When the seasons change from cool to warm, I take the doonas (quilts/duvets) from our beds and take time out to organise our linen cupboard....

Is this every man's dream? The fridge next to the armchair, facing the TV. We survived another day without a kitchen, and with cupboard...

There is a lot work to be done here today. We have our new floor and kitchen repairs happening tomorrow week, and I only have six free days ...

This is the last lot of routines. I have found them fascinating. We are all trying our best to live simply, we all over the world and yet de...

From Anastasia in USA 5:00am - Get up. Fix DH breakfast and pack his lunch. Visit with him until he leaves at 6:30.6:30am - Read Bible. 7am...

There is no doubt about it, running a home is complicated, and when you add in a partner, children, pets, homeschooling, work, gardens and w...

If you're wondering why I have a jug with a strainer and a jar on top, I'm making quark cheese. It's a sad and cruel fact that i...

This is when your simple life starts. At this very minute. If you've decided you want to change the way you live and intend to make a pl...

One smart way to cut down on food waste is to plan your menus. This will help you with your shopping, it will save time because you don’t ha...

Shopping! {shudder} I did my grocery shopping yesterday from the comfort of my own backyard. Let me explain - I wrote a shopping list, Hanno...

Monday is washing day Tuesday is ironing day Wednesday is mending day Thursday is market day Friday is cleaning day Saturday is baking day S...

A simple home can be many things. It could be a flat, house, caravan, shed, a room, a retirement village or a module in a sustainable commun...