{"id":11462,"date":"2025-02-01T14:46:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T04:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/?p=11462"},"modified":"2025-11-24T08:49:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T08:49:18","slug":"month-in-review-january-2025-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/01\/month-in-review-january-2025-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Month in Review \u2013 January 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Welcome to my monthly review of what we&#8217;ve been up to, what new recipes we&#8217;ve been trying, and plans for the month to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Monthly-Review-Jan-2025-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11463\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What we&#8217;ve been up to<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>NYE with friends. Had a great night until youngest tripped and skun both knees then big had an allergic reaction to something<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Massive New Year clean up in the bedrooms, lounge room and kitchen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Setting up my 2025 planners &amp; creating videos for my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@nightwolfs_den\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube channel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K at leadership camp for 3 days<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chinese takeaway for Dad&#8217;s birthday<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K had first Youth Council meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Birthday week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What I&#8217;ve been posting<\/strong> (links open in new window)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/month-in-review-december-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">December month in review<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Planner set-up for 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/planner-setup-for-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pt 1<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/planner-setup-for-2025-pt-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Pt 2<\/a> (part 3 &amp; 4 coming soon)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/celebrating-the-wheel-of-the-year-southern-hemisphere-style\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Celebrating the Wheel of the year \u2013 Southern Hemisphere style<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New recipes we&#8217;ve been trying<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taste.com.au\/recipes\/tandoori-chicken\/30719a90-ef57-4f4e-95b2-3afa3ba4c381\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tandoori chicken<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbcgoodfood.com\/recipes\/rolled-pork-belly-herby-apricot-honey-stuffing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Rolled Pork Belly with apricot honey stuffing<\/a> &#8211; Give this a go if you love pork &amp; apricots. It&#8217;s very yummy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbcgoodfood.com\/recipes\/lamb-apricot-meatballs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Lamb &amp; apricot meatballs<\/a> &#8211; These were good. Going to retry them as rissoles as some didn&#8217;t like the sauce<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taste.com.au\/recipes\/mongolian-beef-meatballs-recipe\/2d411gmy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mongolian meatballs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monthly stats<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Number of photos taken:201<br>Books: 3 (1 finished, 2 more started)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Plans for the month ahead<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Celebrate Lammas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get the kids ready for back to school<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inchie challenge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K&#8217;s birthday<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I start uni!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to see previous reviews? Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/tag\/monthly-round-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">monthly review tag<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to my monthly review of what we&#8217;ve been up to, what new recipes we&#8217;ve been trying, and plans for the month to come. What we&#8217;ve been up to What I&#8217;ve been posting (links open in new window) New recipes we&#8217;ve been trying Monthly stats Number of photos taken:201Books: 3 (1 finished, 2 more started) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/01\/month-in-review-january-2025-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Month in Review \u2013 January 2025&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[77],"class_list":["post-11462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-monthly-round-up"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11462"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12146,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11462\/revisions\/12146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}