Pumpkin and Beetroot soup! So, I got a tad ahead of myself last night and decided to mix it up a bit for my husband’s dinner! I began by making pumpkin soup which ended up as Beetroot soup! To my surprise my husband didn’t mind this meal at all and said although pumpkin […]
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We’ve recently moved house, in fact, it was only three weeks ago and I have to say it was probably our best move yet! Hubby and I have moved 4 times in 7 years of marriage and personally, I’ve moved, on average, once every 2-3 years of my life. Needless to say, I’ve packed
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Disposable items are prolific in our culture. Throw away packaging, plates, cups, cutlery, nappies, gloves, the list goes on. Sometimes something being easily disposable is of benefit from the perspective of health or convenience. But in everyday life, they do create a lot of waste and for staple items; we are continuously buying them.
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We’re on to part 3 of our series already – first we looked at life with “stuff”, then we spoke about how to weed out some of the clutter, and now that you have decided what you no longer want to keep, the next step is to get it out of your house –
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In my post last month we started to look at what being organised means, and I said that it’s perfectly fine (and unavoidable when you have kids) to have “stuff”. Remember though, that “stuff” is ok, clutter is not. Your stuff becomes clutter when it has no useful value to you, is not contributing
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As a mother of four children under seven organisation is something I desire very strongly. I have, from the very beginning of my motherhood journey, been a ‘prepare the night before’ type. Yes, perhaps my organisation borders on obsessive compulsive but over the last seven years I have learned a few tricks that help aid
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In the first eighteen months of our marriage my husband and I consistently fought over the same thing over and over again: the dishes, whose turn it was to do them and who was actually going to do them. In most other areas of our life we were united, but in this area,
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Wish your home was a little more “sanctuary” and a little less “shambles”? Read on for the pro’s tips on living with kids, clutter and chaos! When you first moved in to your home, what did you envisage life to be like there? Filling your home with love and happy memories, your dining table
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Do you have trouble storing your daughters beautiful frilly skirts? Without anywhere to hang them, do you find folding them takes up 3 times the space in the cupboards as it should? If you have limited storage space and need a compact, stack-able folding technique for your children’s clothes, you will find these techniques
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Do you have trouble folding your daughter’s frilly shirts? Do you find them untidy, bulky and difficult to stack? Do your children like to pull out the shirt from the bottom of the stack sending your pile tumbling? This often requires you to refold everything which can be time consuming. Are you sick of having
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