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Updating the FCS
I cannot believe that it is August already! This year has just rocketed by don’t you think? Here in our home my girls are enjoying their summer break – for me… well, there…
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Menu Monday
Good Morning everyone. I am happy to be joining Dawn from By Sun and Candlelight again for her Menu Monday series. This is my favourite and most used recipe book. This little book was put…
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Menu Monday
This morning started off just like the weather – blustery! We were woken by a crash coming from the living room. ‘Cheese’, my husband and I both exclaimed. We set off at a…
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Menu Monday
For the next few weeks Dawn over at By Sun and Candlelight is sharing her ‘Menu Monday’ posts. I thought I would join in as I do love seeing what other mums plan…
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Winter Outside, Spring Inside :o)
More snowy weather for us here in Englands’ Midlands. We woke this morning to a covering of snow and beautiful blue skies. As I glanced over the moor’s I saw another snowstorm approaching…
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Frugal Housekeeping
This week I came across a great deal on apples. It was too good a deal to pass up, so a bought a couple of packets.. During winter, I find that the girls…
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Greening Up…
Before leaving South Africa, there were many things that I did that I suppose you would consider ‘green’. I made my own home cleaning liquids, used reusable shopping bags, knitted my own dishcloths, recycled, reused…
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Happy Winter Solstice!
This morning Autumn officially bowed out and ushered in Winter. Today is the shortest day/longest night of the year. The sun rose this morning at 08h05 and bid us farewell at 15h54 this…
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Thrifty Find!
One of the gazillion things I love about England is the abundance of charity shops. We have 4 within walking distance of our home and the girls and I just luuuurve to pop in occasionally and browse.…
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Finally ~ My Own FCS
I am a HUGE fan of Dawn over at ‘By Sun and Candlelight’ and of her FCS {File Crate System}. It has been something that I have been wanting to do FOR–e–Va! Unfortunately I could…
Inspiration for the aspiring Proverbs 31 Woman