While the shops get busier with the excesses of Christmas shopping, my simple life continues at a gentle pace. It was cooking and odds and ...
Christmas colours. : ) I didn't get much done yesterday as a tradesman and his helper turned up at 9am to finish off the renovations. ...
As if to illustrate the point I made yesterday about life not always being easy, just after I finished my post I heard a ruckus in the hen h...
After the big upheaval of replacing two cupboards under the kitchen sink, but having to rip out the entire kitchen and floor to do it, we...
The kitchen is slowly coming to life again and I'm really enjoying working there. I'm still getting used to baking in an electric o...
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....
There was a time when I would have been extremely bored waking up in the morning and knowing every single thing that would happen to me that...
They arrived just as promised - twelve beautiful bantam eggs. Helen sent them from Perth on Friday, they travelled overnight and arrived in ...
I hope you didn't think I'd jumped ship. The house was a shambles when I woke up yesterday, then when I sat down to my computer to w...
There is no kitchen here, no floor either. These vital parts of our home should have been installed last Monday and Tuesday but the kitchen ...
I had a lovely email from a reader today, an ex-New Yorker who has moved to PA. She's a writer and a contributor to the book Get Satisfi...
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...
This is what came from kitchen cupboards, there is more on the floor. The day has arrived. Today we'll finish clearing out the kitchen ...
This is the quark I made from my yoghurt last week. It drained for four days before I could get back to it, but that's fine as long as i...
My simple life is changing all the time, just like any healthy process, it's not stagnant. I try to improve what I do so that I get the ...
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 ...
I am having a wonderful day. I am alone here today, it's just me with the dogs and chooks. Hanno is off having some medical tests done...
As I was doing my work yesterday I realised that our home is very old fashioned. Our kitchen is the centre of our home, it's a place...
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...
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