Outside the House

Here’s where we get down and dirty, literally, my kids know how to find mudd if it’s in the yard. This area will cover the basics to all things found outside the home, from the pool to the grass!

A Lawn Our Kids Can Play On

So in the past I was as guilty as the neighbor next door for wanting a beautiful lawn.  My thought was the greener, the better.  Better at what cost?  Every year when spring came I would run to the hardware store and grab a huge bag of Weed N Feed.  A product I thought was [...]

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Killing Bugs May Be Harmful To Your Health!

Okay so anything that is moving, and isn’t a kid or a pet, is on my I can step on radar, or scream like crazy until someone comes and does it for me! I am not okay with spiders, mice, bugs or rodents period. That is until I realized the dangers that came with my “treat [...]

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Hot Tubs

Normally when you think of hot tubbing you think of fun and relaxation.  If you are using chlorine or bromine to keep your hot tub sanitized it may not be quite the relaxing healthy soak you thought you were having!  Chlorine and bromine are both toxic chemicals that are harmful to your health in more ways [...]

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Swimming Pools

Own a pool?  You just might be surprised how dangerous it can be to own a pool and it is not because your kids are jumping into the shallow end.  The common way to keep swimming pools clean is to use chlorine.  So why is bathing in chlorine so dangerous?  Because breathing the toxic fumes [...]

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