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7 Spring Cleaning Tips in the Kitchen

by Alyssa
Kitchen Spring Cleaning Tips

We kicked this past weekend off with the announcement for a BIG Spring Cleaning Challenge! If you missed the details or need a refresher, check out this post and join in! There are some awesome prizes up for grabs, including a customized closet organization system valued at $1000!! You can enter the challenge below!

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Try New Things: Stuffed Pizza Muffins

by Alyssa

In an effort to add variety to what foods we eat around here, I’ve been trying to add at least one new meal or dessert to our menu each week. …

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How to Clean Stainless Steel without Harsh Chemicals or Products

by Alyssa

Stainless steel, so shiny and beautiful when clean! But if you own big appliances made of this elegant material, you know they are prone to show even the softest of …

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How to Peel a Banana the Easy Way

by Alyssa
How to Peel a Banana the Easy Way
Of course you know how to peel a banana, and you are probably thinking it can’t get any easier. Right? But have you ever tried peeling it from the bottom? If you answered no, then this post is for you! It’s my new preferred method as of last night when the hubs clued me in.

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Mini Berry Cheesecake Trifles

by Alyssa
Mini Berry Cheesecake Trifles

Thrift finds, mini, and cheesecake are a few of my favorite things. Put them together…and you have yourself a very satisfying dessert! I picked these cute (everything’s cuter on a …

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Bedding Tip: Use a Fitted Sheet Instead of a Bed Skirt

by Alyssa

Our bedroom has been in want for quite some time. With the 20% off sale going on at West Elm, I decided to splurge and purchase a new duvet cover. I …

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Food Pro Tip: How to Separate an Egg Yolk from the Egg White

by Alyssa
How to Separate an Egg Yolk from the Egg White

If you have a small funnel laying around, then you can quickly and easily separate an egg yolk from the egg white! Simply place the funnel over a glass jar …

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Custom Christmas Card Tutorial

by Alyssa

DECEMBER 1, 2012 BY KIM CHRISTENSEN 5 COMMENTS Have you ordered Christmas cards yet this year? If not, you might consider designing your own! I threw this one together using My Memories Suite …

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Wrapping Tip: Use a Scotch Pop-Up Tape Dispenser

by Alyssa
Wrapping Tip- Use a Scotch Pop-Up Tape Dispenser

Christmas shopping done. (almost…) Wrapping has begun. And thanks to this genius idea, it’s been pretty painless so far. If you haven’t invested in a Scotch Pop-Up Tape Dispenser, you are …

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A Look at Bar Keepers Friend (General Purpose Cleaner)

by Alyssa
Clean-and-Shine-Stainless-Steel

I’d been meaning to look into this Bar Keepers Friend stuff ever since Anonymous commented back in June on my post about cleaning my stainless steel toaster with Cream of Tartar. Several …

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