Monthly Archives: October 2012

Almost Wordless Wednesday

So far it has been a week full of crafting and baking for us, we have started our holiday crafting very early this year as there seem to be more people than ever before on our gift-giving list . Have … Continue reading

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Handmade Hanukkah – Kiwi Crate – DIY Menorah

We had fun with the incredible Handmade Hanukkah Crate which was sent to us by lovely people of Kiwi Crate. It came addressed to Emi, Boo and Arthur, which made them feel very grown up, indeed! The crate contained everything … Continue reading

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Grateful Friday

It has been a long, long week. The little ones are all ill, a cold and a fever, and we have had very little sleep. Still, there are plenty of things to be grateful for, as always! I am grateful … Continue reading

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Potato Latkes – A Family Recipe

Recently my good friend Vor of Vordoo Cuisine and I were talking about our favourite comfort foods for the colder days, and of course I immediately thought of Latkes. Latkes are the perfect food for Autumn and Winter and definitely … Continue reading

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Toffee Popcorn Chocolate Bark

We love making these chocolate cookies in the winter to give to friends. They are a nice addition to a box of homemade chocolate bark, and even though they might not look as fancy as traditional chocolate bark they are … Continue reading

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Grateful Friday

This week I am grateful for changes in our home, it is amazing what a bit of paint, decluttering and moving things around can do! ( Pictures are coming soon, I promise!) I am grateful for my sweet Emi and … Continue reading

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Almost Wordless Wednesday

As you know I love to declutter, and most of the things that leave our home go to charity. (I am hoping to share some pictures of our home very soon!) We usually drop off our donations once a week, … Continue reading

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Grateful Friday

This week I am grateful for so much. I am grateful that our holiday presents are sorted. It is October and I am feeling very organised! We are not buying things for the sake of having a lot of presents, … Continue reading

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Minimalism Progress , Decluttering and Holiday Presents

As you know we are in the process of reducing the amount of things we own. Over the past few months we have donated and gifted around 80% of our belongings, but those remaining 20% are still a lot. I … Continue reading

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