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About my blog
I like things clear and to the point — and this blog reflects that.
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Posts are concise
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No ads, no pop-ups, no distractions
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You’ll always know what you’re reading about
If you’ve ever clicked away from a blog because it felt like 1,200 words of nothing… welcome.


How to Clean Your Dishwasher Filter (Step-by-Step Guide)
The Hidden Part of Your Dishwasher Most people don’t realize that dishwashers have filters — and that those filters need to be cleaned regularly. When they’re neglected, they can quietly affect how well your dishwasher works, how your dishes come out, and even how long the machine lasts. Cleaning your dishwasher filter is a small home maintenance task, but it has a surprisingly big impact. What Is a Dishwasher Filter (and Why It Matters) A dishwasher filter sits at the bottom
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A Home-Based and Natural Medicine Cabinet (What I Keep Now)
Discover the natural and home-based remedies I keep on hand now for everyday wellness—simple, shelf-stable, and budget-friendly options for your medicine cabinet.
3 min read


The Most Important Pantry Staples I Keep in Stock
Learn which pantry and medicine cabinet essentials I keep in stock to save money, reduce stress, and be prepared for everyday life and emergencies.
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What We Love Most About Our Renovated RV
Discover the upgrades that turned our renovated RV into a true home on wheels, from cozy interiors and kitchen improvements to custom furniture and lighting.
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IKEA NORNÄS Makeover: From Basic to Beautiful
This IKEA NORNÄS makeover shows how paint, prep, and new legs transformed a dated bench into a timeless piece without replacing solid wood furniture.
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The Easiest Way to Deep Clean Wooden Utensils — No Chemicals
Learn the easiest way to deep clean wooden utensils without chemicals. Keep your kitchen safe, clean, and your wooden tools in great condition.
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Best Foods to Freeze: What Freezes Well (and What Doesn’t)
Discover which foods freeze well, which can be frozen with texture changes, and which should never be frozen. Tips to avoid freezer burn and waste.
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How to Save Money on Groceries: 13 Simple Ways
Learn how to save money on groceries with 13 practical tips. Perfect for busy women and families in Calgary looking to cut food costs.
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How to Reduce Food Waste at Home (10 Simple, Practical Ways)
Learn how to minimize food waste at Learn how to minimize food waste at home with 10 easy, practical tips. Perfect for busy women and families in Calgary looking to save money.
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Beginner's Guide to Raising Baby Chicks at Home
Learn how to raise baby chicks at home! From hatching eggs to brooder setup, feeding, and water management—essential tips for beginners.
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A Screen-Free Morning Routine: The Morning Basket Method
Looking for a better morning routine? Learn what a morning basket is and how it helps reduce screen time and start your day calmly and intentionally.
3 min read


How to Be a Good Housekeeper Client (9 Simple Tips)
Want to earn extra points and make your housekeeper genuinely happy? Learning how to be a good housekeeper client can make their job easier, faster, and more enjoyable—and who doesn’t love being appreciated in return? 1. Adjust the Temperature Housekeepers are basically working out while cleaning! During winter, lower the thermostat; in summer, turn on the AC. It keeps the environment comfortable for everyone. 2. Declutter Before Arrival (Good Housekeeper Etiquette) Clear cou
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Benefits of Keeping a Stocked Pantry and Freezer (6 Practical Reasons)
Learn six practical reasons to keep your pantry and freezer full. Save money, reduce stress, and stay prepared—perfect for busy women in Calgary.
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