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Hands up of you dread housework. Hands up if you keep procrastinating, till the last minute, till you are expecting guests or just can’t bare the state any more … then when you’ve finally done it, wish you always had your house so nice, clean and tidy. Well that would be me! I hate a [...]
I was browsing through my pictures of the past week for a Silent Sunday picture. Instead I came up with a plan… the changing of seasons always has that effect. Looking through the pictures brought back what utter fun we had this Easter holidays and made me realise just how much I love to travel. [...]
A couple of weeks ago I entered a TOTs100 competition to redo one of our rooms- I focused on our living room. In researching what I actually wanted to do I found some fabulous ideas. There are some amazing resources on the Internet, great blogs which focus on decluttering, organising, cleaning. Pinterest provides ample visual [...]
. The other day I expressed my frustration at not knowing where to start with finishing our house renovation project – the living room, the kitchen or the bathroom- and put it out there for debate as well as sitting together with family. In prioritising I have gone with which is going to help my [...]
Time to regain some momentum on our house renovation and finish it off. We’ve done the big things: the loft conversion and extension, the rear extension to create that all important family/ playroom linked to the kitchen. Now it’s time to do the living room, finish the kitchen and the bathroom.
- Well I thought might as well add this as a blog post: We were renovating and extending our house last year and I bought a couple of caravans for us to live and work in. This one is the Other Half’s “office” (he works from home a couple of days a week). I planned [...]
Don’t you just love the fresh smell of outside dried laundry? You bring in with it the scent of the wind and the sun. Yet how often do we have days in Britain that we hang the laundry out in splendid sunshine, only to have a shower drench just as it is almost dry? [...]
Over the last months in an effort to decluttter the rest of our house everything & I mean EVERYTHING has migrated up into our loft bedroom/office, with the view “we’ll deal with it later”. Later never comes! I am ashamed of it, it causes lots if marital tiffs and well as immense stress. I realise [...]
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...AND to add to the challenge I have a grueling 11 week bootcamp leading up to the skydive- I have to loose 2 stone/ 18 kg/ 28 lb
