Savvy Housekeeping Now On Pinterest!

Filed under: News — Savvy Housekeeper at 7:27 am on Thursday, May 9, 2013

Well, I finally did it. I set up a Pinterest account. CLICK HERE to check it out!

Happy Easter 2013

Filed under: News — Savvy Housekeeper at 10:06 am on Friday, March 29, 2013


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Have a wonderful Easter weekend!

Merry Christmas 2012

Filed under: News — Savvy Housekeeper at 9:50 am on Monday, December 24, 2012


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Merry Christmas! I hope you have a wonderful holiday.

Blogging will resume in the New Year.

DIY Pancake Syrup on Bless This Recipe

Filed under: News — Savvy Housekeeper at 11:04 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

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Check it out! I did a guest post on Bless This Recipe about making your own pancake syrup.

Happy 4th of July!

Filed under: News — Savvy Housekeeper at 11:10 am on Wednesday, July 4, 2012


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Have a great Independence Day 2012!

Twitter Links For The Week Of May 13th

Filed under: News — Savvy Housekeeper at 11:05 am on Friday, May 18, 2012

Throughout the week, I throw links up on Twitter that look appealing. Here are the links from this week, all in one place:

We have Mondrian-inspired sandwiches and cakes, so why not a desk too?

36 Freezer-Friendly Meals from Martha Stewart.

The house of AA Milne, who wrote Winnie the Pooh, is up for sale and it is awesome.

50 Years Of Government Spending, In One Graph.

A good gardening tip: to make digging a garden plot easier, moisten the soil the night before.

Birds made from LEGOS.

Have you ever made dandelion wine?

And finally, thanks to Lifehacker for featuring my pancake syrup recipe on their site this week.

Twitter Links For The Week Of May 6th

Filed under: News — Savvy Housekeeper at 11:27 am on Friday, May 11, 2012

Throughout the week, I throw links up on Twitter that look appealing. Here are the links from this week, all in one place:

I’m not a fan of rhubarb, but this Rhubarb Custard Tart looks delicious.

According to this infographic mapping the satiety of food, the best snack you can have to feel full is an orange.

Interesting tip from 20 Things You Can Use Twice Before Tossing: “Butter Wrappers: Once you’ve removed a block of butter from its wrapping, place the wrapping in a plastic container or bag and refrigerate. Use it to grease baking pans.”

Yes! Owl Bookends.

A good organizing idea: Use a Tic Tac container to store bobby pins.

And finally, make your own hand sanitizer instead of buying the alcohol-heavy stuff.

Have a great weekend!

Twitter Links For The Week Of April 29th

Filed under: News — Savvy Housekeeper at 11:59 am on Friday, May 4, 2012

Throughout the week, I throw links up on Twitter that look appealing. Here are the links from this week, all in one place:

Lovely art installation made of plastic bottle bottoms.

Banana Cream Pie Milkshake.

If personal income rose but people are spending less, does this mean Americans are saving more?

The 10 Best Cities for Cheapskates.

Derby Day Cocktails: Mint Julep and More.

Grilled Zucchini Pizza Slices. Yes:

Twitter Links For The Week Of April 22nd

Filed under: News — Savvy Housekeeper at 12:18 pm on Friday, April 27, 2012

Throughout the week, I throw links up on Twitter that look appealing. Here are the links from this week, all in one place:

Piñata cookies with hollow centers that you can fill with a stash of your candies.

It is National Park Week, which means free entrance to any national park through Sunday, April 29th.

Popsicles and Prosecco certainly *look* like they would be fun together.

Love this handpainted wall.

41 Gorgeous Garden Paths from Sunset Magazine.

Cute mug for an optimist.

Finally, following up on the Neko Case house tour, here she is performing one of her songs, “Hold On, Hold On.” Have a great weekend.

Twitter Links For The Week Of April 15th

Filed under: News — Savvy Housekeeper at 11:49 am on Friday, April 20, 2012

Throughout the week, I throw links up on Twitter when they look appealing. Here are the links from this week, all in one place:

How to: The Hunger Games Braid.

Rice Noodle Salad With Crispy Tofu and Lime-Peanut Dressing.

Thanks to Keeblogger for including my post on Cardboard Rockets and Castles in this round-up of cardboard box ideas.

Speaking of cardboard boxes, UPS turned one they were delivering into an accordion.

What exactly is bread cheese, anyway?

9 Bargain-Bin Gadgets for the Struggling 99%. Cheap technology!

What frost damage on a cucumber plant looks like.

How to Fit Reading Into Your Schedule and Actually Finish the Books You Want to Read.

And finally, what are the best and worst diapers?

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