**Warning - I'm in a talkative mood this Food Waste Friday. If intending to read this post, you may want to grab a coffee before you start)** It's Friday Guys - My turn once more to host Food Waste Friday! Each week since March 2008, in order to motivate her to waste less food, Kristen The Frugal Girl, has posted a picture of any food that has gone bad ...
Organising Kids
The first thing to mention before I get into this post is I agonised over whether to use 'organise' or 'organize'. My feeling is that typically 'organize' is more commonly used. However I am a Brit, so I've gone with the traditional English spelling of the word. Anyhow now that's been cleared up... ;-) “Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We ...
No Waste Tastes Great / Happy Chinese New Year
No Friday fridge photo today. Regardless, it's still No Waste Tastes Great. We'll head straight into my food-waste. Get the bad news over quickly. (Image out of focus I'm afraid. The weather is so grim here in the UK, I've got artificial light on and it's messing with all my setting etc... no excuse really, but seriously we have no light!) I wasted ...
A Change Of Plan
“He who fails to plan is planning to fail" - Winston Churchill Today's plan was to post about decluttering and getting organized. The plan was to kick the post off with the Churchill quote above. But then I started reading pages of Churchill quotes. And decided to re-quote 10 of them instead. I'm not sure why. It just felt right. Here's a further 9 to ...
Food Waste Friday / Soup & Salad
It's Friday Guys - My turn once more to host Food Waste Friday! Each week since March 2008, in order to motivate her to waste less food, Kristen The Frugal Girl, has posted a picture of any food that has gone bad over the last seven days. She found this embarrassing practice so helpful, to her, that she invited other bloggers to post their own photos, and ...
Simple Slow Cooked Lasagne Recipe / A Reminder
From time to time it's good to be reminded of why you started doing something. It's easy to forget as your journey progresses. Different paths open up and you head on down them. My blogging journey has, to date, been amazing. I love blogging. Where you are now, reading this, is my virtual home. As real to me as my physical home. It's where my friends come ...
No Waste Tastes Great / A Good Report
It's Friday Guys - Time for No Waste Tastes Great Click here to learn more about my No Waste Tastes Great 2014 routine Simply Being Mum's Friday Fridge ...
Declutterers Indecision / Missed Opportunities
See this stack of magazines: ...
Food Waste Friday / The Mechanics
It's Friday Guys - My turn once more to host Food Waste Friday! Each week since March 2008, in order to motivate her to waste less food, Kristen The Frugal Girl, has posted a picture of any food that has gone bad over the last seven days. She found this embarrassing practice so helpful, to her, that she invited other bloggers to post their own photos, and ...
Decluttering / The Feel Good Factor
There's a natural high that accompanies decluttering. However, it may be the thought of embarking on a major cull is daunting and overwhelming. Some might procrastinate, as I do, at getting started. But as with most things worth doing, and doing well, the resulting sense of achievement, upon completion, makes the process so worthwhile. There are books, ...