These are the posts that really make blogging worthwhile for me. Oh sure, I blog for myself in that it creates a good record of what I'...

Reading our meters gives us a real chance to cut back on our use of precious resources. It's like tracking your money when you start bu...

One of the wonderful things about living simply is that when you simplify your life, you become more frugal and green. You put the days of e...

I spent quite a bit of time over the weekend staring out at the scene above. It's what I look out on when I sit in my workroom. "...

If you're not already baking your own bread, I want you to think about doing it. Not only is it preservatives-free, it's cheaper, t...

One of the many things I love about the way I live is that I never feel helpless. I feel I'm in control of what I'm doing and where...

Carl Larsen painting, Christmas Morning, from Carl Larsen gallery. Christmas has the potential to undo all your frugal efforts throughout t...

Hi everyone. I'm fine, I've just had a couple of hectic days. :- ) We live in troubling times. If you've been reading the new...