I am absolutely amazed at the support shown in the last post.  It proves, yet again, what a close and caring community we have here.  I wi...

This is probably not the post you're hoping for today but I need to say something before it makes my head explode.  What I cho...

This is a Friday photo feature that anyone with a blog can join. It opens the door to us sharing our lives through these photos and gives us...

One thing that really stood out when I gave up my business to stay in my home was how badly organised my kitchen was, so I set about making ...

Yesterday I did what I tell others to do all the time.  I took a day off and looked after myself.  Around 9am I loaded up my iPod full of mu...

Last week, Raspberry wrote:   I don't know if you previously did a post about wise economy and what that means, but I would love to se...

We've started planting!  Our vegetable season has begun and will continue right through from now till December, when it will be too hot ...

This is a Friday photo feature that anyone with a blog can join. It opens the door to us sharing our lives through these photos and gives us...

With two busy days behind me I'm happy to be back with you.  I've been working at home and in the community,  where I gave the speec...

I believe the best way to clean well in the kitchen, without harsh chemicals, is to use hot water, soap and a variety of brushes.  The brush...

We set off early, with light rain falling, for the two hour drive south to the Gold Coast.  Our plan was to have a quick breakfast when we g...

This is a Friday photo feature that anyone with a blog can join. It opens the door to us sharing our lives through these photos and gives us...

I suppose it didn't take long to write my book but it seemed to drag on at times and certainly gave me cause to think about how I usuall...

Hello again!  I've been beavering away in my little office for a few months now, with the door closed from eight till five.  I have to w...

Well, you could knock me down with a feather.  This blog won best Australian or New Zealand blog in the 2011 Bloggies, announced today in Lo...

This is a Friday photo feature that anyone with a blog can join. It opens the door to us sharing our lives through these photos and gives us...

Thank you for your encouraging comments yesterday.  I appreciate them all very much.  It is very heartening to know that something I enjoy s...

When I started blogging I felt like a bit of an outcast.  Many of the people who were blogging about simplifying then had a political agenda...