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March Madness Cleaning!

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It is almost March, and that means warmer weather, spring break, and basketball!  Even if you don’t watch the NCAA tournament, you can get in on the fun by making a family chore bracket where everyone in the family wins (especially you). Here is How it Works If you have never followed March Madness, here […]

Your Guide to Unexpected Valentine’s Day Gifts

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Don’t know what to get your partner for the big day? Here are a few creative ideas to make this Valentine’s day special. Give an Adventure Adventure can be anything from sky diving to a date night at Top Golf. A recent survey found that more Americans value experiences over the perfectly wrapped present. So […]

7 Hacks for a Clean Car

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At 2 Green Chicks, we have spent some time this month deep cleaning our chick-mobiles, and that got me thinking.  Sometimes, it seems impossible to keep a car clean with kids, dirty shoes, and always crumbs everywhere.  Here are our favorite tips for keeping your car clean and green of course. Keep a Trash Can […]

7 Tips to Get Your Home Ready for Winter

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Mind the Pipes We know that water expands when it freezes, so if there is water in your pipes when the cold comes, it will expand and can burst your pipes.  Water can also build up behind ice, and the pressure can burst your pipes.  Here is what you can do: -Drain water from outdoor […]

Six House Cleaning Tips for Flu Season

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Flu season?  How can it be?  Believe it or not, flu season in Oklahoma starts in October peaking in December, January, and February.  Here are a few house cleaning tips to protect your family this year. Don’t forget the basics We all know these – wash your hands, try not to touch your face or […]

The Dark Side of Anti-bacterial Cleaners

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Anti-bacterial sounds good right?  Bacteria is bad stuff that makes us sick and makes our homes smell bad right?  Well in this case, “the juice might not be worth the squeeze.” Not all bacteria are bad. First of all, not all bacteria are bad (think about good and bad bacteria in your body), so while […]

6 Ways to Keep Your Pet From Making Your Home a Disaster

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We know you love your pet – you probably wouldn’t be reading this if you didn’t – and we get it. Owning a dog or cat is usually pretty rewarding. Dogs are always thrilled to see you and will join for practically any activity, from long walks in the park to lounging all day long […]

An Ode to Back to School Cleaning

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The clothes are bought, the backpacks packed You made sure and sent special afternoon snacks. The kids are in bed by nine (with any luck) Or they will be monsters in the morning to wake up. You glance around to take stock of the clutter The laundry, the chaos, and under your breath you mutter […]

5 Tips for Back to School Organizing

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It is that time of year again! You have a lot coming at you right now from back to school shopping to orientation night.  Before life gets hectic again, you can do a few things to cut out some stress. Take Control of Entryway Clutter When you walk in my house, there is a pile […]

The “Perfect” Guide to a “Perfectly” clean house

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We would all like to have the perfectly clean home as well as be the perfect spouse, mom, or dad.  Unfortunately, that can’t always be the case, so here is a real mom’s guide to the perfectly clean house. Daily Cleaning Tips – Close all the bedroom doors, so you forget how messy they are. […]

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