I like to think I’ve got a pretty good grip on the work I do here in my home but now when I sit down to write to you, I can’t think of what ...

My computer problems have been resolved so I'm back with you.  There'll be no Weekend Reading today because I haven't been readi...

I've got a good job. I rise when I want to, work and rest when I feel like it and every day I look after us and our home. Hanno does th...

At some point in the morning, without fail, I make our bed. It's an indispensable part of my home making and the comfort it provide...

When we first moved into our home we made quite a few changes. We pulled up carpets, built a new kitchen, added another bedroom and bathroo...

The garden is overgrown with flowers and herbs and the soil is rock hard in places. Hanno has the sprinkler on to make digging easier. ...

After quite a few conversations and hours of thinking about the pros and cons, Hanno and I have decided to keep our vegetable garden going;...

Hello friends. I'm almost back to normal and with the exception of a bung knee, I'm feeling pretty good. I had the exceptional gift...

January, week 4 in  The Simple Home This is the final post for January, so let's recap what we've done so far.  This month has be...

Here at our place Mondays are the same as Thursdays, Thursdays the same as Sundays; each day we get up and usually know what we have to do....

I fear there is a dumbing down battle going on. It's there in food - why would we want to cook for ourselves when there are constantly ...

Homemaking attracts people from all walks of life, with differing wants, needs, philosophies and ambitions. I have a degree, a moderate...