Was He the Father of the Low Carb diet?
- Feb, 29, 2016
- Adrienne
- Atkins Diet, Health
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The Atkins Diet has been around for ages, so I thought I should look into it. This is also a diet that requires high protein, high fat and very restricted carbs. Dr Atkins, a cardiologist, who introduced this eating program to his patients in 1972, was way ahead of his colleagues and today almost every […]
Read MoreAre the bills collecting
- Feb, 28, 2016
- Adrienne
- Budgeting, Budgeting in South Africa, Daily budgeting for South Africans, household management, housekeeping, personal finance, saving money
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Last week you made space in your home, or office, to store and file all your bills and statements as well as other important documents. This week I am looking at a separate place for unpaid bills and other important, actionable paperwork. I store my documents for the month in the concertina file but this […]
Read MoreThe Devil’s Advocate and the Paleo Diet
- Feb, 26, 2016
- Adrienne
- Health, Paleo Diet
- 3 Comments.
In this post I am playing devil’s advocate. I am looking at The Paleo diet, most of us have heard about it, but what exactly is it? According to the internet and others that know, it is a diet based on the types of foods presumed to have been eaten by early humans, consisting mainly […]
Read MoreA taste of menu planning
- Feb, 26, 2016
- Adrienne
- Uncategorized
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Today I decided to give you an example of how I do my menu planning for an entire month. This is my first video blog, so I apologise for the unsteady hand, but after the 5th take I decided that you would forgive me. See the video below. I have a basic template and am showing […]
What you need to know about going on diet
- Feb, 24, 2016
- Adrienne
- Health, Meal Planning
- 2 Comments.
Are you thinking about changing your life by going on a diet? Over the next few weeks I am going to be looking at various diets but will not be making pro or con statements on any of these topics. Unless the specific diet, for instance, says ‘drink 30 glasses of water a day and […]
Read MoreFile Space- Do you have it?
- Feb, 23, 2016
- Adrienne
- Budgeting, Budgeting in South Africa, Daily budgeting for South Africans, household management, housekeeping, Organisation and clean up, personal finance, saving money, South African, Uncategorized
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This week’s very late post is about creating a specific place for all that newly and neatly ordered and reduced mail. This includes school notices and other flyers you receive and in which you are interested. You previously sorted old school books and I am sure you have a few empty files lying around. This […]
Read MoreThe day I fell in Love
- Feb, 21, 2016
- Adrienne
- Books, books, Reviews, South African
- 2 Comments.
I remember the day I fell in love! It was Saturday, on a winters’ afternoon, and I lay down on my bed to start a new book (a proof copy) that a friend had given me. Having read the blurb on the back, it was not a book I would normally read, but I had […]
Read MoreKasheringyourlife’s Training week 1
- Feb, 19, 2016
- Adrienne
- Budgeting, Coffee shops, Daily budgeting for South Africans, Garlic, grocery shopping, Health, household management, housekeeping, Kosher, Meal Planning, saving money, Valentines Day
- No Comments.
Kasheringyourlife is undergoing training! I am learning how to improve my blog for a better experience both for you and for me. I have been participating in a 30 business blog challenge. http://www.sarkemedia.com/30dayblog Today I have been tasked with recapping my first week of training. I have definitely noticed an improvement and I hope you all […]
Read More10 tips to help you save money when shopping!
- Feb, 17, 2016
- Adrienne
- Budgeting, Budgeting in South Africa, Daily budgeting for South Africans, grocery shopping, household management, monthly shopping, personal finance, saving money, South African
- 2 Comments.
Before you go to do the shopping, here is a list of do’s and don’ts that will save you money. If you have to go into a physical store, this is my top 10 list. I mostly shop online, so I get to avoid this, but I definitely still earn loyalty points. Loyalty Programs – […]
The Amazing Garlic!
- Feb, 16, 2016
- Adrienne
- Food Myths, Garlic, Health
- No Comments.
Do you use garlic every day? Growing up, my father was a great believer in the healing properties garlic but I don’t remember our family eating a lot of it, though I do remember him taking the capsules, those big gel ones. I have known for years that garlic has antibacterial properties and that it […]
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