Household Tips

Here is a motivational list from the blog Marc and Angel Hack Life reminding all of us how to enjoy the beauty of life and value everyday we're here.

How to Live Life:

• Educate yourself until the day you die.
• Take good care of your body.
• Spend as much time as possible with the people you love.
• Be a part of something you believe in.
• Excel at what you do.
• Live below your means.
• Be self-sufficient.
• Build a comfortable, loving household.
• Always be honest with yourself and others.
• Respect elders. Respect minors. Respect everyone.
• Mix it up. Try different things.
• Take full ownership of your actions.
• Over-deliver on all your promises.
• Listen more. Talk less.
• Focus more on less.
• Exploit the resources you do have access to.
• Savor the natural joys of simple pleasures.
• Reflect on your goals and direction.
• Leave time for spontaneous excursions.
• Be here now.

Read the full How to Live Life article and you may find that with a little self re-direction you may be able to focus on the things that make you happy. I hope you're inspired.

Happy Easter

If you're still thinking how you're gonna decorate your Easter eggs this year, here are some ideas:
Decoupaged Eggs
Dyeing Eggs
Jeweled Easter Eggs
Lovely and Loopy Eggs
Swirled Easter Egg

Happy Easter!

Crafts Carnival #5

Come take a look at the most recent craft carnival hosted at Keiki Gifts, Crafts and Activities. Here is a peek of incredibly creative crafts that have been posted.

• More Kitty Cat…and a Little On Layouts
• Make Drink Coaster from Scrap Fabrics
• Turn a Man’s Shirt into a Cushion Cover
• Crochet a Recycled Easter Egg Basket
• 10 Ways I Greened my Home for St. Patrick’s Day
• Make Removable Cushion Covers
• Seeds Place Cards Craft for Spring Garden Tablescape
• Making monoprint background papers
• Needle felting. So good, so easy...
• Garden Party Paper Lantern

Stop by soon!

Keiki Gifts, Crafts and Activities
http://keikigifts.etsy.com

Household Tips

We spend a lot of money taking care of our families and it is always nice to find a bargain or two along the way. Living green, conserving resources and shopping smart are wise skills to have especially when money is tight and family needs are great. Sharing ways to saving money on the things you need are the following websites.

• Ebates ~ Cash back while you shop.
  
• Economical Mom ~ A lifestyle and a mindset.
• Free Samples ~ A list of free stuff.
• Frugal Hacks ~ Thrifty, Bargain Hunting, Sensible, Cheap...
  
• Frugal in Paradise ~ Deals in Hawai'i.
• Frugal Shopping with Julie ~Looking out for great bargains.
• Never Pay Retail Again ~ Finding ways to pay less.

Do you have a favorite money saving website to share? If so, please let us know!

*Hawaii WAHMs created for work at home moms living and working in the Aloha State, who are either business owners or direct sales representatives.*

Picture of Paradise

Sunset by
Windwardskies Photography
http://www.windwardskies.com