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Today I’m sharing how to clean your house and stay healthy. I’m hoping this post will help families get organized, stay clutter-free, and have joy in their homes. If my house is clean and orderly I am one happy chick! I’m updating this post today because I feel it’s important that we must stay healthy and strong, and having a clean house really helps. I remember when my daughters were little and we had job charts. They each had different cleaning jobs that would be traded weekly so they would learn every job around the house. I was probably a...

When you think of a professional or a successful man, you definitely think of one thing: A well-tailored suit. What's the central fixture of that suit? The tie. While it's become more acceptable to go without it on most occasions, the tie is still the staple of the formal man – whether the man attending a job interview, a business meeting, or a presentation. Its importance cannot be understated. Men's ties are essential. That's the topic of today, gentlemen. I'm telling you about the ONLY 5 ties you need to own… and 3 to avoid at all costs. Solid Ties...

When you think of a professional or a successful man, you definitely think of one thing: A well-tailored suit. What's the central fixture of that suit? The tie. While it's become more acceptable to go without it on most occasions, the tie is still the staple of the formal man – whether the man attending a job interview, a business meeting, or a presentation. Its importance cannot be understated. Men's ties are essential. That's the topic of today, gentlemen. I'm telling you about the ONLY 5 ties you need to own… and 3 to avoid at all costs. Solid Ties...

We’ve all been there before: you buy a sport coat that looked tremendous on the rack. You may have been charmed by the jacket’s color, weave, and subtle details, along with admiring how the jacket looked on you at the store. But upon returning home, you’re not sure how to coordinate your new acquisition. Should you wear your jacket with tan trousers? Grey? Green? Turquoise? Chartreuse? The nice thing about wearing suits is that this decision is made for you. When your coat and trousers are cut from the same cloth, you only have to coordinate your shirt, tie, and...

Make homemade cinnamon ornaments with applesauce that smell amazing for Christmas! An easy, eco friendly holiday decoration for kids. This simple project is one that my family comes back to year after year. As toddlers, my kids loved pouring, mixing, and squishing around the dough. Now that they’re older they can be more involved in each step, independently following our well-worn recipe from start to finish. Remember that you can start new traditions with your children at any age. As soon as you try this project, I’m sure it will become a seasonal favorite in your home too! Photo by...