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There’s no room!

Friday, June 13th, 2008

If you’ve been reading my Housewife Hiccups blog, you would know that I’ve been busy doing a whole heap of decluttering and organising in our house. With not much storage, it sometimes feels like the clutter is taking over and is going to suffocate us….ok, I’m exaggerating a bit…LOL But it’s taking a while to [...]

What would you do?

Friday, June 13th, 2008

We have carpets in the living room, hallway and bedrooms. Every six months or so, we get our carpets professionally cleaned but I’m in two minds about what to do with the floors.
I’ve always wanted polished floor boards. I think they would be so much easier to keep clean. But DH says we should keep [...]

Checking out peoples’ decor

Monday, May 26th, 2008

I’m such a sticky beak! (nosey to those who don’t know what a sticky beak is…lol) When I go to someone’s house I like to check out their house and the way they have decorated to see if I can steal any ideas. I also love checking out their patio furniture and their entertaining area [...]

I am SO jealous!

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

My darling sister and her husband’s first wedding anniversary is next week. To celebrate, they are flying to Brisbane, going on a cruise from Brisbane to New Zealand and then flying back home. I’d go too but I’ve got much more exciting things to do, ya know….like googling words like mesothelioma and questions like “how [...]

It’s official - I’m clumzy!

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

In our bathroom, we have a combined bath/shower so we need to take a step into the bath to shower. Everyone in our family is capable of doing this without injuring themselves. Heck, even the baby is almost able to lift her little legs over the edge of the bath.
But me? Every time I go [...]