I am trying so hard to stay organised in all aspects of the household. Doing the washing is under control – it’s the bringing in and folding and putting away which is the problem. Rinsing the dishes isn’t the problem – it’s the UNpacking of the dishwasher and putting away that is the problem. Tidying the lounge room isn’t the problem – it’s the things and toys and bow ties ... Read More
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Oops! With all the drama going on, I almost forgot to post our menu for the week. If you need some meal inspiration, check out Org Junkie. Monday – chicken pasta bake Tuesday – spaghetti bolognaise with garlic bread Wednesday – homemade fish and chips, with salad Thursday – beef sausage hot pot Friday – homemade pizzas and salad Saturday – tuna ... Read More
I haven’t participated in Org Junkie’s MPM for a while but I thought I’d might get into it again to create some organisation in the house and stop the kids from asking “what’s for dinner?!” I’ve hung a menu planner on the fridge so the kids can see for themselves what they can expect. In the meantime, I’m not having the same meals as the ... Read More
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My bank offers a Christmas Club account. I’m not sure what the interest rate is on it but I do know that you’re given one free withdrawal each year if you want to withdraw funds before November, and any withdrawals after that have a $5 fee. I TRY not to withdraw out of that account but in the past, unforeseen circumstances arose and we had to dip into it. ... Read More
While folding up the clean laundry yesterday, I noticed that some of my tea towels had some greasy food stains on them that hadn’t come out in the wash. So to remove the stains, I soaked them in a bucket of warm water and a dash of Cloudy Ammonia overnight. The result was very much noticeable. Cloudy Ammonia is a degreaser and just ate away at the ... Read More
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Another busy week here so the menu for this week will be a simple one with maybe a bit of take-away thrown in. Have you participated in Menu Plan Monday before? It’s a great idea if you’re stuck for some inspiration when you’re planning your meals for the week. Monday: spaghetti bolognaise and garlic bread Tuesday: beef rissoles, mashed potatoes and ... Read More
