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Handy and easy to use pegless washing line

This post is sponsored by Nuffnang and Brighton Nu Link  These past few months have been very wet here, in what is meant to be the sunshine state, Queensland.  With many weekend plans postponed due to rain.  Louise from Brighton Nu Link read my post about how to keep up with the washing when raining…

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{Meal Plan} Chinese Chicken Stirfry

Meal planning tips:  How to meal plan, more meal plans & meal planning printables. This weeks meal plan Monday – Sweet potato and salmon patties with salad Tuesday – Chinese Chicken Stirfry Wednesday – date night! Thursday – Sausages, potato and vegetables Friday –  Chicken Enchiladas Saturday – something easy from the pantry Sunday – Roast Beef with roast…

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40+ Awesome Lego Storage Ideas

Yesterday on facebook I shared our Lego Storage for my sons room and then asked to see some of your Lego storage creations.  I can’t thank you all enough for sharing them with me and WOW there are some really fantastic ideas.  I have shared them all below.  These Lego Sorting Labels may help you too!…

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Pregnancy and Baby Planner

I have received quite a few emails asking for help in preparing for babies arrival and checklists of everything needed for bub.  So I took this all one step further and created the ultimate Pregnancy and Baby Planner.   This planner is a digital download, available instantly after purchase.  It is designed to keep everything…

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April 2013 – Sponsor Love

I’d like to say a special big thank you to our April 2013 sponsors.  Working with these businesses is such a delight and I appreciate their ongoing support, the first 3 businesses below have been sidebar advertisers since early 2011.  Please pop on over to their stores or facebook page and say hi! I will…

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{Meal Plan} Double Chocolate Cheesecake Slice

Meal planning tips:  How to meal plan, more meal plans & meal planning printables. This weeks meal plan Monday – Special birthday celebrations with Great Grandmother!! Tuesday – Home from roadtrip, vegemite on toast was all we had energy for Wednesday – Savoury Mince (double batch), potato and vegetables Thursday – Salmon with coconut thai curry sauce, rice and vegetables Friday –…

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Salmon with Coconut Thai Curry Sauce

We are trying to add a bit more fresh fish to our meal plan.  I love salmon, actually I’m  happy to have it simply seasoned with salt and pepper, but when I made this meal I thought some curry sauce would team together nicely with the rice and vegetables.  It was very tasty!   Salmon…

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How to keep floors cleaner longer

The floors are the basis of making our homes look tidy.  By regularly cleaning your floors your house will feel clean and fresh.  How often you clean your floors will vary between each household.  If you have a crawling baby, you will need to clean regularly to pick up all dirt, grime and germs before their…

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