Whenever I think of grandma's blueberry muffins, I get the warm and fuzzies. During the hot and humid Pennsylvania summers we used to spend a day picking blueberries, filling huge buckets with tiny berries while eating probably just as many. We'd come home happy with inky fingers, and my mom would freeze bags and bags of our bounty, so that mid-winter she could whip up a batch of grandma's blueberry muffins on a whim. I … [Read more...] about Grandma’s Blueberry Muffins
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All-Purpose Citrus Splash Spray For DIY Cleaning
When I was a pre-teen, my best friend, Jes, and I figured out the way to my mom's heart (and how to get her to agree to just about anything). We would go gang-busters cleaning the house. We'd start with the kitchen, and dumped Soft-Scrub with bleach on every surface, wiping until they came up glowing and free of juice stains. We'd use Scrubbing Bubbles on the showers and toilets. We'd Windex the windows until they shone … [Read more...] about All-Purpose Citrus Splash Spray For DIY Cleaning
Classic And Perfect Mashed Potatoes
Confession: While potatoes are easily one of my favorite foods. I secretly love powdered instant mashed potatoes. I know, I know. Gross. I'm simply going to blame this on growing up in Pennsyltucky in the 80's. Come holiday time, my poor grandma had to covertly peel and boil the real potatoes while hiding behind a box of Hungry Jack. And despite her best efforts, she never fooled me. My heart was with the fake … [Read more...] about Classic And Perfect Mashed Potatoes
Natural Remedies for Sinus Infections – Alternatives to Antibiotics
I get questions nearly every week on my Facebook wall about natural remedies for sinus infections. Sinusitis can be downright miserable - your whole head throbbing with pain, congestion, plus a raw nose from constant blowing. I see folks in my office all the time in search of ways to treat sinus infections without antibiotics, and thankfully there are some super effective natural remedies for sinus infections that will … [Read more...] about Natural Remedies for Sinus Infections – Alternatives to Antibiotics
Birth and Postpartum Care Package
Headed to a baby shower and want to get something unique and well-needed for the mama-to-be? While she may be happy to receive a "diaper cake" or another frilly baby outfit, she will really appreciate a birth and postpartum care package. Put together a birth and postpartum care package, and nestle it into a sitz bath complete with labels describing how/why to use each item and tie with a bow. Though not as darling as yet … [Read more...] about Birth and Postpartum Care Package