This was what my garden looked like last week, then last weekend Kerry and Jamie added the rest of the pots. I think you'll be surprised...

It looks like I live a traditional, old-fashioned life and yet I believe my lifestyle is revolutionary and rebellious. Yes, I bake bread and...

I received an email during the week from a reader who has been mourning her husband for seven years. She said she's given up on housewor...

I'm removing the comments section from the blog. I know that will disappoint some readers but I have two problems associated with commen...

Another good fall of rain this week with over 220mm in the gauge. I say "over" because the rain gauge was overflowing again when I...

The first cherries of the season for us. There was a time when I would rise at 4 am to write, read, think about life and plan the day ahead....

ADDED LATER:  I'm having computer problems, I'll be back later this week or early next week.   Melbourne comes out of lockdown today...