I had a wonderful week away from the blog. Hanno and I were going to work on a project but he had a sore back and I had a sore knee so inst...

March, week 3 in The Simple Home There has been a sharp rise in the number of products labelled 'organic' and 'free range'...

The garden we have today looks different to those we had in the past.  We're in the process of preparing for older age while we continu...

Hanno asked me to pass on his thanks for all the good wishes you sent.  Reading through your comments made him feel better.  He's stil...

Over the past couple of posts and their comments we've shared how we organise our finances by tracking spending, saving what we can and...

Thank you all so much for the love sent in the last post.  It's quite humbling to read it.  😊  I am going to devote some time to getti...

It's been a pretty busy week and on the weekend all beds were full here at the Hetzel house. Cups of tea were made, grandchildren were ...

Who would have thought that toast would unite us as it did in my last post. I loved reading your comments because they made me feel like I...