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3 February 2014
Chickens - homesteading in the urban backyard
We have seven chickens left. The last of our old girls died late last year and now, even though we miss those old characters, we've sta...
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31 January 2014
Weekend reading
The kids have gone back to school, the weather is cooling a little and time is marching on. I finished the final reading of my book...
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30 January 2014
Sowing seeds in trays
Frugal vegetable gardening starts with seeds. If they're seeds you've collected yourself from last year's crop, that's even...
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28 January 2014
Sowing seeds for the vegetable garden
Food production in the backyard is a simple activity that takes in a few elements of the simple life philosophy. It helps with debt red...
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27 January 2014
Creating your ideal world at home
We have been delighting in that wonderful, relaxed time before the real business of the year starts in ernest. We had enough food to keep u...
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24 January 2014
Weekend reading - UPDATED
The long summer school holiday in Australia ends next week and everything will be back to "normal" again. It's been a hot sum...
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23 January 2014
Kevin's happiness project
I'm late to my blog today, but I thought it was better late than not at all. I've been doing the final reading of my next book and ...
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21 January 2014
A recipe for slow
I have been getting a few emails over the past couple of months asking about slowing down and taking time out in the day to relax. It seems...
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20 January 2014
Save money on your accounts
We take the time every year to review our accounts because sometimes there are savings to be made. January is a good time to do it because ...
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17 January 2014
Weekend reading
If you have a little time up your sleeve I hope you'll have a look at my DIL's facebook page, Bluebell Alexander . When we vi...
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16 January 2014
Simple life is its own reward
Most of you know there was a time when I didn't like being at home. I went to work, out shopping, socialising with friends and if there...
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14 January 2014
Managing my time - lists and routines
Thank you for so many beautiful comments yesterday. I truly appreciate you taking the time to connect with me both by coming here to re...
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