Hello everyone. This is just a short note to let you know that I'm okay but I have a sore knee and it's not letting me sit at the co...

Hi again everyone! I'm doing some work on the book today and I need your help. I want to include the stories of others people/couples/...

You are all such sweet people. Thank you, yet again, for your warm and loving comments. I'm afraid it's not over yet - this hole we ...

My uncle phoned yesterday to tell me that my sweet and wonderful aunty Joy died. She was my mother's only sister and they were very clo...

Clicking on the photos will enlarge them. I thought I had today to look for a giveaway but after I read all your delightful comments on yest...

The Down to Earth book is going ahead. My agent thinks there is a lot of potential so we are preparing a proposal for the publishers. We...

Good morning all. I don't have time to post today, we're off as soon as we finish our tea to visit Shane and Sarndra. I'll tak...

It's confession time! There are days, like today, when I get up in the morning and can't be bothered writing. I feel overwhelmed s...

Graphic from the Carl Larsen gallery In addition to the Frugal Food post today I want to add a few more lines. Thank you to Sharon who spent...

I have to monitor the comments again. Some creep is leaving innocent comments with links to pornographic sites. I know that many of you le...

It's a cool morning here and I'm just about to go into the garden to pot up some herbs. After that I'll be working on my book s...

Hello everyone. My feedburner was hopelessly tangled and I had to start another feed. Or you might prefer to believe I have no idea what I&#...

Winter in the subtropics. There is no better time or place on this earth. I've had five days off to wander at will around our home. It&#...

I want to thank everyone who took the time to leave a comment on by anniversary post. I was quite amazed at all the comments and read each o...

Thank you to everyone who entered this draw. I'm quite humbled by the number of you who would like to own the stitchery. There can be ...

One year ago today I pressed the Blogger "publish" button for the first time and entered blog world. It seems like just yesterday ...

There has been a glitch in the feeds. Please check, you may need to update the feeds from my blog.

Two sides of the same wall. This is inside. This is outside, just on the left, past that red and white check curtain. I sometimes think I...

I love you people! I love the support you've given me and my blog, it truly astounds me that it's become so popular. A few weeks ag...

I'm about to do two posts. This one is to remind my Australian and New Zealand friends that today is the deadline for the apron swap; th...