Posted by: sixblessedbutlers on: March 4, 2010
Here is a great idea. Around my house, since we all stay home we have MANY dishes. I mean 4 kids plus me for all 3 meals ALL day…my kitchen always seems messy. I try everyday to instill the same cup for the day rule. With the girls this is the easiest, they get a [...]
Posted by: sixblessedbutlers on: March 3, 2010
If your kids are like mine you have had to give them a Nebulizer treatment, which is not too fun. To the child it can be a big scary machine that makes noise and smokes, then you try to put the mask on them…not fun. My favorite part is the Drs ever so compassionate response [...]
Posted by: sixblessedbutlers on: February 25, 2010
How many of us have multiple keys on our key rings? Well when we moved into our new rental we were given 3 keys that are identical. CRAZY! I quicly got a out a green sharpie marker and colored one green. I could not scrounge for another marker so I decided to use nail polish [...]
Posted by: sixblessedbutlers on: February 16, 2010
In order to score some great deals, you need to give companies your information. Instead of filling up your in-box use a free email account for all these companies. There are many FREE email accounts available, try Google for gmail, yahoo, hotmail, or inbox.com. This also helps when you are trying to get more than [...]
Posted by: sixblessedbutlers on: February 13, 2010
To help save on money, use powder milk when cooking. Its that simple! Especially if you are doubling or tripling a recipe for freezer cooking, use powder milk, mix with water and use in your recipe. You won’t be able to tell a difference and you won’t need to have multiple gallons on hand in [...]
Posted by: sixblessedbutlers on: February 11, 2010
Ok here is a great idea, I can’t wait to use. I have been very inspired by the blog raisingolives.com they have 9 kids. NO! We are not pregnant again. Anyways, they used rain gutters to create book shelves in their childrens rooms. My boys already have wedge shelves we bought them from IKEA but [...]
Posted by: sixblessedbutlers on: February 10, 2010
I’m gonna talk from my heart. It has been a couple of rough days with my kids. Today as I was reflecting on this I realized the ones who are acting up the most probably are getting the least of my good attention. Children are a blessing, and if you don’t view yours that way [...]
Posted by: sixblessedbutlers on: February 8, 2010
Here is a GREAT tip if you have a deep freezer. Once you begin stockpiling you will see the need for an extra freezer, the one we got looks like a big whole to throw stuff into. It is really scary when you have to rummage through to find what you need. We went to [...]
Posted by: sixblessedbutlers on: February 6, 2010
Here is a great tip, make your own homemade pancake syrup. We recently ran out and I decided to make it myself, it is super easy and cheap. You need imitation maple flavoring, sugar and water. That is it. Once you get those items then you are all set. Homemade Maple Syrup 1 cup water [...]
