The British Homemaker - One day at a time

Having taken almost a month off of the computer (except must-do's) I've come to miss this little spot so while I've been off on my jollies I've been working on some homemaking posts that will be pre-posted 3 or 4 times per week. At the moment I'm on an organising mission, I want each room in my home to be simple, organised and workable. I've shared some simple storage ideas in the last post (scroll down) and I have more to come. I've also been using some systems created by some awesome bloggers, they too will be shared b/c after using them myself I feel sure in endorsing them from here. However, there's no time like the present to share something, right? :) Measuring Flower  has become my new source for all things to get organised. Compiling a home file has made it easy for me to keep all the important stuff in one place. Think emergency, grab and go, everything you'll need is there. Job done! Measuring Flower is owned by an awesome lady wh...

Share this post : Today I decided I was finally going to get a food inventory sorted out so I set about my lists (please tell me you use lists too?!) of ideas on what kind of foods we generally buy. Starting with the fridge I quickly put together a printable document that would be suitable. Of course, when making up such a detailed list of what is actually in stock means you can’t help but clean and touch up as you go along (see how I’m multitasking here?!) Allowing also for what you usually have but have now ran out of can be tiring on the brain. This is when I made some lemonade just to get rid of the last few lemons that were looking a bit green if you tilted your head to the left and squinted slightly and sad. Anyway, once the list was made up, saved and printed (ok a couple of copies cos of handwriting errors) I felt ever so grown up and efficient going about a very grown u...