Borax, or sodium borate, is one of those multipurpose cleaners no home should be without. Borax is best known as a laundry booster, but it has household uses ranging ... Read More

Stephanie emailed this baking soda tip: "I use baking soda for many things including cleaning our hairbrushes and combs as we all have oily hair. I clean the hair out of ... Read More

Mr. Clean Magic Erasers actually live up to their name; they are like magic. They work with plain water and let you effortlessly remove crayon marks from walls, grease and ... Read More

A slow cooker can be a lifesaver on busy nights when you just don't have time to cook. And you can use inexpensive cuts of meat and make them juicy ... Read More

"Mom, I'm bored!" As parents we hear that too many times during the day. Here are some easy to create craft ideas to keep your little ones busy for hours. ... Read More

Kim sent this cleaning tip using baking soda: "For stained tea and coffee cups or good china in general, make a thin paste from baking soda and cover the stain. Leave ... Read More

If you are looking for a quick, last-minute dessert, then Oregon Pistachio Nut Torte might be just right. This luscious, layered cake is made with pistachio nut pudding which gives ... Read More

Although it's not officially spring yet, it is time to start planning a backyard garden. Even if you have a limited space to work with, you and your children ... Read More

St. Patrick's Day is almost here. Although it's usually thought of as an adult holiday, celebrated with green beer and cocktails, you can start a fun tradition to celebrate ... Read More

From our discussion forum: "I am about to go crazy. I have recently became a stay-at-home mother. I was laid off from my job. WHAT DO I DO ... Read More

With St. Patrick's Day quickly approaching, many grocery stores feature corned beef briskets on sale at a good price. This recipe for New England Corned Beef Dinner is a complete ... Read More

Debbie emailed two great baking soda tips: Do you ever run out of toothpaste? Well if you do, just take some baking soda in the palm of your hand ... Read More

Do you teach your kids about money issues? A new survey says that most parents do, but they lack the confidence to discuss some of the more advanced topics. ... Read More