It’s getting closer…

                                                                            We’ll be off to Cuba on Monday morning (hence the music you should be able to hear) leaving the house at 3am! Ugh! That will be the worst bit, creeping around the house, trying not to wake the children. I’ve packed all of Hubby’s things, he can do his washbag.  My swimming costume [...]

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 [...]

Smart Habits Saturday

When I first decided to jump on board Laras Smart Habits Saturday, I thought one thing at a time was a great idea, rather than making endless lists, which never get tackled!   I am so embarrassed about the task which awaits me today! I have allowed all sorts of rubbish to accumulate along the side of [...]

Reduce~Re-use~Recycle

It’s always good to get the children involved with the recycling. Today we are going to the bottle bank, tomorrow we are going to the recycling centre which is two mins from our house. I intend to make this a regular ‘outing’ this year. (Spoilt brats, aren’t they!)    Although we do have a  recycling bin [...]