Mommies with Cents

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Review & Giveaway: Haan Slim & Light Steam Cleaning Floor Sanitizer

Since the birth of my children, I've taken to cleaning without chemicals where I can.  I'm especially careful with my floors.  My kids spend a lot of time playing on the floor and I don't want chemical residue on their hands which inevitably end up in their mouths.  Until I received a HAAN Slim & Light, I used a white vinegar solution and a microfiber Swiffer-style mop.  It got the job done … [Read more...]

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Go Green with Today’s Tip

Today’s Tip from The Green Year: 365 Small Things You Can Do to Make a Big Difference: Hang your clothes outside to dry. “The sunny skies and warmer temperatures offer the perfect opportunity to save energy.  Dryers account for 6% of total electricity consumed in the United States and cost an average of $80 per year to operate.  Using a clothesline will cut back your energy consumption and … [Read more...]

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Go Green with Today’s Tip

Today’s Tip from The Green Year: 365 Small Things You Can Do to Make a Big Difference: Pick up dog waste with a biodegradable scoop bags “Your dog's waste might be biodegradable, but the plastic bags you pick it up with are not.  It can take up to 100 years for plastic dog waste bags to decompose.  There is an environmentally friendly solution: biodegradable scoop bags.  You can toss them … [Read more...]

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Go Green With Today’s Tip

Today’s Tip from The Green Year: 365 Small Things You Can Do to Make a Big Difference: Download Software Online “Most computer software is packaged in cardboard boxes that are sealed in plastic, and the CDs are not recyclable.  Software sales have tripled in the past decade, reaching 9.5 billion in 2007; downloading programs online will significantly cut back on waste” Be sure to check out … [Read more...]

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Fresh HOME Magazine Review & Giveaway

I may just be the poster girl for fresh HOME! Fresh HOME is a magazine you can read a dozen times, open to read again, and find another new gem.  It's fun, helpful, and one that you will want to make into a collection and keep on your bookshelves. Here are a few of my favorite articles in the Spring 2010 fresh HOME magazine: From Tips & To-Dos, Spirit of Spring! Let the sun shine … [Read more...]

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Gardener’s Supply Company, A-Frame Support System Review & Giveaway

I am so honored to be able to share with you another fantabulous review and giveaway from Gardener's Supply Company! Today I am going to share with you a few ways that Gardener's Supply helps gardeners improve their gardens and new gardeners get started. Innovative Gardening Solutions Gardener's Supply provides garden-tested solutions for most every gardening challenge.  They work with … [Read more...]