Hello everyone!  It seems like months since I've been here with you.  I missed writing my blog but I was so busy doing nothing, I didn&...

My world is small. Many weeks of the year my world is happily contained within the boundaries of our property, and with the gate closed, I ...

During the week I had a question from a young woman, Ms J, asking: As with all of us life tends to increase its demands at different times,...

Small changes are happening all around the Western world with more people realising that simple  life is not only better for us but better ...

My family and home are everything to me. My family define who I am as a wife, mother, sister, grandmother, mother-in-law, step-mother and a...

I wear an apron almost every day. I have about 10 of them in the cupboard, waiting, but if the truth is told, I wear about five favourites ...

I am often praised for just living the way I want to live: I want to sew, bake, mend, tend the garden and spend time with my family. And th...

It was one of those special days yesterday - one when the hours dissolved into each other, I had no real work to do and I sat knittin...

Housework is boring!  Hmmm, yes, it might be. If I resented having to do housework, rushed through it so I could have time online or wi...