Being part of this blogging community has a few benefits - we connect on a daily basis with like minded people, we share ideas, we learn new...

When I'm reading comments or emails I often wonder how others live and what I can learn from the people who contact me. You see, most of...

I've finished work for the week and now I'm free to roam around my space here doing the things that nourish my soul. Before I get on...

I wanted to continue on yesterday's theme of pinching pennies to talk about a few things we can all do to save money. One of the best wa...

It’s getting a bit scary with prices rises lately. It’s not just the price of fuel, which increases almost every week, it’s also grocery, me...

Work is finished at the neighbourhood centre for the week and today will be my first day here doing my normal routine in what seems like age...

I will be 60 years old tomorrow. I can hardly believe it. How can someone who so clearly remembers being at school, seeing Bob Dylan, the B...

There have been a few enquiries lately about how to convince your family you haven't gone completely nuts when you start living a more s...

I’ve been wondering lately about the differences between a house and a home. What turns a house, flat, caravan, farmhouse or apartment, int...

I love being able to balance out the time I have at home with my voluntary work at the neighbourhood centre. Today is the first of my three ...

Our little silver Hamburg chook, Stella Gladys, is dead. Hanno found her in a nest yesterday morning, she was wet over the top half of her b...

If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with...

We closed the gates on Thursday afternoon when we returned from our day out and they have remained closed since then. We've been shut of...

I need to get back to my life today. I need to fold this life around myself and rediscover the healing benefits of it. After three busy days...

Amy asked yesterday if I'd give a run down of my typical day, so here it is - a day in the life of Rhonda: 4.00 am ish Wake, get up and ...