Science: Homemade Ice Cream In a Bag! Now there’s no need for an ice cream machine or even a freezer. You can make ice cream in a bag in five minutes and it’s ready to eat straight away!  A quick and easy ice cream recipe for all ages – and a fun kids’ cooking idea …

100+ Things to Do on a Money-Free Weekend It’s pretty easy to stick to your budget during the week: you drive to work, hit the gym and cook dinner at home. But the weekends? For most of us, that’s when our spending gets out of control. How often do you find yourself wondering where the …

The Only 12 Exercises You Need To Get In Shape Have you ever avoided going to the gym simply because you didn’t know what to do or how to do it? Working out doesn’t need to be complicated. Sometimes the simplest exercises are the most effective. These exercises echo back to our primal past and the …

Lavender Lemonade Prosecco Cocktails This yummy cocktail is one that I would love to serve at New Years, but logistically unless you keep lavender growing inside or you live in a very mild climate this is harder as it’s almost impossible to source fresh lavender stems in the winter. That being said, it’s ok to …

Anastasia’s Best-Ever Baked Beans These are a must-have at family gatherings! The perfect side dish for so many meals, potlucks, picnics and barbecues. This recipe calls for: pork and beans, onions, butter, ketchup, molasses, mustard, brown sugar and uncooked bacon. For the full recipe and directions, make sure you visit the Sweet Little Bluebird blog below. …

DIY Natural Carpet Cleaner In short, stain removers are a must at my house, and not only do they have to get the stain, but the smell as well. Unfortunately, it took me awhile to catch on to the fact that I could make my own and that they would work just as well as …

Make a Kid’s Chalkboard Table with Benches What a cute idea! I love this project, it’s not too difficult and I know my daughter will benefit from it. FUN FUN FUN! What you will need to make the benches: one 1″ x 8″ x 47 1/2″ long board, or measure according to the length of your …

21 Smart Recycled Pallet Crafts That You Should Try Wooden pallets have taken the world by storm and have simply beautified the world in an extraordinary manner. Now pallets around the world are being used as storage, complete furniture, organizing items, encouraging gardening and backyard landscaping. I get a real kick out of re-purposed wooden pallet …

29 Ways to Save Hundreds on Groceries Now, whether you are a large family or a small one, with better organization, you could spend less. After all, food related expenses got to be the most flexible component of the entire budget. After a few trips you will be addicted to the savings. Once you get a …

15 Amazing Hallway Wall Decor Ideas for Your Home Hallways set the tone for how we and our guests feel about coming into our homes. The time has come to make something of that precious space that takes you from Point A to Point B, and back again, every day without asking for anything in …