A simple but effective way of showcasing your treasured family photographs. What you’ll need: 11 6×4 wooden picture frames Command picture hanging strips 5 photographs in portrait orientation 6 photographs in landscape orientation Ruler Pencil Paint (optional) What to do: Place photographs inside frames. On the back of the frames attach Command picture hanging strips […]
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If there was one thing I wasn’t prepared for as a mother it was the amount of toys we would be inundated with! Even with our first child the number of toys we were given was incredible and the truth was, our son pretty much played with the same toys most of the time. When
I am not some one who likes routines in general, which probably sounds funny to those who know me, but it’s sadly true. Although I recognise the need for routine, I like to retain some spontaneity. When it comes to housework however, I have found routine to be helpful in dividing the chores into
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Cooking perfect corn on the cob is so much easier than you think! Boiling it is the so quick and delicious. 1. Peel your corn. Boil the water, until rapid. VERY IMPORTANT: Don’t add salt this will cause the corn to toughen. 2. Add corn to water, its tends to float so you may need
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Cooking the perfect prawn is literally as easy as boiling water! 1. The first thing to do is put a pot of water on the stove on a high heat and bring it to a rapid boil. 2. Add about a handful of sea salt. 3. Now add thawed, prawns in small amounts, about
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Place some lavender or a few drops of eucalyptus oil at the base of your rubbish bin. This will prevent it from smelling each time you open it. If you find that your drawer are sticking rub a cake of normal bathroom soap along the runners, not only does this keep them moving smoothly it
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To clean canvas and outdoor furnishing fabric, saturate them with a heavy salt solution (1 kg of un-iodised salt per 9 L bucket of water) leave to dry and then just brush off. Spray cheap hairspray over the surface of your outdoor tablecloths, cushions etc. Spills can then be wiped away with a paper
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There are so many different opportunities for stains when you have a family, times are busy and the kids are just having fun! Here are some helpful tips to remove 5 of the toughest stains us Mums will come across: Makeup stains like foundation, lipsticks and mascara: wipe them with a small amount of white
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We’ve all heard of budgie smugglers but if you’re a mum chances are you’re pretty adept at veggie smuggling even though you might not know it as such. Veggie smuggling, that is disguising vegetables so that your children will unknowingly eat them, is a common practice in many households. I don’t propose to know all
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Strapped for time? We are mums of course we are strapped for time! Here are 10 great tips to help you get organised and get the most amount of cleaning done in the shortest amount of time! 1. Keep Supplies Together: Have quick easy access to your tools and supplies. 2. Have some Cleaning
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