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28 March 2014
Weekend reading
I thought I may have been dreaming but no, it's true. I was told by Penguin yesterday that The Simple Life is being reprinted, already...
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27 March 2014
Taking a break from routine, then getting back to it
I'm longing to return to a state of relaxed normality but it's been a busy few weeks here. We've all been waiting for yesterday...
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26 March 2014
The Simple Life is published today
My second book, The Simple Life , the first in a series of six, is published by Penguin today. I am one of those writers who never thought ...
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21 March 2014
Weekend reading
Another busy week here. It's probably been the same at your place too. I hope all is well in your home and that you'll have a ch...
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20 March 2014
Have you shopped at Costco?
Hello everyone! A late post today because we just got Kerry on the plane to Korea, and Tricia is here. It might be a bit hit and miss w...
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19 March 2014
Do you know what's in the cosmetics, cleaners and skin products you use?
Making gifts - homemade soap with organic cotton face cloths. Recent research by the American organisation Campaign for Safe Cosmetic...
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17 March 2014
Local shopping
When I was growing up, my mother, like most other women, did her grocery shopping at what was often called the corner shop. This was a litt...
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14 March 2014
Weekend reading
Thanks to everyone who sent suggestions for accommodation in Tasmania. We have been there before, Tricia hasn't, but we're all ...
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12 March 2014
Look at this! + Trust yourself
Here it is! I have two advance copies of The Simple Life. It will be published on 25 March. They arrived yesterday so I quickly took ...
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11 March 2014
When simple life is not so simple
I'm a strong advocate for slow and simple living but if you had seen me this past week, you would have wondered how slow and simple my ...
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7 March 2014
Weekend reading
Here is my big boy Jamie on his way to kindy on the train in Korea. And later having lunch with mum, Sunny, in a cafe. He'll be t...
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5 March 2014
How to make raw unpasteurised vinegar
As you know, we like giving our chickens apple cider vinegar in their water. It boosts their immunity and has a mild antibiotic effect and ...
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