Ramblings from The Tub Lady

Do you have boxes of printed photos hiding under your bed, in the attic or tucked away in a storage room? That's where mine are, I keep thinking I need to take the tote out  and do something with them. That box holds some wonderful memories, and some painful ones. Some how and some point I need to face them and work on organizing them, if for nothing else my kids. I am taking this post You Can Do It: 6 Steps to Organizing Your Loose Photos, as a sign to get with it!   

It is that time of year to start getting seeds started. I ran across this idea and just LOVE it! These newspaper pots can be planted directly into the ground once seeds have sprouted and are ready for transplanting outdoors. The ink and the newspaper itself are nontoxic and biodegradable.

The original poster writes "I’ll let you in on a little secret… I hate doing laundry. I know what you’re thinking “that isn’t a secret… everyone hates doing laundry!”  Guess what I do not hate to do laundry at all! But I love my laundry room, so I know that makes a difference. As you know we live in an old farm house, we had two "closets" in the whole house. I cal them "closets" but one is under the steps and the other is a 3X3 opening by the back door. We moved from a home with 5 bedrooms,...

I read a blog post a few days "Stop doing these 8 things for your Teen this School Year" and I can't get it off my mind. Many of these things my husband and I have talked about long before the post popped up on my time line. My best friend and I often joke that I am "that mom", or "mom of the year" because they have it so easy. We joke they must think there are magic elf's that come along behind them and clean up, do laundry and make sure all the little things are done. They...

If you are thinking of updating your kitchen, take a little time to check these great trends out first! Personally I love the tuxedo cabinets and hidden appliances they both add a unique look to your home. Check out these Most Popular Kitchen Trends!