Leaving home
- Jan, 31, 2020
- Adrienne
- Children, Family, Family Calendar, household management, Managing your household, Routines, Uncategorized
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Leaving home I am leaving home for a few days. I have the privilege of going to work in a kitchen at a 5-star luxury resort for a few days. Now leaving home for 3 days shouldn’t be a problem when I have 2 teenage children and 2 adult children, my husband and a domestic […]
Read More6 key tactics for successful budgeting
- Jan, 24, 2020
- Adrienne
- Budgeting, Budgeting in South Africa, Daily budgeting for South Africans, Family, Finance, household management, Managing your household, personal finance, South African
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Budgeting for a lot of people is not something they want to think about. When they do think about it, it creates anxiety and is filled with a lot of negative emotions. Some people though find creating a budget a positive experience. For them, budgeting is freeing. The first word that came to my mind […]
Read MoreThe darkness of the night
- Jan, 20, 2020
- Adrienne
- Children, Family, Managing your household, Parenting, Routines, South African, Teenagers
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For some parents, the night routine is the most important routine of all. Everyone is tired, children from the busy day of playing and learning and parents from working, whether at a paying job or just keeping the house from falling down. A routine will help settle things down, keep you from losing patience and […]
Read More20 tips to a morning routine
- Jan, 13, 2020
- Adrienne
- cleaning schedule, Family, Family Calendar, household management, housekeeping, Managing your household, Organisation and clean up, Parenting, Routines, South African, Uncategorized
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Having a set routine will not do away with this altogether but it should reduce the morning mayhem significantly. I have previously written about creating a daily routine for children http://kasheringyourlife.co.za/good-mornings-and-good-nights/ and thought it was time to focus on the parents. I have thought about this carefully and even ‘mostly’ tested it myself during these […]
Read MoreIt’s Back to School time, are you ready?
- Jan, 06, 2020
- Adrienne
- Books, Budgeting, Budgeting in South Africa, Family, household management, Parenting, saving money, School, South African, textbooks
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Going back to school can be expensive It’s back to school time again. I must admit it is going to be a relief to have the children occupied for at least part of their day. I am talking about teenager’s here, not just the little ones. Each year we get gulled into buying new stationery […]
Read MoreNew Year 2020 and beyond
- Jan, 02, 2020
- Adrienne
- Budgeting, Budgeting in South Africa, Daily budgeting for South Africans, Finance, household management, Managing your household, personal finance
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New Year Resolution I don’t normally make a New Year Resolution (the Jewish New Year has come and gone); however, for 2020 I have made a massive resolution for the next decade. GET OUT OF DEBT AND STAY OUT! I did really well in 2019 to pay off my store cards and then when they […]
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