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Tag Archives: chores
Waking up feeling energised
After a tiring day yesterday, I had a relaxing evening and then a perfect night’s sleep. I woke up thinking that it was a week day and had to go to work. When I realised that it was Saturday I … Continue reading
Posted in decluttering, Getting organised, Inspiration, Toys, mess and clutter
Tagged chores, decluttering, Exercise, organised
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Emptying the dishwasher to the beat of the music
I got in from work this evening faced with kitchen duties and dinner. I asked Alexa to play some music and the first track was ‘Jump’ by The Pointer Sisters. I then poured a glass of wine and emptied the … Continue reading
Posted in Fun and relaxation, Household chores, Inspiration
Tagged chores, cooking, fun, happy, working mum, worklife balance
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Routines are becoming clearer
Coming up with a routine for chores and sticking to it is difficult. You can feel behind very quickly if you miss off a few tasks from the list. Routines have been better for me since I’ve been listening to … Continue reading
Posted in decluttering, Household chores, Inspiration
Tagged chores, clutter, decluttering
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Start at the front door
I tried the above tip yesterday, after returning from holiday and realising that I never tided up before leaving for the airport 2 weeks before! The place was a mess and I was pleased that no one was coming round … Continue reading
Posted in Getting organised, Toys, mess and clutter, Uncategorized
Tagged chores, decluttering, overwhelmed, tips
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Almost hit by a clotheshorse
I have a lot of determination at the moment to clear my surroundings of clutter and mess. So much so, that I spent an hour sorting through baskets of washing and putting things away in the nice tidy baskets that … Continue reading
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Tagged chores, clutter, Housework
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Feeling motivated to declutter
Today I did lots of decluttering. My goal was to put the mountains of clothes away in various family members’ wardrobes and drawers, but I also ended up pottering about downstairs whilst cooking a roast and cleared half the dining … Continue reading
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Tagged chores, clutter, goals, relaxing
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Dressing up the household chores
When I ask the children to do anything around the house I’m sometimes met with a no. This could be anything from washing to recycling. However, if I say ‘who wants to go round the back of the house and … Continue reading