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Easy Nails?

Posted on July 30, 2013 by rashelcornish

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So.  If you’ve looked at those Sally Hansen Salon Effects real nail polish strips and wondered if they actually work the answer is: yes.  They’re awesome.  They’re fairly easy to put on, but more importantly, THEY’RE DRY.  So the second … Continue reading →

Posted in DIY! Tagged easy nails, Nail polish, Sally Hansen, Salon Effects

Hiding the Mess

Posted on July 25, 2013 by rashelcornish

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Confession Time…  I have one room in my house that I haven’t put together since we’ve moved in.  That room is the very bane of my existence.  It mocks me and torments me daily.  To make matters worse, it has … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Tagged cover the mess, creative, wrapping paper

Healthy Alternative to Kool-Aid

Posted on July 23, 2013 by rashelcornish

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I always get strange looks when I try to avoid cokes, kool-aid, and other sugary drinks for my kids. But with diabetes lurking on both sides of our families, I feel obligated to try to help my kids make healthier … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures in the Kitchen, Parenting 101 Tagged electrolyte drink, Gatorade recipe, healthy alternative for kids, Kool-Aid recipe, Pedialyte recipe

Mean Girls

Posted on July 20, 2013 by rashelcornish

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I peered out my classroom door, looking down the long, quiet hallway.  I could hear a class of kindergarteners counting together.  It was my lunch break. My heart beat faster as anxiety gripped it.  I was torn…  should I brave … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Tagged friends, gossip, kindness, mean girls

Laundry Detergent Recipe

Posted on July 18, 2013 by rashelcornish

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(Looking for a more fragrant laundry detergent recipe?  Click here.  The following recipe is perfect for the very most sensitive skin, as it contains no fragrance.  However, the fragrant recipe still works very well with sensitive skin, too.) Both of … Continue reading →

Posted in DIY!, Green Cleaning Tagged baby, detergent recipe, DIY Laundry Detergent, eczema, Homemade Laundry Soap, sensitive skin

The Ghetto Dinosaur Party

Posted on July 16, 2013 by rashelcornish

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It was the week of Vacation Bible School at church.  And a crazy work week.  By the end of it, I was desperately wishing that Cam didn’t have so many allergies so I could just order a stupid cake and … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Parenting 101 Tagged Dinosaur Party, Parenting Fail

The Green Cleaning Challenge

Posted on July 11, 2013 by rashelcornish

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“…what’s that?” my friend asked, pointing to my jar of rags and basket. “Oh, I decided to try to switch to cloth towels instead of using paper towels.” “Oh.  Why?” And in that moment, my brain stopped working.  I stared … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures in the Kitchen, Green Cleaning Tagged Cleaning Challenge, green cleaning, No Paper Towels

Eight Years

Posted on July 9, 2013 by rashelcornish

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Eight years ago today… I married my best friend. A lot has happened since then. We learned. We moved. A crazy little girl broke into our lives. We travelled.  You looked at maps. A sweet, quiet boy completed our little … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Tagged anniversary, love

Super Easy Stay-Put Kitchen Towel

Posted on July 4, 2013 by rashelcornish

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Towels are always walking off in my kitchen. They NEVER stay in place. And with two small children, we need to wash and dry our hands often! I ran across a blogpost that had a similar idea with a cup … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures in the Kitchen, DIY! Tagged DIY, easy craft, kitchen towel, stay put towel

Potty Training Bootcamp

Posted on July 2, 2013 by rashelcornish

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Potty training. Those words are terrifying for all parents of preschoolers.  I had heard so many horror stories, in fact, that I was fairly petrified when it came time to potty train my oldest.  With that in mind, I started … Continue reading →

Posted in Parenting 101 Tagged 3 day potty training, potty training bootcamp

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