Kitchen Cleaning Tips Using Lodge Cast Iron Pan Scrapers

Cleaning the kitchen isn't one of my favorite things to do. Matter of fact, I've never met a person who will admit that they enjoy spending hours cleaning doing it. With that said, I do enjoy cooking, baking and canning, so a dirty kitchen is something I have to deal with on a daily basis. ** … [Read more...]

Nordic Ware Microwave Splatter Cover

Cleaning the microwave is one of my least favorite things to do. Since my wife broke her hand that chore has been left for me to do. Not only does a dirty mircorwave look bad but it's unhealthy too! I don't think anyone wants to stand there for an hour giving it a good scrub out. Okay, at least I … [Read more...]

Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer with Attachments

How many of you have always wanted to an electric stand mixer but didn't want to pay $400 plus to get one? I've wanted one for years but couldn't justify that price point because I wouldn't be using it every day. I think if you're going to use one daily and make huge batches of things...well then … [Read more...]

Easy and Odor-Free Composting with the Bamboozle Compost Bin

We've been gardening in our backyard for the past 13 years. We're by no means expert gardeners! With that said, over the years we've learned quite a few important things. For example, every vegetable, fruit or plant that you grow has specific soil requirements. If one of those requirements are off … [Read more...]

goSili Reusable Sustainable Silicone Wine Cups

Traverse City-based GoSili was founded in 2006 by Stacey Feeley and Giuliana Schwab with the mission of Waste Less! GoSili designs and manufactures silicone tableware products for the whole family. The excessive use and waste of disposable paper and plastic inspired the GoSili founders to create a … [Read more...]

Ball Aluminum Recyclable Cold-Drink Cups

Last month we hosted a get-together at our home. We had several friends and family members over for a backyard barbecue, pool party and outdoor games. We served hamburgers, hot dogs and all kinds of your classic picnic foods.  It was a beautiful day spent with family and friends. My one friend … [Read more...]

Stop Spills and Crumbs Between Stove and Counter with a Silicone Gap Cover

Crumbs and spills always find their way between that little space between the side of your stove and your counter top. Don't believe me? Just pull out your range and oven...take a look at that side and you'll see what I mean. All those crumbs and sticky goo allow for ants and other pests to invade … [Read more...]

DASH Mini Non-Stick Waffle Maker

I'm a senior adult who lives alone. When I cook...I'm typically cooking for myself, sometimes one or two other people if I have guests visiting me. I'm at the point in my life that I don't need a million different kitchen appliances or tools. I like easy-to-use items that don't cost me a small … [Read more...]