http://thedomesticdiva.org/blog Life. Love. Housework. Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:25:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The kidlets and I are super excited for tonight’s movie night. On NBC tonight the new made-for-tv movie called the Jensen Project will air at 8pm EST. Like the first made-for-tv movie brought to you by P&G and Walmart, Secrets of the Mountain, I know this will be a movie ... http://thedomesticdiva.org/blog/2010/07/16/family-movie-night-the-jensen-project-tonight-8pm-est-on-nbc-jensenproject/ I don’t think I talk enough about my kitchen or rather the acts that go on in there. My kitchen is my haven. My retreat. The place where my creativity is unleashed. Dinnertime is the time of day just for me. Yes, I’m primarily in the ... http://thedomesticdiva.org/blog/2010/07/14/two-of-my-favorite-things-baking-blogging/ Yes, it seems that I have been neglecting my blog lately but it isn’t on purpose. I think about you blogging all the time. My problem right night is TIME. I just don’t seem to have much of it lately. Aren’t summers supposed to be lazy? ... http://thedomesticdiva.org/blog/2010/07/13/no-blogs-no-tweets-what-are-you-doing/ The other day I was telling my Mom how I thought a storage bench would look nice in my office. Not only will it provide additional storage but a nice, NEW place to work from. Well after I ran the idea by her, she was out doing what ... http://thedomesticdiva.org/blog/2010/07/12/diy-storage-bench-on-the-cheap/ I thought this would be perfect for today's Whipped Up Wednesday post, tonight Paula Deen will be announcing the winners of "the Real Women of Philadelphia" contest. If you would like, you can watch the event LIVE from your computer at http://www.realwomenofphiladelphia.com/rwoplive starting at 8pm EST. We love ... http://thedomesticdiva.org/blog/2010/06/30/streaming-live-tonight-8pm-paula-deen-the-real-women-of-philadelphia/ A blogging friend of mine, Andrea from dreawood.com, emailed me the other day about feed readers. Since I thought others might have the same kind of question, with her permission I'm posting the question and response for those that are curious. What is a good blog reader thing, ... http://thedomesticdiva.org/blog/2010/06/29/what-is-a-good-blog-reader/ Today is Whipped Up Wednesday and although I don't have a new recipe to share with you I do however have word on a new site dedicated to recipes. I recently received a tip (via email) about the launch of Yummly a social media like site for recipes. ... http://thedomesticdiva.org/blog/2010/06/23/try-something-new-for-dinner-with-yummly/ It's that time of year that it seems no matter where I look all I see are waves. Waves of beautiful long hair are appearing not only on the cover of magazines but also on some of my favorite beauty blogs as well. I think waves are beautiful. ... http://thedomesticdiva.org/blog/2010/06/22/my-wavy-hair-story/ Recently one of my blogging friends and fellow Walmart Mom, Jenn of Frugal Upstate, posted a vlog on how she makes her own laundry detergent. I used to make my own laundry detergent a while back but for some reason just stopped doing it, probably because I lost the ... http://thedomesticdiva.org/blog/2010/06/21/homemade-dishwasher-and-laundry-detergents/ All of the photos this week were taken, edited, and uploaded by the Camera+ app that I mentioned in yesterday’s post. Have a Fabulous Weekend Everyone!!! http://thedomesticdiva.org/blog/2010/06/18/this-week-in-pictures-day-36-41/