alternative cleaning methods

Posted by Erin Fugal Fri, 20 Jun 2008 22:37:00 GMT

so i have been using alternative cleaners for my household cleaning for a few years now. I buy these at the health food store and I am blessed to not be wheezing and gasping and wearing a gas mask every time i go to clean my home. However, with recent rises in cost of just about everything I've been trying out more frugal alternatives to the alternatives- namely Baking Soda, Vinegar, Peroxide and Borax.

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The green smoothie experiment...day 12

Posted by Erin Fugal Tue, 08 Apr 2008 21:55:00 GMT

Well, I'm sure you're all curious (or not) to see how my challenge to myself is coming along.

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My first green smoothie

Posted by Erin Fugal Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:52:00 GMT

I've always been interested in nutrition and healthy eating. Since I had baby boy back in November my habits have been less than ideal- specifically after dinner time. I could lay a lot of blame on my husband since he encouraged some of my "bad behavior" with eating ice cream every night after the boys go to bed. Up until recently ice cream was only an every so often occasion (for me at least)- but for some reason he would eat it every night and I decided that since I eat healthy 90% of the time that "just this little once wouldn't hurt"

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My "dirty little secret"

Posted by Erin Fugal Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:04:00 GMT

I have a dirty little secret.

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He's here!!!

Posted by Erin Fugal Sun, 09 Dec 2007 15:47:00 GMT

Well, I haven't posted in a while because our baby boy FINALLY came. Lachlan Pádraig Fugal made his entrance into this world at 11:35 pm on Friday November 30th, barely in time to not be born in December- which I was hoping for. He was 4 days early, weighed 8 lbs 8 oz, and was 19 1/2" long.

(NOTE- LONG birth story follows- some of you might not care to know the "details", but then...you might, just thought I'd warn you in advance)

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