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Understairs Cupboard Makeover!

BEFORE AFTER I will add a finished photo when contents are added. Needless to say though, I am VERY pleased! Edit: I love it! lots of storage space AND I can see the floor! Edit: WE NOW HAVE A TUMBLE DRYER IN THE LARDER!! I know that most people have a tumble dryer but I’veContinueContinue reading “Understairs Cupboard Makeover!”

Fridge Clean

I’ve needed to do a fridge declutter for ages! Today I managed to get round to it! Here is the basic order of a fridge clean Take out all of the items in the fridge Sort through food (throw away anything past it’s use by date and if it is not edible) Take out theContinueContinue reading “Fridge Clean”

Steventon Fairy Doors

During lockdown 1 we were in need of new fun activities suitable for young children. As well as needing to be cheap/free they also needed to be outside if we were leaving our home. One of the loveliest we found were the Fairy Doors in Stevenson Copse. Around the Copse are about 30 sweet littleContinueContinue reading “Steventon Fairy Doors”

A cleaning routine

Before having children, I didn’t even consider what needs to be done with maintaining a home. God, just writing that phrase makes me shiver into a 1950s housewife stereotype! Sadly though if you are now a stay at home mum who’s primary job is to look after her children, maintaining the home is what needsContinueContinue reading “A cleaning routine”

My MS journey

My MS Timeline I didn’t even know what MS was 11 years ago. Which is ironic since it has probably been in my body since I was 12 or something. Since the early 2000 MS has been slowly affecting me (see symptom time line). I am very pleased that I’ve only recently become aware ofContinueContinue reading “My MS journey”

Out with the old…

We have recently bought a new set of drawers for the girls room. This has allowed me to do a couple of things: Refold and arrange all their clothes and get rid of clothes that they hardly ever wear or have outgrown. When I say “get rid of” I mean either hand down to theContinueContinue reading “Out with the old…”