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JULY 2021 | Monthly Goals

As usual, lets start by reviewing last month-- JUNE GOALS HOME PROJECTS ⓍReorganize kitchen  - get rid of unused/old/broken things. Organize and deep clean everything.  ✅Sort Kids Clothes  - I did gift a lot of baby clothes away and threw out a lot of old worn out clothes. There's plenty to sort through still, but I'm happy I was able to get some out of the house.  BONUS PROJECT Ⓧ Purge things from our closet. buuuut.....Aljay did finally go through some of his T shirts and get rid of the ones he no longer wears....soooo that's a big step in the right direction lol.   JULY GOALS HOUSE PROJECT Kitchen Organization- organize, clean, and declutter Sort the mudroom - The area by the garage door that houses all the shoes is a hot mess. And because of this, we always have at least two kids looking for their shoes when it is time to go somewhere.  Get Rid of More Stuff!!! - I just feel like we have things that we don't use enough, that needs to be gifted. A lot o...

JUNE 2021 | Summer Summer Pt 2

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 June 20th - Father's Day So I waited to late to go shopping for all the foods, but luckily everything worked out well. For Father's day we did a little restaurant and had Mom, Aljay, Penny, and Lavhjal as our guests. The kids served the meal and we did 5 courses with smaller portions. I think we should always eat like this!!! LOL I made sushi rice for the staff (the kids lol) and they got to eat before our restaurant opened. When the doors finally opened for business, the guests started with spicy crab poke on fried wonton nachos, shoyu poke on rice, mussels in a garlic butter sauce, faiai salmon with taro slices, pan seared salmon on wild rice, and finally.....steak w/ chimichurri and mash potatoes with gravy. It sounds like so much food. But when you only have to make a small amount and serve small portions, it's a lot easier.  The kids were great servers! Only one plate was returned to the kitchen due to one of the servers dropping the dish LOL. The kids also "perf...