“Clutter is not just physical stuff. It’s old ideas, toxic relationships and bad habits. Clutter is anything that does not support your better self.” – Eleanor Brownn [...]
I’m incredibly well practiced at writing an idealistic family budget but not so good at the realistic sort. And you have to be realistic when it comes to money for the family, don’t [...]
Let’s not kid ourselves, it’s really banana cake, isn’t it? The humble banana bread – a staple in every Australian cafe. It’s a great way to use up blackened [...]
It’s been on my to-do list for years and now I’ve finally taken the first steps. P.S. (a little more than just an afterthought) is a monthly newsletter that will be sent straight to [...]
I could write endless posts about decluttering your wardrobe, simplifying your home and creating a space that you love. But at the end of the day, safety and stability is what we all seek in a [...]
Alternate title: I think I ate too much cake whilst pregnant. I haven’t really spoken about body changes and weight fluctuations in this space before. But now seems as good a time as any to [...]
The first step to making a lunch that will actually be eaten? Get a lunchbox that’s ideal for little hands. In celebration of Plastic Free July and with a new school term upon us, I thought [...]
Firstly, this is not a foray into food blogging…think of it more like a friend handing you a quick and easy recipe to make when inspiration and interest is waning. If your meal repertoire [...]
It’s all about thinking simply. Or simply thinking? Both, actually. When I first started decluttering I figured that I’d go through each cupboard, sort the contents into piles and [...]
…but it does mean organised. I had a realisation in the car yesterday after experiencing what one can only describe as a frantic morning rush from bed to breakfast to getting dressed (no [...]
Sorting children’s clothes is one of the most time-consuming tasks in the home. I usually do it seasonally, working up to it as it takes significant time and energy. Put simply, I’ve [...]
When I was younger I firmly believed that pimples were teenage concerns and that once I hit my twenties I would be blemish-free. Consider me a naive idealist. The hormonal changes synonymous with [...]