September 2023 – Back to School!

Hello! It has been a while. This is my first week with all four of my children in school, for their full days that we are going to have going forward. I have a Junior Infant so she has been on half days until this week - and now she is in until 2pm. I … Continue reading September 2023 – Back to School!

New Month, New Goal for the Month

So March is just over, and March was my Month of Gratitude. I really enjoyed it, both for the fact of practicing gratitude, and also for the fact that it keep me posting and accountable to myself to keep posting through the month. Now that we are in a new month I was wondering what … Continue reading New Month, New Goal for the Month

Day 8 of My Month of Gratitude

So this is the next thing that comes to me every single time I think about what I am grateful for, I'm just going to put a single umbrella name on it for now... My Husband My Children My Step-Children My Step-Grandchildren My Family My Friends My Home Our Utilities What I mean by our … Continue reading Day 8 of My Month of Gratitude

Stuff Everywhere…

I just don't know what to do with it. There seems to be piles of stuff everywhere. When I clean/clear one area, the mess is just moved elsewhere. We've just had a weekend (almost week lol) of celebrating for Little Miss Biz's 5th birthday. We had a little party with her friends here on Friday … Continue reading Stuff Everywhere…

Survey Sites?

Does anyone do any of the survey sites to earn vouchers or money? I think depending on your country you can possibly make a nice amount from them. Here not so much I don't think. Still there are rewards available. I love getting vouchers, and I love filling in surveys and earning vouchers. But some … Continue reading Survey Sites?

Procrastination!

Probably already written a post exactly like this, because it seems to be the story of my life! I have photobook credits I bought last year, which run out on the last day of this month... now 5 days away. I have one made, but still another one to make. And do you think I'm … Continue reading Procrastination!

Packages Arriving!

The excitement! All my orders from over the weekend and earlier this week are starting to arrive. Its very exciting! I have to wait for a quiet time, when I can be sure that I won't be surprised by a little person appearing beside me, to open them up. Just a note to remember when … Continue reading Packages Arriving!

September, again!

Another September, another back to school, and another fresh start full of plans and hopes - for me! Of what I'll be able to get done, and what structures and routines I'm going to be able to implement. Which of course never have actually worked out, because life just gets crazy and busy and there's … Continue reading September, again!

Eco Warrior Wanna Be

One of the things that I am feeling strongly and thinking about a lot at the moment is our health and our environment. I have started looking at small changes that I can make here as a family. I know that we have to rehaul our diet completely, and start eating healthier full stop, without … Continue reading Eco Warrior Wanna Be

July Spring Cleaning Week!

This week the plan is to sort our house. The kids have been told they won't be allowed out to play with their friends this week, unless they do the jobs they had been told they were to get done at the start of the summer... and they haven't even looked at! There seems to … Continue reading July Spring Cleaning Week!