster and more effective if you can treat the grease spot right away. After covering the grease spot with the… Read More
The BEST Homemade Laundry Detergent, and Why
Homemade laundry detergent is all the rage these days but do you ever wonder if it really works? I love the idea of homemade laundry detergent, that costs a fraction of the price but I want to know that my clothes are actually getting clean, before I jump on the bandwagon! So today I’m sharing a homemade laundry detergent recipe and why it works so well. The 4 basic ingredients of homemade laundry detergent are Borax, Arm & Hammer Washing Soda, Arm & Hammer Baking Soda and Fels-Naptha bar soap. I also added Oxi Clean and doTERRA Wild Orange essential… Read More
Gluten Free Honey Nut Granola Bars
Hello, Ask Anna readers! Are you enjoying the Spring months? It’s starting to warm up here in California. Not ready for the heat, not even close. I just can’t believe April is almost over and it will soon be summer break. That means…kids home all day with mommy. I’ll be in need of lots of healthy, quick snacks! I’ve been on the hunt for a really good granola bar recipe lately. I just don’t like buying the ones at the store that are filled with high fructose corn syrup and unnecessary ingredients. They are so easy to make too!… Read More
Green Cleaning: Cleaning with Lemons
I love lemons. They are pretty and they taste amazing, but they are also great for green cleaning {or yellow cleaning}, not only will your house smell amazing but it will be sparkly clean! Today I’m going to share a few great recipes for cleaning with lemons. Grease and smudges Do your kids ever get smudgy fingerprints on your walls and appliances {who, me? no never!} Well this simple solution will cut the grease, from their cute little fingers, and have your walls clean again in no time! 1 teaspoon Arm & Hammer Baking Soda 1 teaspoon 20 Mule Team… Read More
Organizing Kids Clothes
It’s amazing how quickly kids grow and how fast they go through their clothes! I feel like I’m in a constant state of buying and getting rid of clothes for Malea because she grows so dang fast! Don’t get me wrong, it’s fun buying new clothes for her but it can also get expensive, which is why I’m grateful for friends with kids a couple years older than her, that give me hand-me-downs! With clothes coming in, clothes going out, and saving clothes for my nieces we have a lot of clothes on our hands. I used to have them… Read More
Spring Cleaning Tips for the Bathroom
Today we are going to be spring cleaning in the bathrooms. When you think of spring cleaning you probably don’t think about the bathrooms, but there is so much to be done in there! My regular bathroom routine includes cleaning the toilets, sinks, countertops, tub/shower, mirrors and floors but there are lots of other things that should be cleaned at least once a year, if not twice. Here is a checklist to help you remember all the things there are to Spring Clean in the bathroom. #1 Dusting You probably dust your bathroom regularly but today we are going to… Read More
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