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Monthly Meal Planning
I mentioned in my rather long multi-faceted planning post that I did my meal planning on a monthly basis. I also promised that I would be back with a detailed post on how…
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Late August Harvest
It’s ‘that’ time of the year again, busy busy like a little squirrel, preserving the harvest to enjoy during those long, cold, dark months of winter. I picked loads of apples and plums…
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The August Garden…
Can you believe that we are more than half way through August? How the heck did that happen. It honestly feels like we were welcoming in the new month last week. Perhaps some…
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My Multi-Faceted Planning System
Seriously. Are there any others out there who love to plan and organise? I really do enjoy this part of keeping my home, days, weeks, months and of course our homeschool. If you…
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Hello August!
Another month has arrived, I can’t quite believe that we are in August already! Look at what is happening in my neck of the woods… …soon it will be blackberrying time! It is…
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Knit, Bake, and Decorate…
Summer hols are here! Let me tell you, it is lovely to just be for a little while. I love our term-time routines and am always more than ready to start back at lessons…
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Storing Summer’s Bounty
Being a natural born home-keeper, I love the opportunity to potter about my home making it a haven and spending time in the kitchen creating delicious nourishing food for my family. These summer…
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Kitchen & Garden Comforts
It’s been a funny old week. We started off with storms… and we have finished off with spells of sunshine. We’ve had a general election that didn’t quite work out the way our…
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Revamping my Envelope Budgeting System
We’ve always had a budget and we have had varying degrees of success in sticking to it. However, recently, I have found that my system no longer seems to be working for me and…
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Spring Cleaning Chatter
What do you do when the sun is blazing down and the study blues begin to set in? Go wild swimming of course. Isn’t that one of the best things about homeschooling? This…