Marissa
Hi folks!
My name is Marissa. I live in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Virginia!
God has chosen 3 little boys for us to teach and cherish. I enjoy pleasure reading,
sight-seeing, scrap-booking and keeping up with family & friends; as well as sewing!
My mother and older sister had the patience to teach me basic sewing on
little blankets, [...]
It is St. Patrick’s day! To be honest I really don’t know much about the holiday, Other than the green factor!!
So I ask you, are you green today?
I mean “Green”
as in clean and Green,
Environmentally Friendly,
Save the earth,
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle,
Kind of GREEN?????
What is your favorite thing to do that makes you feel “GREEN”?
Share it here and [...]
I’m slightly past the wet wipe stage here, or so I thought!! I’m going to make these to have for clean-ups in the truck!
Wet Wipes~
First~ You will need heavy duty paper towel, Bounty, Brawny, or my favorite is the Blue heavy duty kind that you get in the vehicle section at Wal~mart. The blue stuff [...]
Ok y’all I’m trying it!!!!!
I made my own detergent yesterday!!
I Bought the:
GV brand powder detergent = 8.99
Arm & Hammer Washing Soda= 2.55
Borax = 3.79
I brought it home and mixed them in a Large Tupperware container ( note to self mix outside next time)
I did my wash Yesterday with this and it worked great.
I also bought [...]
Starting today we will feature a MOM from our own store here at A Mommy Made It!! Stop back each week to see who the MOM of the Week is!! See the ” Shop Mommy Made” Button in the Left hand Upper corner!! That will take you to The Shoppe!!! All of our moms have [...]
Good Morning!!!!
Making my own household cleaners to save money is a new thought to me!! Does it actually save money? Does it really work? I’m willing to give it a try. Do you make your own cleaners? Are you happy with the results!!
Here are some of the recipes I want to try!!
ALL PURPOSE CLEANER
8 oz [...]
Cloth Diapering–Final Chapter
So, how do I get the most life out of my diapers? The answer to this question depends a lot on the type of diapers you use. A basic answer is: Any diapers will last longer if line dried vs. drying in the dryer.
Some of the differences: If you use vinyl pants for [...]
By Guest Blogger Andrea~ Of Momma’s Simple Solutions
What is available and how do I choose the right system for me?
There are many varieties of cloth diapers available. You can choose from economical and slightly more time consuming, or total convenience with more cost. You can choose from lesser quality with less initial cost, or a [...]
Why Use Cloth?~~~By Andrea
Simply put: ‘Go Green, Save Green’. Cloth diapering eliminates the waste of disposables.A disposable diaper can take up to 5 years to decompose in a landfill! How many do we put in there every week? We can greatly reduce this number by using cloth diapers.
Your baby also benefits [...]
