Monthly Archives: February 2016

Housework Task List

Posted on February 13, 2016 by nicdempsey

Now that the kitchen is under control, I’ve decided to tackle the rest of the house. So here are the chores that need to be done in for the rest of the flat. I was going to do separate lists … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on February 12, 2016 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! I hope you had a good work week and have fun planned for the weekend. Here are this week’s link… Grace Dent on holidays. Funny When economists ignore human behaviour in favour of rationality, things go wrong. Why … Continue reading →

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White Bread

Posted on February 11, 2016 by nicdempsey

My office is full of interesting people, one of them, who shall remain nameless is the food police. He (and it seems that it’s always a he) lost a lot of weight some years ago and now exercises strict discipline … Continue reading →

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DIY Bleach Spray

Posted on February 10, 2016 by nicdempsey

2016 seems to have started as the year that I can’t stop cleaning. This is mouse related but in January I went through 4 bottles of Flash with bleach and although I seem to have seen off the mice, the cleaning … Continue reading →

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Food and Budget Update: 31/01 to 05/02/2016

Posted on February 9, 2016 by nicdempsey

This week was potentially the week it all went wrong. I was out on Friday and Saturday and epically hungover/sick (I still maintain it wasn’t all ’cause of drinking because others were sick too!) on Sunday all of which meant … Continue reading →

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Life Happened: Not very well

Posted on February 8, 2016 by nicdempsey

So the aims last week were all about sleep Be in bed at 9:30pm so I can be relaxed enough to fall asleep at 10pm, rather than gettting into bed at 10pm and taking a while to get to sleep … Continue reading →

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Little Goals – February 2016

Posted on February 6, 2016 by nicdempsey

It’s time to tell you about the little targets I have for February! I’m keeping it very low key this month so here they are… HOME Cupboard clear out. It’s time for the annual sort out and re-shuffle of the … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on February 5, 2016 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! The links this week appear a bit grumpy, sorry about that! The importance of a ‘fuck off’ fund. We called it the escape fund but the point is good… Facebook’s ‘motherhood challenge’ I’ve seen this and I try not to … Continue reading →

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Honey, Lemon and Ginger Soother

Posted on February 4, 2016 by nicdempsey

This week is not going brilliantly, I’m tired and not feeling too great. The plus side is that I’ve stopped vomiting but on the not so good side as I left work yesterday I realised that I had caught a … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – January 2016

Posted on February 3, 2016 by nicdempsey

Act Like It – Lucy Parker (borrowed) Smart Bitches have been raving about this and on NYE, a friend threw it at me and said that I had to read it. So I did, in a day. Clearly, the setting and … Continue reading →

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