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Our journey to pay off our mortgage, build a business and move to The Algarve in Portugal.

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  • Simplifying and Reducing: Keeping for Best?

    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 03:28 in reducing, clutter, simplifying, simplifying & reducing

    I’m continuing to simplify and reduce our belongings and now I’m faced with something I haven’t really thought about before; why, when I’m clearing our house of unnecessary items, am I keeping something that I only use onc...

  • A Clear Out and a Move Around

    Posted on Wednesday October 21st, 2009 at 09:06 in reducing, clutter, organsing, simplifying & reducing

    I’m continuing to reduce our belongings and last weekend turned my attention to our already quite clutter free lounge and dining room – fireplace mantles or small tables seem have a habit of accumulating items; vases, candles and photo ...

  • 52 Simple Organising Projects: Bathroom Cabinet

    Posted on Sunday May 3rd, 2009 at 02:57 in bathroom, clutter, cabinet, organising, cupboard, 52 organising projects

    The idea for this weeks simple project came from this post over at Shoestring Alley. Shoestring  de-cluttered her bathroom and found all sorts of products and made a ‘free home spa’. If you have a bathroom cabinet or cupboard it’...

  • Organising: Our housekeeping schedule

    Posted on Saturday May 10th, 2008 at 01:36 in clutter, organisation

    Lizzie from Lizzies Homeworld gave me the idea for this week's organising post. Having seen the photos of my house she assumes that I clean a lot, lol, oh if only you new the truth Lizzie :)I don't clean a lot but I am very tidy. I'm very ruthless ab...

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    Posted on Sunday April 27th, 2008 at 05:23 in making money, clutter

    It's been a quiet week in the mtp household, two children are busy revising for exams and one child is on some tropical paradise island. This should be reducing the food bill, but due to the ever increasing prices it doesn't seem to be.I've gone thr...

  • Organising my paperwork

    Posted on Saturday April 19th, 2008 at 01:56 in clutter, organisation

    This is the simple method I use to keep all our paperwork/bills organised and paid.When anything arrives in the post during the week it goes on top of the boxes under the pig, then once a week on a Sunday morning I pay it, file it or shred it.We have...