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Day 319: A Nice Autumn Walk and a Day of Pottering

Posted on November 14, 2020 by Sandra Madeira

I enjoyed a 30 minute walk this morning despite the light rain on the way back. It was good to breath in the fresh air. The walk motivated me for the rest of the day. I knew that the kitchen … Continue reading →

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Day 318: En-suite Bathroom Complete and a Relaxing Evening

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Sandra Madeira

The electrics in the bathroom cabinet were fixed today and door put on. This meant that I was able take some photos. Both of my daughters enjoyed testing out the shower last night and said it was really good. There … Continue reading →

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Day 317: Filling the Skip and Getting a New Quieter Central Heating Pump

Posted on November 12, 2020 by Sandra Madeira

I was only supposed to work half day today but I was so busy that I ended up working until almost 3pm. I really wanted to get outside and see how much room was in the skip and then start … Continue reading →

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Day 315: The Day We Tried to Fix the Insinkerator, and How I Ended up With More Space

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Sandra Madeira

When I got back from the school run, I found a toilet outside my front door. It made me laugh. Our builders were here working hard all day apart from a short break at lunchtime to pick up the shower … Continue reading →

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Day 314: Ensuite and Cupboard Almost Finished, and Overcoming My Fear of Throwing Clutter in the Skip

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Sandra Madeira

The builders were here when I got back from the school run this morning and one of them had made a start on the silicone sealant and painting and the other one was building the sink unit and installing the … Continue reading →

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Day 312: Exercise, Clearing, Gardening, Cooking and Rest

Posted on November 7, 2020 by Sandra Madeira

I thought I’d start the day with some exercise as I really haven’t done any for a while. I’ve not even been for any brisk walks! Not sure why. I got on my cross trainer machine for 12 mins whilst … Continue reading →

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Day 308: Charity Bags Dropped Off, Clutter Sold and Tiling Started

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Sandra Madeira

After taking the girls to school this morning I loaded the car with the ten charity bags that I’d committed to take, and then just before lunch I went to drop them off. I turned up with two first and … Continue reading →

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Day 307: More Money From Clutter… It Feels Good When There’s a Constant Flow of Stuff Exiting the House

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Sandra Madeira

I’ve been trying to sell my daughter’s old sheepskin lined leather Ugg boots for a few weeks now and today someone came round to pick them up for £45 cash which was £5 more than I originally had them up … Continue reading →

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Day 306: The Clearing Path is Taking Me on a Journey

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Sandra Madeira

I knew that listening to Your Spacious Self by Stephanie Bennett Vodt would make me feel better and it did. I need to keep reminding myself of the following: The clearing path is full of unexpected surprises. It’s a journey … Continue reading →

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Day 305: A Day of Going With the Flow

Posted on October 31, 2020 by Sandra Madeira

It was really nice not having to get up to an alarm this morning or rush about and go anywhere. After breakfast, I took all of the cardboard and a few boxes of stuff into the garage so that we … Continue reading →

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