You may think baking soda has but one use… after all, it does have the word “baking” in its name. But think again! There are multiple uses for Arm & Hammer baking soda in the kitchen, including cleaning, unclogging drains, eliminating odors, and more. Please note, this post is not sponsored by Arm & Hammer. […] Read more…
How Much Should I Spend On Groceries?
Grocery spending varies so much so it’s little surprise we’re left wondering how much to spend on groceries. The USDA estimates Americans spend about 10% of their income on food. That includes groceries and eating out. I’ve invited Robbie, a personal finance blogger from EAT Money, to dive into the question “how much should I […] Read more…
Minimalist Kitchen: Ideas to Design & Organize Your Dream Kitchen
Everyone dreams of a minimalist kitchen. One that is always clean and tidy, where everything has its place. The design is simple and timeless. Enter reality: you open the cupboard to get a container for leftovers and an avalanche of mismatched plastic lids and containers comes pouring out. Take it from me, this does not […] Read more…
How to Regrow Celery From the Stalk
Learning how to regrow celery from the stalk is one of my favorite hacks to reduce food waste. Not only am I making better use of something that I would have otherwise composted (or threw in the stock pot), but I’m literally making more food by just adding water! This tutorial will teach you how […] Read more…
How to Regrow Green Onions Indoors (From Scraps!)
Learning how to regrow green onions from cuttings is one of my favorite hacks to reduce food waste. Not only am I making better use of something that I would have otherwise composted (or threw in the stock pot), but I’m literally making food out of water! The process is the same for any type […] Read more…
Why Is Your Kitchen Cleaning Taking so Long?
Cleaning the kitchen can be one of the most time-consuming projects when it comes to home maintenance. It’s not surprising, considering how much goes on in the kitchen, between cooking, cleaning dishes, baking, and even eating if you use your kitchen as a dining area. Doing a full deep clean of your kitchen can be […] Read more…
How To Do a Chopped at Home Challenge (& Ingredient Ideas!)
A Chopped at home challenge is a fun way to use up random pantry ingredients and get your family involved in cooking! This is the perfect way to reduce food waste and use up pantry ingredients you didn’t even know you have, or don’t know why you bought! Instead of being disappointed by a weird […] Read more…
The Best Minimalist Dinnerware Set for Everyday Use
Last year we got a new dinnerware set. It is simple, classic, minimalist dinnerware. Let me tell you, being frugal and a minimalist, I didn’t see the need for a new set of dishes. The ones we had were a simple white set. Sure they had a few chips and we were missing a bowl […] Read more…
7 Simple Things Minimalist Millennials are Doing to Save Money
Millennials are widely known for being tech-savvy and confident! At the same time, we have a bad rap of not saving enough money! But is it true? A 2020 Bank of America report reveals that about 73% of millennials in the US are saving money in some capacity! You might be surprised to know that […] Read more…
7 Minimalist Decluttering Tips to Help You on Your Minimalist Journey
So you wanna be a minimalist? Welcome to the exciting and liberating world of minimalism. This post is written by Iva, at Women Blazing Trails. Keep reading to hear her minimalist decluttering tips! I started my minimalist journey about 5 years ago literally by accident and haven’t looked back since. To be honest, I had no […] Read more…