Are you looking for help painting the living room wall or cleaning out the gutters and eve spouts? We have a bunch of resources we can refer whom we've worked with and trust. Just give Cindy a call or shoot her an email, and she'll put you in touch. We can refer someone for: Dryer vent cleaning Air duct cleaning Furnace and air conditioner maintenance checks Fireplace cleaning Gutter and eve spout cleaning Interior painting Window washing We can also give you … [Read more...]
Fall Home & Yard Maintenance Checklist
Like it or not, cold weather will arrive. Now is the time, while it's mild outside to take care of things in and around your home to get ready for the winter ahead. Here is a list of items you should consider taking care of as soon as possible. Replace the filters in your heating and A/C systems Remove window air conditioners Change the batteries on smoke and carbon monoxide detectors Inspect the seals on windows and doors and replace if necessary to avoid drafts this winter … [Read more...]
Is Your Desk a Disaster?
Where do you start and what can you do if your desk is a disaster? While some people prefer nothing on their desks, other people function better with items at their finger tips. However, dirty coffee cups and 30 pens aren't going to help you get things accomplished. So here are a few tips to get you started. Address your desk problems in blocks of time. You may be able to straighten out the clutter in a few hours, or you may need a weekend. Sometimes it's better to devote a couple of hours … [Read more...]
Start School Bedtime Routines Early
Probably one of the most important routines to start is bedtime. Summer is a wonderful downtime. Bedtime routines fall by the wayside, and actual bedtimes often get pushed later. Once school starts kids need enough sleep and consistency. Help them get into habit now before school starts. Start moving bedtime earlier/closer to when you want them in bed on school nights. Make sure you've altered your routine prior to the night before the first day of school, so they are already used to … [Read more...]
Now Hiring!
NOW HIRING part-time cleaning staff. We offer an exceptional work-life balance with flexible scheduling that benefits each employee’s unique schedule, accommodates clients’ varying schedules, and keeps our business running consistently and reliably. If you’d like hours during the school day, so you can be home when kids get home, this job will work well. If anyone is interested in evenings or weekends, we have those hours available too. Cleaning experience preferred, but not required. Visit our … [Read more...]
EVENT: Let Us Help You Get Organized
Join us on August 30th at 2pm at Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows in North Mankato for an informational class on getting organized. This event is free and open to the public. Come prepared to learn some practical ways to keep your home, work, and life organized. When: August 30, 2018 Time: 2:00pm Place: 2148 Arlington Lane, North Mankato, MN Questions? Contact Cindy or Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows (507) 344-0059 … [Read more...]
Simplify Your Life Today
It's August, and the entire first week of the month (Simplify Your Life Week) is dedicated to celebrating a simplified lifestyle. With the focus shifting to school, sports and a new fall schedule soon, now is the time to take action and simplify. Anytime is the right time to simplify! Think about everything you say "YES" to: Community involvement, errands for others, visiting. Think about how they benefit you, your family, your business, your health and your mind. If they do not bring good … [Read more...]
Homemade Dishwasher Detergent Recipe
Want to save some money and make your own homemade dishwasher detergent? It's quite easy. Homemade Dishwasher Detergent Recipe 1 cup baking soda 1/4 cup citric acid 1 Tablespoon Dawn dish soap Directions: Whisk together the ingredients and pour into silicon ice trays. The mixture will foam up some, so don't fill them too full. Let sit overnight to dry, turn over, and pop out of trays. Store in a container and use! … [Read more...]
School Supply Buying Tip
If you pack boxes for charities like Operation Shoebox or donate school supplies to other programs, shop the sales during the summer. Even if you're not ready to tackle the specifics of your children's back-to-school supply lists, you can score some really great deals. … [Read more...]
2 Delicious Summer Salad Recipes
Coleslaw with a Cucumber Twist Recipe This delicious recipe is an improved version of coleslaw, with adding in a couple more flavorful vegetables and some pasta. It's best made the night before and allowed to sit and flavor. 1 Cup cooked pasta (small shells or small rings) Peel and finely chop one whole cucumber Finely chop one whole green pepper 1 bag of coleslaw veggie mix (shredded cabbage and carrots) 1 Cup of miracle whip 2 Tablespoons of vinegar 1 teaspoon of salt 1 teaspoon of … [Read more...]
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