You don’t need a duck to clean your bathrooms
- Nov, 18, 2019
- Adrienne
- Budgeting, Budgeting in South Africa, cleaning schedule, household management, housekeeping, Sorting and Cleaning
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Cleaning your bathroom is something that happens every day but is it really getting clean? And what about the cleaning soaps we use, are those that get the stains out, that good? House Cleaning Check list What did they use before the ducks and the gels? How did you get a bathroom really clean? Do you […]
Load Shedding doing it on Purpose
- Nov, 11, 2019
- Adrienne
- Braai, Family, South African, Specifically Jewish
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Load shedding is a reality in South Africa. It is what it is! When your suburb goes dark, what do you do? Do you complain or do you use the opportunity of being disconnected from technology to reconnect with your family? Long ago Once upon a time, there was a large majority of people in […]
Read MoreSheets to the wind
- Nov, 04, 2019
- Adrienne
- cleaning schedule, household management, housekeeping, Managing your household, Organisation and clean up, Uncategorized
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5 sheets to the wind is usually an expression used when someone is very drunk. This is what I should have been when I read an article about how often you should wash your sheets. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/do-you-wash-your-sheets-enough-probably-not/ Changing your bed linen weekly is something I assumed happened in every home, apparently not! The recommendation is once […]
Read MoreKOO beans Budget beaters
- Nov, 01, 2019
- Adrienne
- Budgeting in South Africa, food, grocery shopping, Health, Meal Planning, monthly shopping, online shopping, Quick meals, saving money, South African, Uncategorized
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One of my favourite budget stretchers just got even better! KOO Beans! I love adding beans to food to bulk it up and now I have even more recipes and ideas to try out. By chance, I saw a post on SA mom blogs https://samomblogs.co.za/ about KOO hosting an event to launch their new range […]
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