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May 27, 2020 Food

Easy peasy foccacia

With no yeast and only two main ingredients, you can whip this recipe up in next to no time.

Tea, Spanish dessert and a copy of The Commonsense Cookery Book

May 24, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving – day 146 – people, people

I had a huge week of catching up with people (in a public hygiene appropriate way) and giving lots of things away. The more I give, the more I receive, and the happier I am.

May 19, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Saving money shopping online

Shopping on line can save you money and even earn you some money – when you know how.

May 16, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving – day 138 – seeing double

I discovered things I had in doubles that I didn’t want – why have two when you only need one?

May 14, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving – day 136 – Mother’s Day

Back into almost normal giving mode, catching up with a friend and having a bit of post giveaway regret.

May 9, 2020 Buy Nothing / Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving – Day 129 – one yellow plastic capsicum

With COVID-19 restrictions easing slightly it feels good to be getting back into decluttering and giving.

May 3, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving – day 123 – Congratulations!

Celebrating the gift of giving with love.

April 26, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving366 – Day 116 – Jigsaw karma

Sometimes, I’m amazed at how karma works. This was a week of jigsaw karma – I’m finding the more I give, the more I receive.

April 19, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving366 – Day 111 – hard to be honest

Giving in moderation after a hiatus, and daring to be honest in difficult times.

April 9, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving366 – Day 90+ – my home is my castle

We’re creating a castle at home, which involves cooking as part of home learning.