1. Remove unnecessary clutter from surfaces. Discard appliances and gadgets that you don't use any more, as unused appliances would only tend to gather dust. Be sure that any appliances that are still maintained and used are stored in a safe place that is out of reach of children.
“There are so many DIY projects we can all do ourselves to save money! The kitchen is such an important part of our home that if we can be involved in the process we will be able to stand proud as it will be the talking point for years to come. If some projects are above your skill level there are still many parts of the project you can still be involved in acting like demolition, preparation, or purchasing materials.“
Thin leather is the hottest trend for Spring. It can also just appear to have a leather quality/sheen. Typically thought of as a Fall/Winter material, pairing the thin leather with softer more vintage jewelry or lace also adds a more Spring element to it. Cut outs on the neck or hem also make the leather dress cool and chic.
Every May 25, which is the anniversary of Etan Patz's disappearance, is recognized as National Missing Children's Day. It is an acknowledgement of the commitment to help locate and recover missing children like Etan and the promise to never forget a child no matter how long they have been missing. It also serves as a reminder to parents, guardians, families and communities of the need to make child safety a priority. NCMEC was inspired by National Missing Children’s Day to create the Take 25 Campaign ( www.take25.org), a national grassroots safety initiative that asks families, educators, community leaders and others to take 25 minutes to talk to children about safety. NCMEC partners with organizations around the country and provides free resources to help get these conversations started. In 2012, there were more than 11,000 Take 25 events in over 1,900 cities throughout the United States and abroad. With more than 800 local, regional, and national organizations partnering with the National Center, 2013 promises to be the most successful yet.
Mix 2 cups liquid castile soap with ½ cup warm water. Add ½ cup lemon juice. You can add essential oils if you want. Mix with a whisk, then funnel into a bottle.