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25 November 2013
Household cleaning - bread boards and brushes
As the days move towards Christmas and the end of the year, it's a good time to do a few small cleaning jobs. Many of us will have visi...
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25 July 2013
Cleaning the silver
I spent some time sorting out my silver cutlery recently. It was all over the place. When we're here alone, Hanno and I use few knives ...
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7 May 2013
Cleaning and organising a work area
I'm sure most of you who knit, sew or create with your hands will identify with this. I'm trying to organise my work room so I have...
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17 January 2013
Cleaning and organising cupboards
I'm quite comfortable with chaos. I like order because it helps me be productive and efficient, but chaos is an old friend. Recently, S...
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14 November 2012
Truth in advertising and ingredient lists
When I first decided that I'd had enough of my rampant spending and the insidious system that encouraged it, I realised that a lot of t...
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16 October 2012
Junk drawer challenge
I think we all have drawers where we throw in junk that we don't want sitting on the counter top. My junk drawer is in the kitchen, jus...
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4 October 2012
Getting ready for summer
Laura and Daniel's baby boy was born yesterday, another tiny baby for our family to love and nurture. Congratulations Laura and Dan, an...
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25 September 2012
Keeping a stockpile
Even though I haven't written about our stockpile for a long time, it is still sustaining us. During our busy period with the book and ...
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6 March 2012
Cleaning mould from walls and fabrics
With all this rain around we've developed a mould problem in our home. Usually we have the front and back doors open and that good vent...
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14 December 2011
Washing up - again!
I was asked at a recent workshop what liquid I use to wash up. This is such a painful question for me because I've been chopping and ch...
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8 December 2011
Cleaning up after making soap
I made soap again yesterday and it has given me a chance to reply to an email inquiry I had about a month ago. Jenine asked: "I was ju...
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