Monthly Archives: August 2012

Establishing A Morning Routine

31 Aug 2012

As part of “The Organised Housewife’s 20 Day Challenge” we are establishing some new routines in our house. When I say new I really mean adjusted. We are busy, routines in our house have been hard to maintain due to … Continue reading →

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Blanket Love

21 Aug 2012

Last Wednesday I shared Little Miss A’s “Blanket Style” but she is not alone in her love of her “Blankie” Master O has had this blanket since before he was born! Funnily enough he didn’t “love” it until he was … Continue reading →

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An Organised Pantry

20 Aug 2012

The deadline is here! It is time to reveal your PANTRIES!!! This is the first of what I hope will be many, motivational and inspirational room challenges! So why did the “One Space At A Time” project start with the … Continue reading →

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A Whispering Heart

16 Aug 2012

I have a recurring dream that I am driving a car that is careering down a hill and the brakes won’t work. My foot is heavy on the floor, and my hand is pulling at the hand break. My fingers … Continue reading →

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Blanket Style

14 Aug 2012

I have two children that never have a blankie far from their side. Theres is obviously something comforting about having that little piece of fabric to hold, cuddle and in Little Miss A’s case…wear as a fashion accessory. “Ma Bwankie” … Continue reading →

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D.I.Y – Tile Coaster Tutorial

13 Aug 2012

The Winter wind has left our outdoor area dull and drab. We spend a lot of time sitting, playing, eating and just being in this area and it is one of my favourite spots. So as Spring approaches I … Continue reading →

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Teach Me ~ My Colours

12 Aug 2012

Red and Yellow and Pink and Green, Purple and Orange and Blue, I can sing a Rainbow….. We are learning all about colours in our house! Learning about colour takes on varying difficulty for different aged children so lets start … Continue reading →

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Super Storage Solutions

11 Aug 2012

One of the most common questions I get asked is….. Where did you get the storage container? So in preparation for our “One Space At A Time” project I thought now was good time to share! Pantry, Fridge, Cupboards This … Continue reading →

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“One Space At A Time”

10 Aug 2012

Sometimes running an organised household is positively overwhelming. But this year we have been on a mission to….. Some months we have been successful and others, not so much, but all that matters is that we are trying. We … Continue reading →

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Organising Projects – August

6 Aug 2012

Sometimes I feel like the more I plan to do, the less that actually gets done! July was one of those months. The kids got sick, the husband had the dreaded man flu and just when we thought I had … Continue reading →