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this one small, inexpensive thing has made a huge difference.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/yellowglass.jpgYellowglassThe hallway has always been dark and dingy.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/yellowglass-mainimage.jpgyellowglass-mainimage2015-11-15T04:04:02+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/10/15/are-season-ski-passes-worth-the-money/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/family.jpgfamilyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_20150919_192411-cropped.jpgIMG_20150919_192411-croppedhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/skicosts2.jpgskicosts2https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/mountain.jpgmountainBefore the ski season had even started, we'd spent $3,000.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/skicosts.jpgskicostshttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/20150711_131612.jpg20150711_131612Buying second hand or ex-rental is a great way to stock up on ski gear.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/20150922_110403-small.jpg20150922_110403-smallBefore the ski season even started, we'd spent around $3,000.2015-11-09T03:52:39+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2014/11/04/downsizing-for-beginners/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/10730985_10152924211072264_1465589956079247321_n1.jpg10730985_10152924211072264_1465589956079247321_nImage sourced from: http://parksidekids.blogspot.co.nz/2014/02/sunday-thought.htmlhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/10730985_10152924211072264_1465589956079247321_n.jpg10730985_10152924211072264_1465589956079247321_nCredit: Image sourced from http://parksidekids.blogspot.co.nz/2014/02/sunday-thought.htmlhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/octoberquote_white-794x1024.jpg31 Days to a Clutter Free Lifewww.livingfreespendingless.com2015-10-26T05:09:09+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2014/11/28/6-ways-to-use-technology-to-declutter/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/decluttercds-resized.jpgDeclutterCDs-resizedhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_20141128_120644.jpgRecipe BooksNo more recipe books.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/decluttercds.jpgDeclutterCDs2015-10-26T05:08:32+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/03/29/making-a-life-or-debt-decision/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nothingworthhaving-elongated5.jpgNothingWorthHaving-elongatedhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nothingworthhaving-elongated4.jpgNothingWorthHaving-elongatedhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nothingworthhaving-elongated3.jpgNothingWorthHaving-elongatedhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nothingworthhaving-elongated2.jpgNothingWorthHaving-elongatedhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nothingworthhaving-elongated1.jpgNothingWorthHaving-elongatedhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nothingworthhaving-elongated.jpgNothingWorthHaving-elongatedhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nothingworthhaving.jpgNothingWorthHavingAccommodating a growing family of five in our existing house won't be easy.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/house-layout-before.jpgHouse-Layout-BeforeMy house, as it is now.2015-10-26T05:07:12+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/09/24/when-experiences-go-bad-my-worst-experience-ever/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/800px-rain_drops_on_window_01_ies.jpg800px-Rain_drops_on_window_01_iesRaindrops on Window by Frank Vincentzhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/colcacanyon.jpgColcaCanyonThe Colca Canyon: what we should have seen (Image credit: www.visitperu.com) and what we did see.2015-10-15T09:01:17+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/09/10/a-parents-guide-to-getting-kids-to-do-chores/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/techpoints2.jpgTechPoints2A simple chart will make it really clear exactly which chores will earn them rewards.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/techpoints.jpgTechPointsCreate your reward system around the thing your kids value the most.2015-10-11T01:33:56+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/07/04/5-tips-for-giving-the-gift-of-an-experience/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/imag4234.jpgIMAG4234https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/givepresence2.jpggivepresence2Giving presence is about spending time with the special people in your life.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/rainwalk-cropped.jpgrainwalk-croppedEven hiking in the rain didn't dampen the enjoyment of this experience2015-09-13T00:16:20+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/08/29/what-to-do-in-ohakune-when-the-ski-fields-are-closed/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/dsc02372.jpgDSC02372For indoor entertainment, try Clip & Climb.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/dsc02363.jpgDSC02363https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/dsc02358.jpgDSC02358https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/learners-tom-closed.jpglearners-tom-closed2015-09-09T21:34:34+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/08/15/how-to-survive-a-family-ski-holiday/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/family.jpgfamilyA well organised ski trip is a happy ski trip.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/20150731_162204.jpg20150731_162204Keep cups not only save you money at our ski field, but cut down the number of disposal cups heading to the landfill.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/20150809_154729.jpg20150809_154729Making sure you have everything you need to keep the kids warm, dry and protected is critical to the success of your ski holiday.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/lunch.jpglunchLunchtime can give other adults time for a few kid-free runs.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/lunch-altered.jpgSkiing Lunch2015-08-29T08:20:32+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/04/01/project-one-the-hallway-renovation/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/hallway3.jpgHallway3https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/hallway1-revised.jpgHallway1-revisedhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/bookcasetreated.jpgClutteredBookcaseA photo wall has the added benefit of helping declutter a book case.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/hallwaytreated.jpgHallway - the before shot.My hallway looks like this (you see I wasn’t kidding when I said my style was more ‘student flat’ than ‘House and Garden’).2015-08-13T01:17:24+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/07/20/why-we-should-teach-kids-to-borrow-money/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cashregister.jpgCashregisterhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc02335.jpgDSC02335Making them save for a deposit is a good way of making sure they really, really want what they are borrowing money to get.2015-09-15T05:09:53+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/06/27/a-parents-guide-to-pocket-money/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc02315.jpgDSC02315Click here to read my guide to teaching kids how to spend, save and share money.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc02311.jpgDSC023112015-07-31T06:05:35+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/04/24/the-100-day-declutter/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/4082110101_15584140ce_b.jpgThe 100 Day DeclutterPhoto courtesy of Kevin Utting, www.flickr.com/photos/tallkev/2015-07-17T06:25:55+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/04/25/me-my-hrv-and-why-two-out-of-three-aint-bad/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/condensation-istock.jpgCondensation-istockI'll miss the messages the kids used to draw on the windows.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/hrv-filtered.jpghrv-filteredWatching the changes in temperature has kept the kids entertained for hours.2015-07-20T22:16:29+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/06/16/what-a-tree-taught-me-about-life/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/tree.jpgTree2015-06-26T20:00:38+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/05/24/14-ways-to-make-your-trash-someone-elses-treasure/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/curtain-bank1.jpgcurtain bankThe Curtain Bank is an initiative from the Community Energy Action charitable gtrust.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/clothingcollective1.jpgclothingcollectiveThe Clothing Collective in Birkenhead sends 50% of their profits to the Mental Health Foundation.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/inorganiccollection.jpginorganiccollectionInorganic collections are a great way of getting rid of the stuff no-one else needs or wants. (Image source: Auckland Now / Stuff.co.nz. Click on image to see source)https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/curtain-bank.jpgcurtain bankhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/clothingcollective.jpgclothingcollectivehttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/actofkindness.jpgactofkindnessImage by Louise Docker from sydney, Australia (My heart in your hands) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons2015-06-26T23:11:35+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/02/21/giving-the-gift-of-horse-riding/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/horseriding-treated.jpghorseriding-treatedhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/dsc01502.jpgDSC01502https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/dsc01500.jpgDSC01500The kids quickly learned enough skills to take the reins.2016-07-31T08:45:59+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/03/07/giving-the-gift-of-skiing/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/snowplanet-blogsize.jpgsnowplanet-blogsizehttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/twins-ski.jpgMiss 8 loved her birthday experience at Snowplanet - and so did the rest of the family.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/a-tubing.jpgMix it up with a bit of tubing.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/a-empty-resized.jpgWe went on a Monday and had the place to ourselves.2015-05-30T23:45:33+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/04/17/give-the-gift-of-48-hours-in-rotovegas/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/imag4234.jpgIMAG4234Doubling up on the more challenging rides keeps the cost down.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/eatstreet.jpgeatstreetEat Streat brings a touch of the real Vegas to RotoVegas.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/rainbow-lunch.jpgRainbow-lunchIf you're into healthy food options - look away now.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/bigsplash-down.jpgBigSplash-downhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/rotovegas-sign.jpgRotoVegas-Sign48 hours in (Roto)Vegas2015-10-01T22:00:15+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/04/07/giving-the-gift-of-social-cooking/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/porklarb.jpgOur Pork LarbEvery bit as good as the real thing.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/11115_776644272390329_5101807638138211573_n.jpgGiving the Gift of: Social CookingPork Larb with Dai and Dal (photo courtesy of https://www.facebook.com/SocialCooking.co.nz)https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/10968490_776643852390371_1688530285548152434_n.jpgDai and DalDai and Dal demonstrate how to make their famous Pork Larb (photo courtesy of https://www.facebook.com/SocialCooking.co.nz2018-02-20T21:06:24+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2014/12/11/the-decluttererss-xmas-gift-guide/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/xmaspresent1.jpgXmasPresenthttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/givepresence.jpggivepresenceOr maybe "Give moments, not things?"https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/xmaspresent.jpgXmasPresentImage taken by Mike Fleming https://www.flickr.com/photos/flem007_uk/2136193034/2015-03-19T10:57:15+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/2015/02/22/giving-the-gift-of-monster-slide-no-actually-dont/https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/monsterslide-treated.jpgMonsterslide-treatedhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/dsc01590.jpgGrumpyToo much queueing and not enough sliding made for grumpy children.https://pollyunsaturated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/dsc01581.jpgMonsterSlideThe setup was great and we were ready to have a fantastic day.2015-03-19T10:21:42+00:00monthlyhttps://pollyunsaturated.com/about/2014-06-03T22:15:07+00:00weekly0.6https://pollyunsaturated.comdaily1.02018-08-09T09:29:44+00:00