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Amazing! 9 of the Best Oven Cleaning Hacks Ever!
Oven cleaning hacks are these little tips and tricks that make the dreadful chore of cleaning your oven just a little bit easier. Perhaps you’re looking for a hack to quickly clean up something that spilled in the oven the last time you baked. Or maybe you’re looking for the best hack to clean up…
Wondering How To Make Your FROZEN TURKEY BURGER Rock? Read This!
Can something as simple as a frozen turkey burger really taste amazing, AND save you money, AND help you eat healthier? The answer is a resounding: YES! Stretch Your Dollar By Making It Homemade Ditch the premade, storebought, can’t-pronounce-the-ingredients patties! Convenience just isn’t worth the price of mediocre food. When you learn to stock up…
How to Save Money on Groceries: 23 Hacks You Need to Know!
I’ve never yet met someone who didn’t want to know how to save money on groceries. Especially now, with food prices soaring, the grocery budget is probably one of the first places you’ll look to cut costs. Thankfully, that’s not so hard to do! With a little bit of planning and discipline, these hacks could…
Recipe: My Anti-inflammatory Morning Smoothie
When you’re ready to make small changes towards a healthier diet, smoothies are such a great meal replacement option! Sweet and healthy, they can help improve your diet without feeling like you’ve completely submitted to eating rabbit food for the rest of your days. Especially when mornings get busy, a smoothie breakfast is quick to…
How to get paid for drinking water, eating food, and taking steps every day!
Wouldn’t it be great if you could get paid for exercising? The Evidation app uses the data input from the fitness apps you already use to track things like the steps you take each day, your heart rate, your sleep quality, etc., and rewards you with free money. If you’re like me, you’ve started this…
Recipe: Loaded Italian Sausage Gnocchi Soup
Each weekend, my husband and I try to come up with at least one “big pot” meal… that is a meal large enough to feed us at least one serving that evening, and have enough leftovers to eat later in the week. This — along with weekly Meal Planning! — helps us save time, money,…
Hi, I’m Dani, the Hacky Homemaker!
Before I became a wife and a mom to my two beautiful little girls, I’d spent 20 years building a successful gig-based career. The unpredictability of that kind of life challenged me to acquire and hone skills in creativity, resourcefulness, and efficiency. Now I get to flex those strengths daily in my life as a homemaker.
Hacks are strategies and techniques for managing one’s time and activities more efficiently. I believe that any challenging step of the parenting and homemaking journey is just begging for an easier solution — a hack! And they’re out there!
It’s my goal to find and share the hacks that have helped me and will help YOU in your own homemaking journey, so that you too can have the freedom to live a more intentional life, doing what you love!