I usually drink bottled water, and my daughter drinks a lot of soda in plastic bottles. As a result, every week it seems like we are stuffing our recycling bin full to the brim. Every now and again, I stash away a plastic bottle in my craft room, planning to use it for a cool […]
These 10 Genius Weight Loss Hacks Make It Ridiculously Easy to Meet Your Goals
One of the best things about the holiday season is FOOD. All those cakes, cookies, chocolates, drinks … I look forward to it every year. But it is also one of the worst aspects of the holidays, because it usually results in a gain of around 10 pounds on the scale! Ouch. And then I […]
10 Borderline Genius Hot Glue Gun Hacks That Change Everything
Last year we featured a project which taught you how to make a hot glue gun out of a tin can. It’s a pretty cool project, but you can actually pick up a basic hot glue gun for just a few dollars at a craft store, and I highly recommend doing so if you haven’t. […]
These 50 Genius Life Hacks Solve So Many Common Problems
One of the best things about the internet is the fact that we can all share our cool little tips and tricks for making everyday life easier. There are so many daily chores which I always just assumed had to be a pain, until I started discovering life hacks like these and these. Now I […]
10 Banana Life-Hacks Everyone Should Know
If you asked my what my favorite fruit is, I’d have a pretty tough time deciding on just one, but maybe it would be bananas. Bananas are not only delicious and nutritious, they are convenient! I mean, in a way, it is like they come naturally pre-packaged. You can carry them with you anywhere you […]
These Clever Hacks Will Help You Survive Cold & Flu Season With Your Kids
As a mom, I am always looking for ways to make life easier both for me and for my fellow parents! That is why we post a lot of fun activities for kids and parenting hacks here on the site. Hey, I have even found 30 surprising ways to repurpose empty pill bottles! But that […]
7 Brilliantly Easy Zip Tie Lifehacks to Solve Common Problems
I am constantly blown away by all the clever and unexpected uses there are for standard household supplies—like these 25 genius rubber band hacks, or these 16 astonishing paperclip hacks. And now I have found a bunch of surprising uses for another household item … zip ties! This is a superb video from HouseholdHacker. Most […]
30 Simple Life Hacks That Make Life So Much Easier
If you follow the blog closely here on our site, you know what fans we are of life hacks! We have posted on everything from match hacks to straw hacks. So anytime that I stumble across another great life hack video where I learn something cool, I just have to share it with you. Video: […]
Brilliant Kitchen Hack: How to Seal a Jar … With a Balloon
I have a million mason jars in my house (don’t judge me!) because they are awesome! I use them in my kitchen for foods and beverages and for a ton of crafts. They are perfect for cakes and desserts in a jar, and I have customized a fair few of them as well. In fact, […]
How to Make Any Pair of Jeans Perfect for Maternity
On our site, we have a number of posts which talk about babies … like this baby gift idea, or this crochet pattern. But one thing we don’t have a lot of is advice for maternity. I’ve been thinking about this lately because my sister is pregnant right now, and she’s been asking me so […]