Sometimes I have the luxury of knowing we'll have a busy week and can plan ahead a little. I prep meals and lunches ahead of time, reschedule swimming lessons. But generally, weeks can go from smooth sailing to cyclone approaching pretty quickly. In weeks like these,...
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After my last post on how I was able to gain control of our washing pile, I had a few questions about the system and routines I have in place. Here are my top tips to keep you on top of the daily washing pile and make washing every day as stress free as possible....
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I always felt like a slave to the washing pile and would hold my own silent protest against washing any more than I had too. This usually meant that nothing got washed until the weekend, or there was nothing left in the wardrobe to wear. We were well equipped to...
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Having kids at school brings a whole different dimension to organising. Not only is there everyone's schedules and activities to manage but having kids at school also brings with it uniforms, bags, instruments, homework just to name a few. I've put together a command...
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I love getting into the festive spirt no matter what the holiday! Australia Day is a great excuse for some Aussie cooking fun. Last year I had some fun and with a twist on the classic Iced VoVo, and made this yummy Iced VoVo cake! You can get...
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The first day of school is fast approaching. It can be an exciting time for some children but at the same time a little nerve racking. I have a few first day of school traditions we've started that have helped build a bit of excitement and thankfully in our house calm...
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It feels like yesterday it was the last day of school and the long summer break was ahead of us. But here we are with only a week left before the new school year starts. As much as I'd like to stay in holiday mode, I like to use this last week before the school year...
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This year I’ve started using the Leanne Baker Daily Planner and setting goals each month under the following categories: Self Care, Family Relationships, Health, Finance, Fun and Home. It was the Self Care goal that had me thinking the most and the one I found the...
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I do love the New Year, a fresh start new beginning and especially setting goals. This year I’ll be using the Leanne Baker Daily Planner and setting goals each month under the following categories: Self Care, Family Relationships, Health, Finance, Fun and Home If...
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As much as I love to decorate for Christmas and can't wait to start decorating as soon as November rolls around, the minute Christmas is over I'm practically itching to pack it all away. I like to have our house back in order by the 1st of January to start the new...
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Hi I’m Bernadette I love sharing my passion for organising, favourite recipes, parenting tips, family life and activities.
