Wordless Wednesday

Tackle It Tuesday

                               My laundry room is the pits! I have several areas in the house which need attention, but thought I should work on this one first. For the simple reason, I can’t open the door properly! It’s a very small room and needs to be kept clutter-free! Looks like a big job, but [...]

Menu Planner Monday

        Sunday Roast beef, mashed carrot & swede, roasted parsnips, roast potatoes and gravy Monday Macaroni cheese for the children, Chicken Kiev, baked potatoes and peas for us Tuesday Fry-up for all. Wednesday Mum’s Steak Canadienne teacakes (pics to follow) Slightly based on this recipe! Thursday Leftovers (I’m cleaning the fridge out!) Friday Beef Casserole [...]

Saturday Photo Scavenger Hunt

  My little boy’s silver piggy bank. He got this for his Christening over two years ago. All the children’s Christening presents are still in the boxes. We have silver spoons, photo frames, ‘First Tooth’ boxes and piggy boxes…. Go here for more Saturday Scavengers!

Smart Habits Saturday

 On the agenda today, is to ‘train’ the children into keeping their bedrooms tidy! I’ve re-organised the girls into different rooms and hopefully, the girls will look after them. I’ve explained to them that every Saturday morning, I will check each room, and the winner of the best kept room will get 5 euro. The [...]

Sweet Revenge

READ FIRST!!! THEN LOOK AT PIC Be sure to read every word and look at picture below after. To my darling husband,  Before you return from your overseas trip I just want to let you know about the small accident I had with the pick up truck when I turned into the driveway. Fortunately not [...]

Not for the faint-hearted!

    I am getting a little behind in the bedroom cleaning/tidying department. All I can think of right now, is where do I start? No.3 has decided she wants to move into No.2′s old bedroom. So she moved all her clothes and toys in there. No.2 has also put all of No.4′s toys and my [...]

Thursday Thirteen

    Acting the maggot – playing around   Brutal – terrible Craic (pronounced crack) – fun time Desperate – terrible Eat the head off – attack verbally, yell at Fla/Flah – attractive/good looking person Grand – fine, lovely Holy show – embarrassing exhibition  In your shift – naked Jackeen – a country person’s name for [...]

Works for me!

            As you may have guessed by now, my main New Years  Resolution was to de-clutter and organise my home.  How many books do you have? What do you do with them when you have finished with them? Are they in a cupboard? Under the bed never to be read again? Do you pass them on?  This [...]

Wordless Wednesday