Celery doesn't stay crisp forever, so instead of throwing it away, why not try freezing your excess celery to use at a later date. Freezing Celery Even though celery can be frozen, there is a small downfall - it will lose its crispness. Due to this, frozen celery is best used in soups, stews other hot dishes as eating it raw is just not going to work. The best way to keep celery for any length of time in the freezer is to blanch it first. ...
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Menu Planning Binder
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This gorgeous Menu Planning Binder will allow you to create lovely home-cooked meals by planning in advance and helping you save money in the process. A great way to stick to your grocery budget is to meal plan. Choose a day to sit down and plan your meals for the week, fortnight or month. If this is your first time doing a meal plan, start small, just doing a week at a time until you feel more comfortable. You could even involve your ...
10 Ways to Simplify your Life
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Are you trying to squeeze more and more into your days? Do you ever feel overwhelmed or stressed out? Have you lost touch with the things that you value the most? We are constantly rushing around, hooked to our cell phones, trying to be more productive, and pulling ourselves in every direction. We have all been caught up in this crazy pace, but I am trying to improve and embrace a more simply routine to be less stressful and more at peace, ...
20+ Creative Uses for Citrus Peel
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With a variety of citrus fruit trees growing in our backyard now, we have lots of fruit and peels. We have been enjoying the fruit, but what can be done with all those peels? Instead of throwing them away, we have been reusing them with these 20+ creative uses for citrus peel. Just remember to wash and try your citrus peels before using to remove an wax or other unwanted residues. Cleaning with Citrus Peels With the antibacterial and ...
Printable Daily Planners
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Are you needing help to organise your days better? Then these printable daily planners are just what you need. There are many gorgeous designs to choose from that will help you be more productive. I am naturally a semi-organised person, though I do need to work on being more efficient with my time. When I have more of a plan for my day, I tend to get a lot more done. With the help of these one-page printable daily planners, I have been ...
Getting Started with Essential Oils
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After our oldest boy reacted with penicillin, I became interested in a more natural approach to health. We have been using these for a while now, though you can never stop learning about the amazing therapeutic and medicinal benefits of these oils. Here are a few ideas to help you get started with essential oils. So What are Essential Oils? Essential oils are the highly concentrated version of the natural oils in plants. The process ...
Create a Gardening Journal
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Creating a garden is a great way to get outside and enjoy nature. We have a small vegetable garden as well as some fruit trees which the kids help to water, fertilise and of course, pick and eat what we have been able to grow. To help encourage our kids to get out in the garden more, I created this gorgeous Gardening Journal, which is a great fit for people of all ages. Check out the list of materials that we use with these ...
Cleaning and Organising The Fridge
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We recently purchased a new fridge and I want to make sure I keep it clean and organised. After having a small fridge while living in the caravan, it was awesome to have so much space again, especially with growing teenage boys. I now have a routine for cleaning and organising the fridge to keep it sparkling and easy to find what we are looking for. How I Clean my Fridge Each week, usually the day before the bins go out, I do a quick ...
Printable Easter Planner
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The holidays are such a busy time of year, making it hard to stay on track with organising everything you need for a good Easter; the budget, events and gifts for those special ones in your life. This Printable Easter Planner is a great tool that will help you keep on track this festive season. It is a sanity saver for making this festive season stress-free and manageable. Materials Needed white paper or card printer laminator ...
Composting for Beginners
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Compositing is a great skill to learn, that can be done virtually anywhere. It’s great for the environment and helps to reduce waste. It may seem like a difficult task to start, but as long as you have greens, browns and a bin, you can have compost. It is also a great skill for children to learn. Not only is composting beneficial to the environment, it is practical, can help you save money and help you grow healthier plants. What is ...