Spring Cleaning

In the interest of full disclosure this is not strictly a cleaning how-to. It’s more suggestions for fitting cleaning into your day without hijacking other, funner plans. The lazy girl’s guide to making the house appear cleaner in under 30 minutes is in accordance with a new approach to cleaning called preventative cleaning. Practising preventative cleaning […]

4 years ago

Yikes. There are plenty of common household items that need to be replaced on a pretty regular basis. Only…most of are completely unaware that these items have got expiry dates to begin with. From hairbrushes to trainers, Netmums have put together a list of the most surprising items with sell by dates. . Hairbrushes  Using the […]

8 years ago

“Organised” is not a word I can relate to.  However I do strive towards achieving it every day. My good intentions start when, each night, I set my morning alarm half an hour early and ends when, fumbling, I hit the snooze button each morning. You could say that I am verging on organised for […]

9 years ago

Did you know that giving your children chores has now been proven to scientifically contribute to their success in later life? We kid you not. Studies have shown that doing chores when you are little means you are more likely to be successful in life as you have more discipline, more motivation and more overall […]

10 years ago

Housework: unless you’re in the enviable position of being able to hire a cleaner, chances are the burden of the sweeping, mopping, hoovering and washing lies squarely on your shoulders. But what if there was a way to do it all in record time? And what if that secret method also resulted in a whittled […]

11 years ago

Just because it makes us smile

12 years ago