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How to clean ballpoint pen ink!

July 6, 2015 by Courtenay Hartford 24 Comments

  I made the “mistake” of letting Jack play with a pen the other day while he was in his high chair. He’s just fascinated with those things right now! Usually I make sure the pen’s closed or has the lid on, but this time I thought I’d give him a piece of paper and […]

Filed Under: Cleaning

How to Re-Grow Green Onions from the Grocery Store!

June 15, 2015 by Courtenay Hartford 15 Comments

  This is a really fun little project! It’s interesting to watch, fun to do with the kids, AND it makes your life a little easier because you’ll never have to worry about forgetting to pick up green onions at the store again. The next time you pick up a bundle of green onions at […]

Filed Under: Food, Gardening, Summer

How to make a cheapo area rug feel like a million bucks!

June 10, 2015 by Courtenay Hartford 59 Comments

  I think it’s time for my yearly-ish living room update that seems to have become a tradition around here, don’t you? Last year, at right about this time, I finished up a pretty big refresh in this room and I was really excited to show you the changes that I’d made. A whole lot […]

Filed Under: Living Room

Crock Pot Vanilla Cantaloupe Jam

June 7, 2015 by Courtenay Hartford 38 Comments

  Today, my friends, it’s time for a tale of an experiment gone right! I picked up a giant cantaloupe from the store a couple of weeks ago for Kennedy, because she loves it, but it ended up being too unripe so she only ate a little piece and then didn’t want anymore. Well, I […]

Filed Under: Crock Pot Recipes, Dessert Recipes

DIY Stress Relieving Salt Scrub in a Mason Jar

May 25, 2015 by Courtenay Hartford 14 Comments

  In my quest to find ways to use up my stash of jars lately, I’ve been coming across all of these DIY sugar scrub recipes that people have made. For some reason, that particular idea got my inspiration wheels turning and I decided to see if I could put my own little spin on […]

Filed Under: Natural Solutions, Summer, Uncategorized

The BEST Crock Pot Beef Stew Recipe

May 19, 2015 by Courtenay Hartford Leave a Comment

  Well, my friends, it’s been a while since I last shared a new recipe with you and that’s a shame since I’ve grown to love when I get to write a new recipe post for you! I started taking some pictures of my dinner experiments that have worked out really well this last week […]

Filed Under: Crock Pot Recipes, Food

Getting microfiber cloths to actually work the way they’re supposed to!

May 12, 2015 by Courtenay Hartford 73 Comments

  Microfiber cleaning cloths. Ugh. These things have been driving me crazy for the last couple of years with their promises of perfectly clean glass and better-than-anything-else performance. It seems that no matter how many times I decide to pull them out of the drawer and give them a try again, or what type of […]

Filed Under: Cleaning

How to get your spray paint projects to dry almost instantly!

May 5, 2015 by Courtenay Hartford 52 Comments

How to make spray paint dry faster so you can enjoy your spray painted projects right away!   I stumbled on this little trick for making spray paint dry more quickly completely by accident the other day and I was completely flabbergasted when it actually worked! I was spray painting and I was feeling impatient […]

Filed Under: DIY and Renovating, The Magic of Paint

DIY faux butcher block laundry room counter

April 24, 2015 by Courtenay Hartford 14 Comments

  Well, my friends, this laundry room project isn’t anywhere near being finished. In fact, it’s hardly even begun! We made this DIY faux butcher block counter as a distraction when we were trying to figure out what to do about our heated floors in the new bathroom and it’s turned out to be one […]

Filed Under: Build it!, Cleaning, DIY and Renovating, Homekeeping Tricks and Tips, Uncategorized

Easy Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Vehicle

April 23, 2015 by Courtenay Hartford 5 Comments

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The International Housewares Association for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Winter weather can wreak havoc on the cleanliness of your vehicle and on your motivation to get out in the cold and keep it clean and tidy. Warmer Spring temperatures are the perfect […]

Filed Under: Cleaning

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