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The Five Minute Principle

by LittleMissKnowitAll | Sep 12, 2012 | green, simplify, the chaos monster

I am overwhelmed. It doesn’t matter where I go or what I do, when I look around me I see a million plus one projects that I should be working on. The front yard needs weeding. The back yard needs watering. I need to go through the bag of clothes to be donated. I...

Naturally Frugal: DIY Dry Shampoo

by LittleMissKnowitAll | Sep 6, 2012 | beauty, green

Late last year I was hearing about dry shampoo everywhere I went. It intrigued me, especially as I went through my detox period in my no-shampoo period. I thought I’d look it up and see if it would help me save some time in the mornings. When I did look it up I...

Naturally Frugal: Homemade Mosquito Repellant

by LittleMissKnowitAll | Aug 20, 2012 | green, parent

Nothing ruins the beauty of getting outdoors quite like a bug fest, does it? Especially when the bugs are feasting on you! With the widespread outbreak of West Nile virus this year, I have been making sure to cover the whole family in bug repellant. But not just any...

Naturally Frugal: Ten Staples for Your Eco-Friendly Pantry

by LittleMissKnowitAll | Aug 13, 2012 | beauty, green

For years I’ve known about the benefits of eating healthy: whole grains, good carbs vs bad carbs, good fats or bad fats, organic foods and so on. I’ve struggled to find a balance in my eating habits, but I think I’m beginning to find my footing. Over the past six...

Energy Vampires in Your Home!

by LittleMissKnowitAll | Aug 3, 2012 | green

Did you know you have vampires living in your home? Really, you do! Energy vampires. These are devices that stay plugged in 24/7, draining electricity even while turned off. Energy vampires aren’t specialty gadgets–these are items almost all of us have in...

Amazon Offers Textbook Rentals

by LittleMissKnowitAll | Aug 1, 2012 | green

Looking to simplify the back to school process for your college student and save money? One option might be to rent digital textbooks. Gone are the days of lugging around hundreds of pounds of expensive textbooks that you will sell back for a fraction of the...